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Andretti convinced Alonso has Indy 500 deal in place

Michael Andretti says his team couldn't provide Fernando Alonso with a car for the Indy 500, but the team owner believes the Spaniard will be running at the Brickyard come the month of May. Alonso was expected to take his third shot at the Indy 500 with Andretti Autosport, the team that fielded the former F1 driver for his maiden participation in the blue riband event in 2017. But it is believed that Honda - Andretti's engine supplier - vetoed Alonso's presence, with the Japanese manufacturer still reeling from the latter's incessant criticism of its engines during its ill-fated partnership with McLaren between 2017 and 2017. Coulthard: F1 top teams 'don’t need or love' Alonso Andretti...
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