Dreyer & Reinbold Racing returning to Indianapolis with Don Cusick and driver Stefan Wilson for the 107th running of the Greatest Spectacle in Racing.
The 2020 Indianapolis 500 has been postponed until August 23 following coronavirus measures. The traditional ‘Month of May’ centrepiece has been under threat following previous IndyCar schedule changes which have delayed the start of the season indefinitely.
It has been an unprecedented time amid the worldwide fight against the coronavirus and motorsport has been critically hit by action taken to halt its spread.
Fernando Alonso will return to the Indianapolis 500 this year after securing an agreement with Arrow McLaren SP to fill the team’s third car for the iconic event.
New NTT IndyCar Series owner Roger Penske has ruled out introducing automatic qualifiers for the Indianapolis 500 – but is open to considering a tweak in the rules.
Zak Brown is confident McLaren’s new setup for its IndyCar programme in 2020 will ensure it avoids repeating the mistakes that led to its failed attempt to enter the Indianapolis 500 this year.
Fernando Alonso says he is “100 percent” certain he will return to the World Endurance Championship and the 24 Hours of Le Mans after bowing out as champion with Toyota Gazoo Racing.
McLaren’s relationship with Fernando Alonso “has never been stronger” despite the team’s failure to qualify for this year’s Indianapolis 500, according to CEO Zak Brown.
McLaren CEO Zak Brown says the team’s failed bid to qualify for the Indianapolis 500 was down to a “lack of execution” and being “unprepared”, rather than financial reasons.