McLaren sent Fernando Alonso a clear signal on Friday that they would welcome him back, despite a major falling out in 2007, should the Spaniard seek to leave Ferrari. Team principal Martin Whitmarsh, who took over from Ron Dennis in 2009, told Britain's Sky television at the Singapore Grand Prix that he would have no hesitation in signing the double world champion who left McLaren under a cloud. "Yes, if I could," he said. "I think most teams up and down this pitlane would happily sign Fernando Alonso. He's a very talented driver. "I expect next year our driver line-up to stay the same but we are open to anything," he added. "And in the longer term then he'd...
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