News Details

Kovalainen 'on the edge' quickly

Sutton Images Enlarge Heikki Kovalainen said he was pleased with how quickly he was able to get "on the edge" with the Lotus during practice for the United States Grand Prix. On his first outing for the team filling in for the injured Kimi Raikkonen, Kovalainen ended FP2 fifth quickest and ahead of team-mate Romain Grosjean. Although fuel corrected times meant Kovalainen may have been slower than Grosjean, it was still an impressive performance and he said it was an encouraging sign that he could push so quickly. "I didn't really have any objectives other than to lean on it as soon as possible and try to be on the edge as soon as I feel comfortable," Kovalainen said....
Full Story »
12y ago from espnF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Grosjean impressed with Kovalainen debut

Getty Images Enlarge Romain Grosjean said he was pleased to see Heikki...
12y ago from espnF1.com

United States Grand Prix: Free Practice 2 – Vettel...

Sebastian Vettel tops the times in second practice for the United States...
12y ago from F1.co.uk

PIC FROM PAST: Kovalainen joins 100 club

Do you recall the Hungarian Grand Prix from 2008, when Heikki Kovalainen...
12y ago from Crash.net

Kovalainen gets the nod at Lotus for Austin and...

The wait is finally over, as one Finn leaves and another one arrives at...
12y ago from RichlandF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez recalls the ‘super difficult...

Marc Marquez discusses his previous MotoGP career decision to depart...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar looking to add ‘more events, not just...

IndyCar has identified a need to make sure future races on the calendar...

JHR retains Sting Ray Robb for second season

Juncos Hollinger Racing has confirmed that Sting Ray Robb will remain...

Aggressive testing schedule planned ahead of Mick...

Following confirmation Mick Schumacher will make a switch to IndyCar next...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Hyundai World Rally Team reverts to shared third car...

Hyundai Motorsport has announced its full line-up for the 2026 FIA World...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

‘We're certainly going to' – Arteta issues...

As the January transfer window approaches, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta...
13h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Mikel Arteta responds when asked if Arsenal will make...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted that the club will be alert in...
12h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Report: Arsenal eyeing move for Spanish U21...

Arsenal are interested in signing the highly rated Spanish midfielder...
12h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Maini to drive for Alpine in post-season Abu Dhabi test

Alpine has announced that Formula 2 driver Kush... Read More »
1h ago from F1Technical.net

Iconic F1 team LEAVE sport

For one Formula 1 outfit this weekend at the Abu... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com

Oscar Piastri told to ignore McLaren team orders

F1 championship contender Oscar Piastri has been... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.