Why Alonso's Indy 500 dream is still alive despite qualifying near the back

Fernando Alonso didn’t have to worry about failing to qualify for the Indy 500 this year, as there were only 33 cars entered so everyone would make the race. But he only managed to qualify 26th, meaning he has a lot of ground to make up to complete the Triple Crown with a stunning victory. In this video our IndyCar correspondent Jack Benyon explains the trends at Indianapolis that meant Alonso was always likely to start towards the rear, and if he will be able to move forward in the race. We also look at the other expected frontrunners in race trim that are around him on the grid, and if there will be a different kind of fairytale for another famous name in the 500 this year

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Why Alonso's Indy dream is still alive: https://the-race.com/indycar/why-alonsos-indy-dream-is-alive-despite-disaster-qualifying/
How Honda got the edge in qualifying: https://the-race.com/indycar/the-philosophy-that-gave-honda-an-indy-edge-over-chevy/

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