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McLaren eye IndyCar full time

Fernando Alonso's Indy 500 debut could see McLaren return to the IndyCar series full time, according to the team's executive director Zak Brown. The marketing guru also thinks the publicity the Spaniard's presence has brought to the 2017 race could see Formula 1 return to the Brickyard for the first time since 2007. Alonso on second row for Indy 500 Fernando Alonso secures a fifth-place start at the Indy 500 The McLaren name had been absent from IndyCar for 38 years prior to Alonso's entry this year, with the Spaniard set to line up on the second row for Sunday's race. "North America is a very important market for us," Brown said. "We're a racing team but also have other...
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