News Details

Fernando Alonso hails 'fantastic' grid position for McLaren

Fernando Alonso described sixth place on the grid for the Brazilian Grand Prix as “fantastic” for McLaren, as he strives to for a points-paying position at Interlagos. Alonso set the seventh-fastest time in Q3 but will move up to sixth spot on the grid due to the engine penalty incurred by Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo. “I’m happy with P7 today, particularly because it was a difficult qualifying,” said Alonso. “Conditions were very tricky: you see drops of rain on the visor, and that takes some confidence away even when the asphalt is completely dry. “So you have to trust what the car is doing, and commit to the corner even though your mind is...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Brendon Hartley hopes to challenge for maiden F1 points

Toro Rosso driver Brendon Hartley is optimistic that he can fight for his...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Valtteri Bottas predicting close fight with Ferrari in...

Valtteri Bottas is predicting a closely fought Brazilian Grand Prix on...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

I'll try to have as much fun as possible tomorrow -...

Lewis Hamilton is expecting a fun race on Sunday after he crashed out of...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Max Verstappen admits Red Bull 'just not fast enough'

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen admitted the outfit was simply “not...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

BMW Motorrad looking to buyout KTM – report

Reports indicate that German manufacturer BMW Motorrad is looking to buy...

Jorge Martin to miss Thai MotoGP season opener

Reigning MotoGP champion Jorge Martin will miss out on the season opener...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Zak Brown outlines investment that could maximize...

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has released a public letter covering...

Team Penske quickest in final IndyCar test day

The NTT IndyCar Series held its second and final preseason open test day...

IndyCar tire allocations, practice rules updated for...

IndyCar has announced multiple updates to rules regarding use of the...

Pato O’Ward fastest in first day of IndyCar...

The entire NTT IndyCar Series paddock set up shop in Sebring, Florida on...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

WRC drivers follow F1 in statement to FIA president

World Rally Championship drivers have penned a strongly-worded statement...

Elfyn Evans wins Rally Sweden by a whisker

Super Sunday on Rally Sweden was just that! After 300km of hard racing,...

Elfyn Evans under pressure on Rally Sweden –...

Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin maintained their lead on Rally Sweden after...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsecast Extra Episode 627 – 24.02.2025

Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and...
2h ago from Arseblog.com

Premier League GW27 predictions: Man City edge...

Sports Mole takes on Clement of French indie pop band Kids Return for a...
6h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

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.