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Combining F1 and Indy 'dangerous' for drivers - Brown

Jun.4 Zak Brown does not think other active drivers will follow Fernando Alonso in combining Formula 1 with a bid to win the fabled Indy 500. McLaren is unique among the ten F1 teams in also having an Indycar operation. Spaniard Alonso skipped Monaco in 2017 to contest his first Indy 500 and, now retired from F1, he intends to race again this year. "That's pretty difficult - not that today's drivers couldn't do it," Brown, McLaren's supremo, told the Indy Star newspaper. "Someone like Lando Norris I think would love to do Indy, but to just throw him in cold for the race would be ill-advised." But Brown thinks Alonso could manage to combine F1 and the Indy 500 again if...
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