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F1 drivers surprised by Alonso Indy 500 foray

Formula 1 drivers, in line with most of the motorsport world, are surprised by the stunning news that Fernando Alonso will be contesting this year's Indianapolis 500 and as a result will miss out on the Monaco Grand Prix. Here is reaction from some of the drivers: Lewis Hamilton: 'It's great that a driver is able to do that [race in the Indy 500]. I think us drivers should be able to do more than one series and there was a period of time in the past when drivers were able to do multiple series, so I think it is pretty cool that he is able to do it. I hope that Jenson comes back, it would be great for the sport to have Jenson back here.' Daniel Ricciardo: 'I would not want to miss Monaco. I...
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