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Alonso plays down prospect of additional IndyCar appearances

Fernando Alonso has insisted that his participation in the Indianapolis 500 will be a “one-off” and will not be enticed to compete in further events in the championship this year. Alonso will enter the prestigious race in a one-car McLaren team, run by Andretti Autosports and powered by Honda engines, meaning he will skip the clashing Monaco Grand Prix. Alonso will return to Formula 1 for the Canadian Grand Prix, but has dismissed the prospect of additional IndyCar races. “No, I don’t think so, I think it’s one off,” he told Motorsport Week when the prospect of additional IndyCar events was mooted. “I will do the Indy 500, it’s the race, the...
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