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Hulkenberg ‘surprised' by Alonso's Indy 500 bid

Nico Hulkenberg, who won the 2015 Le Mans 24 Hours, says he would not miss a Formula 1 grand prix to race in another series. Two years ago the Renault driver won the prestigious endurance race with Porsche. That year it took place on a weekend where there was no Formula 1. He was, however, unable to defend the title a year later as Le Mans clashed with the Baku GP. Now another driver, Fernando Alonso, is set to try his hand at a different series during the Formula 1 season, racing in the Indianapolis 500. The McLaren driver will miss the Monaco GP to race in the American event. 'My case was completely different, I didn't go away from F1 in the way he is,' Hulkenberg told Crash.net. 'I...
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