News Details
Alonso clarifies "can I stop now?" radio message confusion
McLaren's Fernando Alonso has cleared the confusion over his radio message during the Canadian Grand Prix. The Spaniard, running in 11th place with five laps to go, asked his team on the radio "Can I stop now?", leading to suggestions that he wanted to retire the car after a difficult day. However, after the race Alonso clarified that he wanted to make a final pitstop to "enjoy" the final laps of the race, as he was struggling with his tyres. "We were out of the points and obviously I had like 55 laps already with that set of tyres so it was quite difficult to keep it on the track," said Alonso. "And maybe we had the possibility to do a free stop without...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Alonso labels Q3 presence a 'nice surprise'
McLaren Honda Fernando Alonso says McLaren is performing "better...
9y ago from F1Zone.net
One stop strategy expected
Lewis Hamilton set a commanding pole position ahead tomorrow's Canadian...
9y ago from JWGrandPrix.com
Ferrari admits to "wrong decision" on...
Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene admitted that Ferrari made the...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
2017 ‘very important’ for McLaren and F1 – Alonso
2017 ‘very important' for McLaren and F1 – Alonso Fernando...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP postpones Qatar GP to November due to Middle...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP announces Qatar round postponed until November
MotoGP has confirmed that Qatar's 10-12 April slot will be moved to 6-8...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP working on rescheduling Qatar GP amid Iran war
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Kirkwood "currently the biggest threat" to...
No description available...
29m ago from Motorsport.com
Official race results: 2026 IndyCar Grand Prix of...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Palou “never felt safe” during Grand Prix of...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Complete IndyCar championship standings after Arlington
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Why Takamoto Katsuta’s long-awaited first WRC win...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
“Proud” Ott Tanak, Kalle Rovanpera lead praise of...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Takamoto Katsuta scores...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Taka-San: King of Kenya
At the 94th time of asking, Takamoto Katsuta and co-driver Aaron Johnston...
9h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
10 youngest goal scorers in Premier League as Arsenal...
On March 14, 2026, Arsenal prodigy Max Dowman etched his name into the...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal hero Thierry Henry sums up feeling of watching...
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has revealed his reaction to teenage...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
“It’s not over. Who said that?” - Guardiola...
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has sent a strong message to Arsenal on...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Chelsea legend John Terry says Arsenal talent Max...
Chelsea legend John Terry compared Arsenal wonderkid Max Dowman to Lionel...
11h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
How did Hamilton and Leclerc react on their eye-catching...
Ferrari saved an otherwise less exciting race at... Read More »
49m ago from F1Technical.net
Honda issue statement on Aston Martin 'excuse' after double...
Honda have reacted to yet another DNF for both... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Does F1 have a backup plan? FIA confirm review of...
The FIA's single seater director Nikolas Tombazis... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
