Fernando Alonso says he’s relishing the opportunity to race in Monaco after missing out last season having opted to take on the Indianapolis 500. The two-time Formula 1 world champion secured a deal with McLaren-Honda-Andretti to take on his rookie attempt at the Indy 500 last year, which clashed with the Monaco Grand Prix, as Jenson Button stepped in for McLaren alongside Stoffel Vandoorne. Alonso, who has clinched victory in Monaco on two occasions, will return to action at Monte Carlo this year and is curious to see how his Renault-powered McLaren can stack up against its rivals having been a consistent midfield fighter in the opening five races of 2018. “Heading back to Monaco...
Full Story »