News Details

Team owner says Alonso has 2020 Indy 500 deal

Feb.20 Fernando Alonso has inked a deal to race in May's Indy 500. That is the claim of Indycar team owner Michael Andretti, after it emerged recently that Honda reportedly vetoed a deal with the two-time champion. Andretti admitted on Wednesday that he and Alonso "couldn't come to terms" but he said no party was to "blame". The team signed up James Hinchcliffe instead. Andretti said: "You're always working two deals at once, because you never know which one is going to come through." As for the rumours of a Honda veto, he added: "Don't believe everything you've been reading. "We worked hard to get Fernando, but in the end we couldn't come to terms...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Ed Carpenter rejects potential Alonso deal for Indy

Fernando Alonso's chances of racing in this year's Indy 500 took another...
5y ago from F1i.com

Alonso Rejected by Second Indy 500 Team

Fernando Alonso's hopes of competing in the 2020 Indy 500 continue to...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Alonso says he will race in 2020 Indy 500

Feb.19 Fernando Alonso says he will be racing in May's Indianapolis 500....
5y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Another Indy team says no to Alonso

Feb.13 Another Indycar team has turned down the services of Fernando...
5y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

MotoGP announce Pirelli as new tyre supplier from 2027

MotoGP has formally announced a new agreement with Italian tyre...

Johann Zarco admits his Thai MotoGP race was...

LCR Honda rider Johann Zarco admitted his Thai MotoGP race was...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

KTM: Stefan Pierer resigns from board of directors

Stefan Pierer has stepped down from his role on the KTM board and has...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar’s FOX network debut increased viewership by...

FOX Sports has released viewership numbers for the opening round of the...

IndyCar St. Petersburg – Race Results

The first race of the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series season took place on Sunday...

Radio troubles hindered Scott Dixon’s strategy in...

Scott Dixon finished in second place for the opening round of IndyCar’s...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

WRC drivers follow F1 in statement to FIA president

World Rally Championship drivers have penned a strongly-worded statement...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Sports Mole's Champions League Team of the Week:...

Sports Mole selects its Champions League Team of the Week from the second...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

'Other clubs…' – Arsenal transfer target...

Arsenal fans may be intrigued to see that Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Newcastle rival Arsenal for transfer of 22 G/A man to...

Newcastle United are reportedly interested in a potential transfer deal...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Talks held: Liverpool looking into hijacking major...

Liverpool have reportedly asked about the potential transfer of RB Leipzig...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.