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Villeneuve slams Alonso for lack of Ferrari respect

Jacques Villeneuve has sided firmly with Ferrari after F1's highest profile driver move. Over the winter, Fernando Alonso left the Maranello team and joined McLaren-Honda, who have struggled simply to run the new MP4-30 car. And the Spaniard is now recovering from his mysterious Barcelona testing crash. Villeneuve, the 1997 world champion, says Alonso's relationship with Ferrari soured because the Spaniard was not loyal enough to the fabled team. "The Italians loved Alonso," he told Sport Bild, "but that love died very fast because he did not stand up for the team. "Just because you make $30 million a year, does not mean you give up the responsibility to love your team....
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