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McLaren and Alonso to race at Indy 500

McLaren will return to the Indianapolis 500 on May 28 after a 38-year absence, with Fernando Alonso missing the Monaco Grand Prix as he bids for the Triple Crown. McLaren sensationally confirmed their entry via their official website and will be using a single car which will be powered by a Honda 2.2-litre twin-turbo V6, limited by IndyCar regulations to 12,000rpm. “I’m immensely excited that I’ll be racing in this year’s Indy 500, with McLaren, Honda and Andretti Autosport,' said Alonso. “The Indy 500 is one of the most famous races on the global motorsport calendar, rivalled only by the Le Mans 24 Hours and the Monaco Grand Prix [which Fernando has won...
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