News Details
Points should be a regular target from now on - Fernando Alonso
Fernando Alonso believes McLaren should be targeting regular points finishes following its Russian Grand Prix showing, which saw Alonso cross the line sixth to claim eight points and team-mate Jenson Button tenth to claim one. The pair narrowly missed out on a Q3 spot and didn't expect to go so well on the Sochi circuit with its long straights, but they came away with their best finish since the 2015 Hungarian GP. 'We were lucky in Turns 2 and 3 on the opening lap – due to those accidents, we were able to gain some places for free,' admitted Alonso. 'But, as we saw last year, we can make a good start but then not be able to maintain those strong starting positions....
Full Story »
Full Story »
8y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Balance issues prevent McLaren from progressing into Q3
Balance issues prevented McLaren drivers Jenson Button and Fernando...
8y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Alonso: McLaren scored Sochi points on merit
XPB Images
Fernando Alonso insists McLaren-Honda claimed a...
8y ago from F1i.com
Lewis Hamilton vows to fight on as he admits he's...
Lewis Hamilton says he will continue to fight despite suffering yet more...
8y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Alonso: Expectations high after Russia points
McLaren Honda Fernando Alonso says McLaren has high expectations for the...
8y ago from F1Zone.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Are tracks designed for F1 more dangerous for MotoGP...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Alex Marquez was angry despite comeback from...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Quartararo surprised by Yamaha pace at Spanish GP
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez turned down the paycheck of a lifetime,...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Takuma Sato reveals 94G impact in 233mph Indy 500...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Palou tops busy final Indy 500 test day
The NTT IndyCar Series wrapped up a two day test session on Thursday,...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Scott McLaughlin fastest as speeds top 232mph in Day 2...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Larson, Sato crash in high-boost Indy 500 test session
The second day of IndyCar’s Indy 500 open test opened with qualifying...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
A 2026 American WRC race is just an FIA approval away
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle in command of Rally Islas Canarias
Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen dominated the opening day of Rally...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kalle Rovanpera found answers to unlock speed on new...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
How Malcolm Wilson’s FIA calling and swearing...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Andoni Iraola addresses Dean Huijsen transfer rumours...
Bournemouth head coach Andoni Iraola reveals how Dean Huijsen is...
28m ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Barcelona Transfer News Roundup: Catalans set Raphinha...
Barcelona are preparing to face Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey final on...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'He’ll be the one to push Arsenal through'- Aaron...
Former Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale believes Bukayo Saka will be key...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Papers: Arsenal lining up £55m bid for Barcelona...
The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday's newspapers...
18m ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Lewis Hamilton smiling again as F1 legend pictured with...
Lewis Hamilton endured a horrid Saudi Arabian... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
FIA explain why Max Verstappen avoided hefty penalty
Max Verstappen’s five-second penalty at the... Read More »
58m ago from Formula1News.co.uk
McLaren chief admits Norris and Piastri on collision course
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has admitted that... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
