News Details

Sainz laments pushing 'too much too early' on medium tyre

Carlos Sainz says a wrong strategy choice and "pushing too much too early" at the start of his stint on the medium tyre ruined his hope for points in the Portuguese GP. Contrary to the majority of those starting in the top-ten, including his Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc, Sainz launched his race on the soft tyre from fifth on the grid. The Spaniard gained one spot at the start to the detriment of Sergio Perez and held his own during the opening laps of the race until the Red Bull driver and McLaren's Lando Norris pushed him back to sixth where he remained until his pit stop on lap 21. The #55 Ferrari was the first contender to swap tyres, but that strategic decision - which...
Full Story »
4y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Leclerc rues 'massive struggles' on medium tyre at...

Charles Leclerc says his efforts in Sunday's Portuguese GP were thwarted...
4y ago from F1i.com

Tsunoda's Imola crash ‘not a trend of him pushing...

AlphaTauri technical director Jody Egginton says Yuki Tsunoda’s crash...
4y ago from F1i.com

Ayrton Senna: Pushing to go higher can break you

Since the day that Ayrton Senna was stolen from us, on 1 May 1994, so...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Andretti 'pushing like hell' to get Herta into F1

F1 world champion Mario Andretti sees "Formula 1" quality in...
4y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Chip Ganassi Racing lands new sponsor for Kyffin...

Chip Ganassi Racing has announced a new sponsor for the team’s #8 entry...

IndyCar announces independent officiating system

The NTT IndyCar Series announced on Thursday that it will implement a new...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Yohan Rossel and Nikolay Gryazin spearhead Lancia’s...

Team Lancia Corse HF has announced the 2025 WRC2 championship runners-up...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsecast Extra Episode 671 – 15.12.2025

Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and...
10h ago from Arseblog.com

“Maybe it’s because I’m not involved” - Arsene...

Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger reckons the Gunners have a good...
11h ago from SportsKeeda.com

AC Milan plotting January move for Arsenal star who...

AC Milan have reportedly made Gabriel Jesus their top attacking target for...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com

It's fine to to win and be annoyed

Morning all. It's the start of a new week, and now that the dust has...
15h ago from Arseblog.com

Comments

Hottest News

Oscar Piastri booed over McLaren disqualification comments

Oscar Piastri found himself on the receiving end... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com

F1 team reveals new name for 2026

The F1 team formerly known as Sauber have issued... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com

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.