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Alonso: We are in good hands with The Man

It was May 19, 2019, and Lorena Alonso had just watched her brother, Fernando, suffer a crushing blow at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Two-time Formula 1 World Champion Alonso had just been bumped out of the 33-driver starting lineup by Kyle Kaiser, the last driver to make an attempt in the “Last Row Shootout” for the 103rd Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge. Lorena, who is from Fernando’s hometown of Oviedo, Spain, had come to the United States to see the Indy 500 for the first time. After her brother had been bumped from the field, Lorena was prepared to join him on a flight back to Spain. “I told her, ‘Definitely, you must stay,’” Alonso said in an exclusive...
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