News Details

Sainz Jr. calls first-lap spin 'a sacrifice'

– Carlos Sainz Jr. labelled his first-lap spin as a "sacrifice" as he rotated his STR12 in order to avoid Toro Rosso team-mate Daniil Kvyat.Kvyat took the outside approach to Turn 1 but went deep, utilising the run-off, and emerged back on track narrowly ahead of Sainz Jr., who subsequently spun.Sainz Jr. re-joined at the back of the field but ultimately worked his way forwards amid a litany of incidents elsewhere and finished in eighth place."When I got to Turn 1 I saw Daniil re-joining the track and I had to quickly avoid crashing into him, which would've been a disaster for the team." He said."I spun, but it was a sacrifice I had to do."From then...
Full Story »
8y ago from GPUpdate.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Sainz Jr. wants to challenge for title in 2018

– Toro Rosso's Carlos Sainz Jr. says he wants to step up to Red...
8y ago from GPUpdate.net

Calling ban, I don’t find very gentleman or polite...

Toro Rosso ace Carlos Sainz believes it is disrespectful for F1...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Toprak Razgatlioglu backs Nicolo Bulega ahead of...

Former WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu has shown his full support...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Caio Collet advances up to IndyCar with AJ Foyt Racing

AJ Foyt Racing has announced that Caio Collet will drive for the team in...

McLaren’s lawsuit against IndyCar champ Alex Palou...

The lengthy court battle between McLaren and Alex Palou is nearing a...

Kyle Kirkwood signs multi-year IndyCar extension with...

Andretti Global has announced that Kyle Kirkwood has signed an extension...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Report: Arsenal set asking price for their most...

Real Madrid will have to break the bank and fork out 150 million to sign...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Mikel Merino: Through the Looking Glass

I started writing this column in February 2011, the week before Arsenal...
8h ago from Arseblog.com

Hincapie: Defensive 'beast' who 'broke the GPS'...

Independiente del Valle's coaching staff initially found the numbers hard...
8h ago from SkySports.com

“You’ve got to look at them being the...

Former Manchester City star Joleon Lescott snubbed Arsenal while naming...
9h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

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.