News Details

Alonso completes first Toyota test

Fernando Alonso completed his first test of a Toyota LMP1 car at the World Endurance Championship's end-of-season rookie test in Bahrain on Sunday. Two-time F1 world champion Alonso racked up 113 laps in the No 8 Toyota TS050 Hybrid, posting a best time of 1:43.013. The test is seen as the first step to Alonso competing in next year's Le Mans 24 Hours as the Spaniard looks to complete motorsport's Triple Crown before he retires. "It was a great day," Alonso said. "Testing an LMP1 car is always a nice thing for any racing driver because these cars are amazing to drive. They are very consistent throughout a stint which is a positive thing. "I have wanted to test a car like...
Full Story »
7y ago from SkySports.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Alonso to test WEC Toyota LMP1 in Bahrain on Sunday 19...

McLaren-Honda F1 driver Fernando Alonso will participate in the FIA World...
7y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Toyota confirms Alonso's LMP1 test in Bahrain

Fernando Alonso will be in action at the Sakhir International Circuit on...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com

Alonso gets first taste of LMP1 in Bahrain test

Fernando Alonso has notched up his first few miles in Toyota's No.8 LMP1...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com

Fernando Alonso: Toyota confirm LMP1 sportscar test in...

Toyota have confirmed Fernando Alonso will test their LMP1 sportscar at a...
7y ago from BBC.co.uk

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Three Ducati riders rode with ‘updated’ 2025...

A spokesperson for Ducati has revealed three of its riders raced at the...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

How Marc Marquez and Valentino Rossi share similar...

TNT Sports pundit Neil Hodgson says Marc Marquez can “manipulate”...

Marco Bezzecchi: Aprilia MotoGP bike ‘doesn't...

Marco Bezzecchi says his Aprilia machinery "doesn't always...

Why Michelin has given up on MotoGP

No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

FOX working to bring Kentucky Derby-style betting to...

This past weekend FOX produced its first IndyCar broadcast of a new...

Ticket design for 109th Indianapolis 500 revealed

Indianapolis Motor Speedway has pulled back the curtain on the ticket...

IndyCar’s FOX network debut increased viewership by...

FOX Sports has released viewership numbers for the opening round of the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

WRC drivers follow F1 in statement to FIA president

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

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Premier League all time top scorers: Mo Salah moves...

Sports Mole lists the all-time leading goalscorers of the Premier League...
5h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Ødegaard admits he has ‘not been good enough’ for...

t;li>Midfielder unhappy with his goal and assist returnCaptain hopes...
5h ago from TheGuardian.com

Arsenal set to open talks for star with 80 goals in...

Arsenal are looking to improve their attacking unit during the summer...
11h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Contact made: Liverpool have held talks over top...

Liverpool have reportedly had contacts with the representatives of RB...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.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.