McLaren driver Fernando Alonso, who made a positive impression during the Indianapolis 500 earlier this year, could enter the iconic Daytona 24 Hours sportscar race in January ahead of a later attempt to win at Le Mans – his Triple Crown dream still alive. The double Formula 1 world champion, now confirmed for another year at McLaren, told reporters at the United States Grand Prix that a Daytona foray – a first for him – was under consideration. “The first priority was to finalise the F1 deal and now that is done, I will look at the other options,” he said when asked specifically about Daytona. “For the Indy 500 it was a nice experience, I felt very competitive but...
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