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Dennis rebukes Alonso over unprofessional race comments

Ron Dennis says Fernando Alonso didn't show 'professionalism' when he commented that the power of his McLaren-Honda was akin to a GP2 car during the Japanese Grand Prix. The Spaniard commented that he was 'embarrassed' whilst being overtaken by other cars during Honda's home race at Suzuka, his strong starts simply highlighting the car's lack of straight-line speed as rivals came back through. With Alonso getting onto the team radio to say 'It feels like GP2 – embarrassing, very embarrassing', the two-time champion nonetheless persevered to turn in an 11th place finish despite the deficit in pace. However, his comments on a day when many of the top brass from Honda – as well as Dennis...
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