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Alonso weighs up Indianapolis 500 chances

Fernando Alonso does not view himself as one of the favourites for the Indy 500, but believes it is still worth a shot at glory. The Spaniard was soon jetting off to Indianapolis shortly after the conclusion of his home race in Spain, where he slumped to P12 after a stunning qualifying session on Saturday which placed him seventh on the grid. Alonso's attention quickly turned to his pursuit of the second jewel in the Triple Crown and feels he is in with a small chance of winning the iconic race. 'I think I have a lower percentage [chance of winning] than some of my opponents do,' said Alonso in Barcelona. 'I don't have the experience of oval racing, I don't have experience of fighting in...
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