News Details

McLaren set for 'another tough challenge' this weekend

McLaren are preparing themselves for another 'tough challenge' this weekend in Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, straight off the back off a difficult race in Belgium which saw them leave empty handed. The British outfit identified Spa and Monza, two high-speed circuits, as likely weak points in their season as the Honda power unit lacks straight-line speed despite several upgrades this year which have seemingly missed the mark. In Belgium last weekend Alonso qualified a strong 11th and was running as high as 7th at the start of the race, but the long Kemmel straight saw rivals breeze past, leaving the Spaniard unable to do anything as he tumbled down the order, eventually retiring a few...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Honda's 1967 RA300 to be demonstrated at Monza

Honda’s RA300 will be demonstrated during this weekend’s...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

McLaren braced for 'tough' Monza weekend

– Fernando Alonso says McLaren is expecting a "tough...
7y ago from GPUpdate.net

Felipe Massa says eighth 'like a victory' after tough...

Felipe Massa has compared his eighth place finish in the Belgian Grand...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Daniil Kvyat: “It’s good to finish the race after...

The Russian advanced seven places from his starting slot but was happy...

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Francesco Bagnaia explains why it's ‘impossible'...

After failing to secure a podium at his Grand Prix at Mugello, Francesco...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

EU approves Liberty Media's purchase of MotoGP and...

Liberty Media has received unconditional approval from the European...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Malukas’ recovery drive secures Foyt’s best team...

During Sunday’s IndyCar race at Road America, David Malukas was the...

IndyCar Road America – Race Results

Road America was the scene of this weekend’s IndyCar event, and high...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Rallies around the world: The ones not to miss – and...

Rallying is unlike any other motorsport. It doesn’t unfold on pristine...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

70m winger Instagram post hints at potential huge...

Arsenal are looking to add significant firepower to their frontline this...
28m ago from FreshArsenal.com

Papers: Newcastle plan bumper Isak offer to thwart...

The top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday's newspapers...
17m ago from SkySports.com

5 replacements for Thomas Partey that Arsenal could...

The Athletic reported today that Arsenal will definitely seek a...
7h ago from FreshArsenal.com

Revealed: Jose Mourinho has spoken with Man Utd star...

Fenerbahce have made an offer to Manchester United attacking midfielder...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Mercedes edge towards Max Verstappen decision after George...

George Russell has given his verdict on rumours... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com

Aston Martin STUNNED by Adrian Newey methods

2016 F1 world champion Nico Rosberg has suggested... Read More »
11h ago from GPFans.com

I was an F1 star and I won Le Mans six times, but I just...

Jacky Ickx is a name that belongs in the list of... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.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.