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Alonso hints at McLaren exit?

Fernando Alonso has dropped his heaviest hint yet that he is preparing to leave McLaren-Honda at the end of the season. The team's nightmare season slumped to a new low in qualifying for the Azerbaijan GP when both of their cars, already condemned to back-row starts in Baku, failed to make it out of the first round of qualifying. Team chief Eric Boullier described the weekend as the "most painful I have ever had". But asked whether he shared Boullier's mood, Alonso, sitting alongside the Frenchman, told reporters his weekend had "so far been quite positive". Both of Alonso's managers have been spotted in talks with rival teams this weekend. After Flavio Briatore tweeted...
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