Earlier this year David Wilson, the head of Toyota's U.S. racing arm, hinted at a desire to get Alonso involved in a NASCAR road course race in future. Wilson's quotes were very revealing about Alonso's current mindset.
"He's looking at the entire horizon -- I don't think there's anything that's not a possibility for Fernando," he said. "Who knows?
"Putting him behind the wheel of a road course race, at Sonoma or Watkins Glen, that would be fun. "I don't know if it's possible, but he'd be very interested - absolutely. It would be great for business.