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Honda torpedo Alonso Triple Crown dream

Honda have blocked Fernando Alonso's latest assault on the Triple Crown by vetoing a deal that would have seen him compete with Andretti Autosport - a team that race under Honda power. According to a report published by RACER, the deal for Alonso to race with Andretti Autosport was on the verge of completion when Honda Performance Development contacted the manufacturer's global headquarters in Tokyo for the green light for the final sign off. Article continues under video Expected to be a mere formality, the Honda bosses instead gave the order that no such deal was to go ahead. As a result, Alonso, whose two prior attempts at the 500 came under Honda power, will now be looking for a ride...
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