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Fernando Alonso and McLaren fail to qualify for the 103rd Indianapolis 500

McLaren and Fernando Alonso have failed to qualify for the 103rd running of the Indianapolis 500 after getting bumped during Sunday afternoon's last-three shoot-out. Alonso was left to fight for a place on the final row of the grid for the famous race in a one-shot attempt to qualify, having missed out on the top 30 spots during Saturday's session. In Sunday's opening practice session Alonso's #66 McLaren-Chevrolet was seen sparking across the track, showing the team was still struggling to get the car in right set-up window. Rain then forced the session to end prematurely, which left the team with no more preparation time ahead of the vital final six driver...
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