News Details

Verstappen pairing a boost for Sainz - Alonso

 XPB Images Fernando Alonso thinks that partnering Toro Rosso rookie sensation Max Verstappen has boosted Carlos Sainz’ credentials. The younger Spaniard graduated to Formula One in the wake of his 2014 Formula Renault 3.5 title, and was pitted against the much-hyped Verstappen. Although Sainz eventually trailed the Dutch prodigy by 31 points, his maiden F1 campaign remains favourably considered, which is a testament to his raw speed but also to the sort of competition he was facing. Alonso, who had to deal with a standout debutant when partnering Lewis Hamilton at McLaren in 2007, knows how influential a strong team-mate can be in shaping F1 peers’ perception. “Having...
Full Story »
9y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Verstappen has been good for Sainz claims Alonso

Teenage sensation Max Verstappen's success helped Carlos Sainz to also...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com

2015 review: Toro Rosso youngsters shine

– GPUpdate.net's team-by-team post-season reviews continue with...
9y ago from GPUpdate.net

F1 2015 Season Review – Toro Rosso, Max...

TORO ROSSO – BURGEONING GREATNESS There is a very good case for...
9y ago from RichlandF1.com

Early 2016 races will be crucial - Sainz

 XPB Images Carlos Sainz believes Toro Rosso will have to...
9y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Date set for IndyCar’s inaugural Grand Prix of...

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced a date for the first running on the...

Takuma Sato to contest 16th Indy 500 with RLL

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that Takuma Sato will...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Maresca’s approach stifles talent but drifting...

otonous positional football grants Arsenal the most comfortable of 1-0...
10h ago from TheGuardian.com

Comments

Hottest News

Max Verstappen and George Russell in tense exchange after...

Max Verstappen and George Russell were involved... Read More »
8h ago from GPFans.com

Marko gives brutal verdict on 2025 F1 rookies

Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has issued a brutal... Read More »
10h ago from GPFans.com

Horner points to 'unusual' McLaren strength: 'It's quite...

At one point both McLaren drivers were ahead of... Read More »
11h ago from GPBlog.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.