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Alonso to race at Indy

Discussion in 'Formula 1' started by allsaintchris., Apr 12, 2017.

  1. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    winning, or dumping it into the wall on the first lap, neither would really surprise me that much tbh. Of course racing on ovals is a different kettle of fish to what he's used to in F1 (for a start he'll be in a competitive car), but I think that Alonso has that 'strategic opportunism' that could see him do well in them.
     
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  2. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    This could also be a deal with Liberty Media, who are hoping to add Formula E and Indy car to their acquisition of F1.
     
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  3. eddie_squidd

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    Button is official.

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/39599645

    "I'm thrilled to be making a one-off return," said Button, 37, who retired from F1 at the end of last season.

    "I couldn't think of a better place to make that return than my adopted home grand prix - Monaco."
     
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