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Anxious Abiteboul 'hardly breathing' during Alonso Indy 500 bid

For Renault F1 boss Cyril Abiteboul, next week's Indy 500 can't come and go soon enough, with the Frenchman anxious to see his future driver Fernando Alonso leave the Brickyard safe and sound. Alonso crashed in Thursday's practice session at Indianapolis, the Spaniard heavily damaging his Arrows McLaren SP entered Dallara but fortunately emerging unscathed from the wreck. For Abiteboul, who recently signed up Alonso for a two-year contract with Renault in F1, the sooner the Spaniard completes his Indy 500 bid, the better. ©IndyCar And the Renault boss confirmed his driver's words that Alonso would not be allowed to return to the Speedway while racing in F1 with Renault. "Very...
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