Motor racing: Fernley leaves McLaren after Indy 500 failure

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Bob Fernley, who was appointed last year to run McLaren's Indianapolis 500 effort, has left the team after double Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso failed to qualify for next weekend's race. A team spokesman said the former Force India deputy principal, who was appointed president of McLaren Indycar last November, would have been out of contract after the race but had departed on Sunday. Fernley, who had previous involvement in North American racing, had warned back in November that McLaren faced a major challenge.

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