News Details

Alonso: "The team seems to have made a step backwards"

Fernando Alonso believes that McLaren has made a step backwards with regards to reliablity since switching to Renault power units over Honda. The Spaniard was forced to retire within the opening 10 laps of the Italian Grand Prix due to another power unit problem. Speaking to the media after the race, Alonso was frank in his assessment of the McLaren Renault partnership, claiming that the team has in fact made a further step backwards since switching from Honda power. "I think it's a shame because sometimes we were in the points, like we were in this grand prix, and the reliability of the team seems to have made a step backwards and we definitely need to improve that for the remainder...
Full Story »
6y ago from GPBlog.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Power Unit Use – Update before Italy

Photo by: www.kymillman.com/f1 As is usual, on the Thursday prior to the...
6y ago from TheParcFerme.com

Power unit situation ahead of the Italian Grand Prix

After the Belgian Grand Prix, most of the drivers reached the maximum...
6y ago from F1Technical.net

Italian GP: Power Unit elements

Details of drivers power unit elements used prior to the Gran Premio...
6y ago from Pitpass.com

Magnussen: I can't wait for Alonso to retire, he...

Kevin Magnussen took a mighty swipe at Fernando Alonso after the pair...
6y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

LCR boss reveals Honda is ‘more determined than...

LCR team owner Lucio Cecchinello has revealed that Honda is "more...

Francesco Bagnaia explains ‘weak point' that...

Factory Ducati rider Francesco Bagania explained his "weak...

Yamaha officially begins testing of V4 MotoGP engine

Yamaha technical director Max Bartolini has confirmed the MotoGP factory...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Scott Dixon fastest as technical issues delay first...

34 drivers arrived at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Wednesday eager...
45m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Three rookies, five returning drivers successfully...

The NTT IndyCar Series held the beginning of a two-day open test session...

Arrow McLaren unveils new themed liveries for Indy 500

Arrow McLaren has unveiled a trio of special liveries for the upcoming...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

M-Sport chief Malcolm Wilson nominated as FIA deputy...

Malcolm Wilson, OBE, and founder of title-winning WRC outfit M-Sport, has...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'Only he looked like he wanted to play', 'The perfect...

Arsenal fans online have singled out and commended Jakub Kiwior for his...
55m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal 2-2 Crystal Palace: Premier League – live

t;li>Premier League updates from the 8pm BST kick-off <a...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com

Palace’s Mateta punishes Arsenal muddle to leave...

erpool’s coronation as Premier League champions will have to wait a few...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com

'What's this bozo gene', 'Costing us every game' -...

Arsenal fans were left disappointed by the display of star defender...
2h 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.