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Montoya: 'I'm closer to the Triple Crown than Alonso'

Former F1 racer and Indy 500 winner Juan Pablo Montoya says he's actually closer to securing motorsport's Triple Crown than Fernando Alonso. The rare performance of winning the Monaco Grand Prix, the Indy 500 and Le Mans has only been achieved by one man in the history of motorsport: Graham Hill. Alonso has set himself the ambition of joining the legendary British driver, but the two-time F1 world champion still requires two big victories while Montoya just needs to win at Le Mans. Alonso declares himself open to NASCAR test! "He certainly has the ability to achieve it, but it's not easy," Montoya said of Alonso's aspiring plan. "The truth is that I am closer than him. For...
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