Alex Palou: 'McLaren contract was based on lies – I’ll be paying for years'
Alex Palou has dominated IndyCar racing in recent seasons but claims that he's not even among the series' highest-earners as a result of McLaren's $20.7m case against him
Watch the likes of Fernando Alonso, Josef Newgarden, Alexander Rossi and Will Power take part in the first open test of the 2019 Indianapolis 500
All eyes will be on former McLaren Formula 1 driver Fernando Alonso as he takes to the McLaren IndyCar for the Indianapolis 500 open test today.
But a host of veterans and rookies will also take to the track to kick off the Month of May preparations, including Colton Herta, Felix Rosenqvist and Briton Jack Harvey.
And you can watch the livestream of the open test below.
3.55pm – streaming begins
4pm-6pm – oval veterans test
6pm-8pm – rookie orientation & refresher programmes
8pm-11pm – all drivers test
Alex Palou has dominated IndyCar racing in recent seasons but claims that he's not even among the series' highest-earners as a result of McLaren's $20.7m case against him
IndyCar champion Alex Palou insists Formula 1 continues to be his "dream" and admits he was ready to give up on his drive in the American series
Alex Palou says that the "only attraction" in signing an IndyCar deal with McLaren was the chance to move to F1. But he decided to breach that contract after the team signed Oscar Piastri, according to a High Court witness statement
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown was accused in court of deleting crucial WhatsApp messages, on his second day of giving evidence in the $20.7m case between his team and IndyCar champion Alex Palou