News Details

Sainz: Haas half a second ahead in F1 midfield fight

Carlos Sainz Jr estimates Haas has produced a half-second pace advantage over its Formula 1 midfield rivals including his McLaren squad and fears it will be a tough deficit to close this season. Coming off the back of a strong 2018 for the newest team on the F1 grid, Haas won the midfield battle at the Australian Grand Prix with Romain Grosjean qualifying in sixth place with teammate Kevin Magnussen taking the same position in the race as the top midfield runners. Sainz, who suffered a frustrating maiden race for McLaren which was ended prematurely by a MGU-K failure, estimates the US team to be half a second faster in qualifying trim which he worries puts them “too far ahead in the...
Full Story »
5y ago from Crash.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Haas expects F1 front-runners to increase gap to...

Romain Grosjean believes Formula 1’s front-runners will be able to...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Sainz says McLaren are 'back in the mix' in a 'tight'...

Carlos Sainz has praised McLarens progress and claims that they are 'back...
5y ago from GPBlog.com

Sainz believes McLaren "back in the mix" of...

Carlos Sainz has been encouraged by McLaren's progress in recent weeks -...
5y ago from GPBlog.com

Carlos Sainz Jr. eager to get points in Bahrain for...

McLaren F1 Team driver Carlos Sainz is ready to get back to business in...

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

KTM's survival prospects improve with 900 million...

KTM's survival prospects have taken a positive turn following the news...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar takes over promotion of Nashville event

IndyCar’s Music City Grand Prix will be promoted internally by IndyCar...

Juncos Hollinger shows off new-look livery for 2025...

Juncos Hollinger Racing unveiled a new look for the 2025 NTT IndyCar...

Scott McLaughlin on track to repeat Supercars success...

After spending the last four years moving up the ranks in the NTT IndyCar...

Christian Lundgaard hails ‘pure racing’ aspect of...

Christian Lundgaard is beginning his fourth full season driving in the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal's Oleksandr Zinchenko offered La Liga escape...

Arsenal defender Oleksandr Zinchenko reportedly emerges as a potential...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'advancing' in talks to...

Arsenal are reportedly advancing in talks to sign Rosengard youngster...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Report: Aston Villa make shock entry into Matheus...

Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Matheus Cunha is attracting significant...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: Man United to miss out on 18-year-old...

Arsenal are reportedly pursuing a deal to sign 18-year-old midfielder...
4h 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.