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Fernando Alonso to compete in Rolex 24 at Daytona

McLaren Honda Formula 1 Team driver Fernando Alonso will return to racing in America in January 2018, when he contests the Rolex 24 at Daytona with United Autosports. Having recently tried his hand at the Indy 500, where he was in with a shot of winning the race before suffering an engine failure, despite no prior testing, the Spaniard will return stateside for some sports car action. Alonso, who recently confirmed he would be staying with the Woking based squad for at least one more year, will drive alongside fellow McLaren racer Lando Norris, in CEO Zak Brown‘s team. The iconic event does not clash with any racing on the Formula 1 calendar as it takes place during the sports...
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