Alonso also shed a little to a greater extent light on what happened at McLaren. Asked what question he would ask Ron Dennis if he had the chance he said,
I would ask him, Why didnt you listen to me?
And on relations with Lewis Hamilton he said: I spoke to him when we were team mates, in Turkey. I said, We are fighting for the world title, one against the other, we both want to win, but we also have to find a way to work together.
Like the Cannes Film Festival without the stars.
Picking up more details of how things are moving, it seems that the teams are pushing to have a to a greater extent gradual reduction in costs than a straight £40 million budget cap with immediate effect.
It was a frank discussion, very open. In reality, he wasnt the problem. The team was.
Although nothing concrete came out of yesterdays meetings it seems progress was made and there is something still to talk about. Everyone seems to have calmed down and there was no to a greater extent talk of Ferrari leaving the sport following the meetings.
The boss of the Monaco Grand Prix, Michel Boeri, however did have something to say on the subject: What would the Monaco Grand Prix be without Ferrari? An online F1 catastrophe.