Two-time Formula One World Champion Fernando Alonso will compete for the third time in the Indy 500 race and will drive for the Arrow McLaren SP team.

Takuma Sato won the tense final moments of Indy 500 when he beat Castroneves in Chevrolet equipped Dallara chasis, but Alonso unfortunately retired with an engine failure 21 laps to go.

Fernando Alonso has successfully completed his rookie orientation program for Indy 500 in his first appearance in IndyCar machine at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Fernando Alonso will begin his 500-mile Indianapolis test earlier than expected, on Wednesday after the next F1 race in Russia

Double world champion Fernando Alonso will miss this year's Monaco Grand Prix to be able to perform at the legendary Indianapolis 500 race