News Details

Alonso wanted to take final corner ‘flat out'

Fernando Alonso has explained why ran very wide at the final corner which ended all hope of him reaching Q3 at the Red Bull Ring. With Stoffel Vandoorne already knocked out in Q1, it was left to Alonso once again to try and lift spirits at an uncompetitive McLaren. But Alonso, who has retired from his last three races, was unable to return to Q3 after making a crucial mistake at the last corner. While on-screen graphics showed Alonso was in with a shot of reaching the top 10, the Spaniard was not as enthusiastic about his chances. 'I went wide because I was two-tenths slower [already],' Alonso said. 'I know the television is a big fan of putting the replays but they should be able to trace...
Full Story »
7y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Magnussen Pleased with Friday Performance in Austria:...

Kevin Magnussen felt positive after Friday’s running at the Red Bull...

Ricciardo wary of ‘No Room For Error' for the...

Aston Martin Red Bull Racing‘s Daniel Ricciardo says there is no...

Hartley Hoping LMP2, Video Game Experience Helps at...

Beleaguered racing driver Brendon Hartley is hoping that a mixture of...

Perez: Austria is a "difficult lap"

Sergio Perez says that the Red Bull Ring in Austria is a “fantastic...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Ryan Briscoe to coach RLL drivers, fueling speculation...

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that it has brought on two...

Wienie 500 returns for second year in build-up to Indy...

Indianapolis Motor Speedway has announced that the Oscar Meyer Wienie 500...

Alex Palou responds to McLaren court ruling

Alex Palou has been ordered to pay McLaren Racing over $12 million...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Change it around for FC Kairat + Arteta's press...

Morning. We play our final league stage game of the Champions League this...
9h ago from Arseblog.com

Sources: Euro giants target move for summer signing...

Ajax have launched a major winter operation to add leadership, experience,...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal, Man United and Chelsea lock horns for...

Arsenal, Manchester United and Chelsea are keeping tabs on the Freiburg...
19h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Gabriel refusing to shake Maguire's hand sparks aggro...

Gabriel refused to shake Harry Maguire's hand which sparked aggro at full...
22h ago from SkySports.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.