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Fernando Alonso: McLaren driver enjoys 'fun' Indy 500 testing

McLaren's Fernando Alonso said his first experience of Indianapolis was "fun" as he passed his orientation and began testing for the Indy 500. The two-time world champion is missing the Monaco Grand Prix this month, where Jenson Button will return to Formula 1 to substitute for him, to race at Indianapolis. Alonso completed his mandatory 'rookie' test with flying colours before starting his preparations for the event on 28 May. "So far it is a good experience but now starts the real thing," Alonso said. Button sent his former McLaren team-mate a good-luck message on social media before the test session. Why is Alonso doing a 'rookie test'? All drivers who race at...
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