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Abiteboul: Holding my breath until Alonso steps out of Indycar

Renault Formula 1 team boss Cyril Abiteboul says he is holding his breath for Fernando Alonso to emerge unscathed from this month's Indianapolis 500 after the Spaniard crashed heavily in practice at The Brickyard on Thursday. The double world champion is due to return to Formula 1 with Renault next season after two years away from Grand Prix racing. The Monaco Grand Prix and double Le Mans 24 Hours winner is racing at Indianapolis on 23 August with Arrow McLaren in a bid to become only the second driver to win the so-called Triple Crown of Motorsport. This year is likely to be Alonso's last appearance at Indianapolis for at least two years, with Abiteboul emphasising that the 39-year-old...
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