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Fernando Alonso completes seat fitting ahead of Indy 500 bid

McLaren Racing's Fernando Alonso recently visited the McLaren Technology Centre to get his seat fitting completed ahead of his challenge to complete the motorsport 'triple crown' in the Indianapolis 500. It was announced in November Alonso would participating in the event for a second time, his first attempt in 2017 ended with engine failure on lap 179 after his Honda engine expired while racing inside the top 10. Alonso will enter the prestigious event in 2019 with McLaren Racing, which will be powered by Chevrolet as opposed to Honda with the Andretti Autosport and F1 partnership no longer in place. The Spaniard's number one mechanic, Liam Dance, explained how...
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