News Details
Alonso: Points 'unexpected' after pit lane start in Austria
Fernando Alonso said his charge from the pit lane to eighth place in Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix was "unexpected" as McLaren benefitted from tyre struggles for cars further up the order to rise into the points. After qualifying 13th on Saturday, Alonso was forced to start the race from the pit lane after McLaren changed the specification on his front wing and took a new MGU-K on his Renault power unit on Sunday morning. Alonso vented his frustration over the radio while running P19 early on, only running ahead of teammate Stoffel Vandoorne, but managed to rise through the order during the race to sit on the fringes of the points entering the closing stages. 5774263478001...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Alonso set for pit lane start in Austria
Fernando Alonso is set to start Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix from the pit...
7y ago from Crash.net
Fernando Alonso set for pit start after pre-race...
Fernando Alonso is set to start Formula 1’s Austrian Grand Prix...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Grid: Alonso to start in pit-lane
Fernando Alonso will start the Austrian GP from the pit-lane after McLaren...
7y ago from SkySports.com
Alonso to start Austrian GP from pit-lane
Fernando Alonso will start the Austrian Grand Prix from the pit lane at...
7y ago from GPFans.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Francesco Bagnaia: I have potential to make Marc...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Di Giannantonio: Ducati no longer have an edge...
Fabio Di Giannantonio believes Ducati no longer have an edge over rival...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marc Marquez and Ducati set for two-year MotoGP...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Ducati showcases 2026 MotoGP livery
Reigning back-to-back Teams’ Champions Ducati Corse has unveiled its...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Ed Carpenter to contest 23rd Indianapolis 500
Owner of the Ed Carpenter Racing IndyCar team Ed Carpenter will race in...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pato O’Ward joined by F2 champion in McLaren F1...
McLaren has announced its driver development program lineup for 2026,...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Long Beach to bring in new leadership for iconic event
Organizers of the annual Grand Prix of Long Beach event have announced...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Grand Prix of Long Beach set for leadership change
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastien Ogier still has motivation “to go for...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Loeb after 13 Dakar punctures: Cars now...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026: Dacia edges Ford and Toyota as Nasser...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'Arteta really doesn't like him', 'Lacking the...
Arsenal fans are unhappy with Eberechi Eze's performance in their 3-1 win...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Jesus and Gyokeres give Arteta selection headache as...
Arsenal celebrated their qualification to the Round of 16 of the Champions...
3h ago from SkySports.com
Player ratings: Inter Milan 1-3 Arsenal
Arsenal made seven changes but still managed a huge win in Italy on...
1h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Arsenal contact made: Arteta pushing to sign 50...
Arsenal have been linked with the move for the Inter Milan fullback,...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
New Audi livery F1 2026 - first images
Audi has become the first of two new F1 teams... Read More »
6h ago from RacingNews365.com
Ferrari unveil new F1 2026 look... but fans demand urgent...
Ferrari have unveiled the new F1 racesuits which... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
Racing Bulls suffer debut woe as Audi launch and McLaren...
It's been a very busy day in F1, so check out all... Read More »
4h ago from RacingNews365.com
