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Alonso reckons he looked “like an amateur driver”

The McLaren driver Fernando Alonso says that, he looked 'like an amateur driver' as their rivals simply overtook him in Canadian GP. The Spaniard also added that a disagreement over when to save fuel was the reason he said the team looks like 'amateurs' during the race. He retired from the race on lap 44 and said that on the straights his car was 35kms slower than others and accepts they are not competitive at the moment. 'When you are in the middle of a battle, fuel is a low priority. After three or four reminders of fuel, I just said let me race and let me have some fun. He told BBC Sport 'We are like a different category. When everyone passes you so easy like that, you look like an...
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