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Fernando Alonso to start Indy 500 in 26th

16 Aug 2020 Double F1 world champion Fernando Alonso will start next weekend’s Indianapolis 500 from 26th place.  Double Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso will start next weekend’s Indianapolis 500 from 26th place.  Alonso, who is chasing the ‘triple crown’ of motorsport by becoming just the second driver after Graham Hill to win the Indy 500, Monaco Grand Prix, and Le Mans 24 Hours, qualified 26th out of the 33 drivers taking part. The 39-year-old Spaniard managed a four-lap average speed of 228.768mph and was third of the three cars entered by McLaren Arrow SP.  Having recovered from a crash during practice, Alonso will start from the ninth row on the grid for the 104th...
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