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Hamilton hopes Button replaces Alonso in Monaco

Lewis Hamilton hopes Jenson Button stands in for Fernando Alonso when the McLaren driver skips Formula 1's Monaco Grand Prix to race in the Indianapolis 500. News broke this week of Alonso's shock decision to miss the most famous race on the F1 calendar to make his IndyCar debut next month in a McLaren-entered car run by the Honda-powered Andretti Autosport team. While Button, who remains contracted to McLaren after making way for Stoffel Vandoorne to partner Alonso in F1 this year, is understood to be the preferred option for the seat, so far the team says it does not have a replacement firmed up for Monaco. "I hope Jenson comes back, it would be great for the sport to have Jenson...
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