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McLaren hints at full-time IndyCar outfit

– McLaren major shareholder Mansour Ojjeh says the team's decision to compete in this year's Indianapolis 500 with Fernando Alonso could open the door for further outings in the series.Alonso will make his debut at this year's Indianapolis 500 in a one-car McLaren team, which will be run by Andretti, and powered by Honda engines.McLaren claimed three victories at the Indianapolis 500 in the 1970s but it's competition in this year's event will be its first since 1979.Ojjeh has hinted that Alonso's participation at next month's iconic event could lead to a full-works IndyCar operation in the future."Even though I've been a major shareholder and director of McLaren for more than 30...
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