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Alonso heads straight from F1 to Indy 500

Fernando Alonso saw the chequered flag and almost immediately jumped on a private jet after his home Spanish grand prix late on Sunday. F1 fans will not see the Spaniard at Monaco in a fortnight, as he is doing the Indy 500 instead. 'I fully respect Fernando but I don't think it's correct,' said Alonso's former Ferrari teammate Felipe Massa. 'You're racing in the most important category in the world and then you're not doing Monaco to do another race? I think if you ask any team boss in history he would say it's not correct,' the Brazilian added. But Alonso's McLaren boss is Zak Brown, and the American got on the private jet with the 35-year-old, bound for Indianapolis. 'Tomorrow at 9am I...
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