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Alonso Rejected by Second Indy 500 Team

Fernando Alonso's hopes of competing in the 2020 Indy 500 continue to dwindle, with his offer to drive for Ed Carpenter Racing rejected by the team. Searching for another race seat after Honda vetoed his place at Andretti Autosport, the two-time Formula 1 world champion had reportedly made himself available to Carpenter's outfit, only for the American to turn him down. A two-car team in the regular Indycar championship, Carpenter has already expanded his Chevrolet-powered effort to include fellow American Conor Daly, alongside Dutchman Rinus VeeKay and Carpenter himself. “If we doubled the size of our team for May, it wouldn’t be good for everybody,” Carpenter told NBC Sports. Asked...
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