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Alonso: Indycar fan close contact would never work in F1

There is no mistaking who the headliner is at this year's Indianapolis 500 as Fernando Alonso hogged the spotlight on Media Day at the Brickyard on Thursday. Alonso, the twice Formula One world champion who is skipping the Monaco Grand Prix to chase Indy 500 glory, has provided a captivating storyline that has dominated the build-up to Sunday's race. The Spaniard's presence has overshadowed just about everything and everyone at the sprawling speedway, including Media Day where 32 other drivers were left to watch the Alonso Show. While a media mob surrounded the podium Alonso was put on, with two of IndyCar's biggest stars flanking him, three-time Indy 500 winner Helio Castroneves and pole...
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