News Details
McLaren still lacking straight-line speed, says Hakkinen
Mika Hakkinen reckons McLaren-Honda could be poised for another difficult season in Formula 1 owing to a lack of straight-line speed. The double World Champion, who paid a visit to Barcelona testing to catch up with the action, however said he hoped his former team would make a step forward after a dismal 2015 campaign. “Of course, I have such a great history with the team, we went through a lot of positive and negative things together," Hakkinen told Motorsport.com. "I wish they could get the results they deserve. But it looks like performance in a straight line is not there. “You're giving away so much to your competitors, and you cannot run low downforce all the time,...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
'Still a lot of work to do before McLaren are...
McLaren driver Jenson Button has refused to make any predictions as to...
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Force India planning short-term car upgrades
Force India's chief operating officer Otmar Szafnauer says the team is...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
McLaren yet to run full 2016 specification
Pirelli Media McLaren Racing Director Eric Boullier believes that the...
9y ago from F1Zone.net
Renault hope reliability problem is in the past
Coming off a disappointing 2015 Formula One season due to poor...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Alex Marquez reveals how he ‘suffered’ to second...
Alex Marquez admits he “suffered” with his Michelin tyres on course...
38m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Manufacturers demand “clear protocol” after...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin targets latest MotoGP return at Valencia...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Nicolo Bulega overcomes WSBK instincts to score on...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
McLaren’s lawsuit against IndyCar champ Alex Palou...
The lengthy court battle between McLaren and Alex Palou is nearing a...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Caio Collet advances up to IndyCar with AJ Foyt Racing
AJ Foyt Racing has announced that Caio Collet will drive for the team in...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marco Andretti announces retirement from racing, won't...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Kyle Kirkwood signs multi-year IndyCar extension with...
Andretti Global has announced that Kyle Kirkwood has signed an extension...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
What Toyota expects from 2026 WRC signing Oliver...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg lands factory Toyota Rally1 drive
We called it after Oliver Solberg clinched his WRC2 title in Chile....
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Oliver Solberg secures full-time Toyota WRC drive for...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Paul Scholes has made Man City favourites over Arsenal...
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes believes Manchester City remain the...
48m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal and Crystal Palace games moved by Premier...
t;li>Clubs face each other in cup quarter-final on 23 DecemberTheir...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com
Everton vs Arsenal, Leeds vs Palace moved due to...
Arsenal and Crystal Palace have seen their Premier League matches on the...
3h ago from SkySports.com
Arsenal latest: Premier League clubs monitoring...
No description available...
2h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Hamilton hits back at Ferrari chief Elkann - 'Not now, not...
F1 champion Lewis Hamilton has made a public... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
McLaren voice relief after Red Bull elect against Max...
Max Verstappen starred on Sunday at the Brazilian... Read More »
48m ago from RacingNews365.com
Who is John Elkann? The Ferrari F1 chief that kicked the...
John Elkann caused quite a stir when he... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
