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Zak Brown's strategic masterstroke?

McLaren Honda's announcement that Fernando Alonso will compete in the 101st running of the Indy 500 this week came at the perfect time for both the team and driver. After a more than challenging start to the 2017 season the team were in dire need of some positive press coverage. The move towards Indy, initialed by Zak Brown (Team Principle) has achieved exactly that. There are a plethora of reasons as to why this move will be a positive for McLaren Honda moving forward, this article will seek to explore these from driver, commercial, and team perspective. Driver: Fernando Alonso's contract with McLaren expires at the end of the 2017 F1 season. Mclaren Honda's failure to provide Alonso...
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