News Details
Kimi's opening lap ‘among greatest in history'
Kimi Raikkonen’s opening lap at the Portuguese Grand Prix was among the best of all time, according to Martin Brundle. The veteran Finn showed all his experience and talent to move up from 16th position to sixth in his Alfa Romeo at the Algarve International Circuit, which was low on grip and made even more slippery by a very light rain shower. Ultimately, Raikkonen’s flying start counted for nothing because he finished the race in 11th position and missed out on scoring World Championship points for what would have been only the second time this season. Brundle drove in 158 Formula 1 races himself and has watched and commentated on hundreds more. He is not prone to hyperbole, so his...
Full Story »
Full Story »
4y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Watch: Kimi Raikkonen Cuts Through The Field On...
Kimi Raikkonen started the Portuguese Grand Prix in 16th position, but...
4y ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Lewis Hamilton Wins Portuguese GP To Break...
Lewis Hamilton has won the Portuguese Grand Prix to break Michael...
4y ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Raikkonen wondered about other drivers after stellar...
Portuguese Grand Prix – Alfa Romeo's Kimi Raikkonen says he...
4y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Kimi thought ‘what are the others doing?' on...
Kimi Raikkonen was shocked by the struggles of those around him as he...
4y ago from PlanetF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Joan Mir will ‘go to bed satisfied' after...
Joan Mir admitted that he will "go to bed satisfied" after...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Superbike legend Toprak Razgatlioglu signs with Pramac...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu switches to...
After years of speculation, two-time WorldSBK champion Toprak...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pedro Acosta admits fourth at Aragon MotoGP ‘not...
Despite matching his best result of the 2025 MotoGP season, Pedro Acosta...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Louis Foster gains new sponsor for rest of IndyCar...
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing rookie Louis Foster will sport a new look...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
AJ Foyt Racing fined $25K, lose championship points...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Santino Ferrucci issued post-race penalty but keeps...
The NTT IndyCar Series has issued a penalty to the #14 entry of Santino...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Louis Foster reveals likely cause of scary 180MPH...
On lap 84 of Sunday’s Detroit Grand Prix, Louis Foster was involved in...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
FIA approves updated bodywork rules for WRC 2027...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier stays aloof from WRC title fight...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Amid losing streak, Hyundai accepts “consequences”...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta believes Real Madrid man...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta believes that Real Madrid forward Rodrygo...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
No offers received for Gyokeres, says Sporting...
Sporting have not received any offers for Viktor Gyokeres and the striker...
1h ago from SkySports.com
Report: Premier League club sets asking price for...
Nottingham Forest attacker Anthony Elanga has been linked with a move away...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Initial contacts made: Arsenal ready to submit offer...
Real Madrid attacker Rodrygo Goes has been linked with a move away from...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Alonso 'considers' huge move to close F1 chapter
Two-time champion Fernando Alonso appears to be... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com
Aston Martin confirm Canadian GP line up after Lance Stroll...
Lance Stroll withdrew from the Spanish Grand Prix... Read More »
34m ago from RacingNews365.com
Ford doubles down on F1 future – but only if...
Ford has made it clear that its return to Formula... Read More »
45m ago from F1i.com