Marko Hanželic
After it already seemed like it would be on the Spanish calendar in May a large hole formed, is Fernando Alonso nevertheless managed to agree to cooperate with McLarn and will be at O'Ward Partition in Oliver Askew the third driver of the team Arrow McLaren SP.
In an interview with colleagues from Sky Sports je Alonso in New York said: "This is one of the most important and legendary races in the world and I am overjoyed to have the opportunity to race on the oval again in May."
He remembered, too last year's collapse, but he is convinced that he has a good chance to win this year as well: “Once you feel the Indy 500, it always stays in your heart. The atmosphere and the fans, everything is phenomenal, it's a big show, and at the same time one of the most interesting races in general. "
McLaren is v IndyCar returns after forty years, along with the team Arrow Schmidt Peterson, a month ago, however, they already unveiled their race car. Alonso He took part in the "oval" in 2017 and 2019, with the first participation being significantly more successful than the second, as the Spaniard 27 lap rounds, but he was later hit by a Honda engine and failed to qualify for the race last year.
Fernando Alonso is one of the few racers he can manage to win you triple crown, which includes victories at the Monaco Grand Prix and Le Mans, winning the F1 Championship and winning the Indy 500. He is missing only the latter.
