News Details

New qualifying format ‘horrible' – Alonso

Jul.23 The tweaked qualifying format trialled this weekend, and set to be repeated again later this season, may not survive the post-Hungary debut. 'It's been horrible,' said Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso. Plenty of others in the F1 paddock agree that taking away two sets of tyres per driver, and compelling certain compounds choices in the three phases of qualifying, may be a failed experiment. Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says it has been 'strange'. 'I generally think that experimenting with a new qualifying format in the middle of the season is not a good idea,' he added. Wolff said saving tyres for environmental reasons is a good idea, although two sets per driver 'doesn't change much'....
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Hamilton heads Verstappen and Perez in final practice 

Lewis Hamilton outpaced the Red Bull duo of Max Verstappen and Sergio...
1y ago from Crash.net

Perez blasted for “rookie error” | Pressure...

 Legendary F1 commentator Martin Brundle was left perplexed by...
1y ago from Crash.net

Hamilton beats Verstappen to first pole since 2021 

Lewis Hamilton pulled off a sensational lap to beat Max Verstappen to...
1y ago from Crash.net

Vettel defends Verstappen: ‘Hamilton, Schumacher,...

Four-time F1 world champion Sebastian Vettel has lept to the defence of...
1y ago from Crash.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Rain delays start of IndyCar’s Gateway weekend

The first practice session of IndyCar’s weekend at World Wide...

Scott McLaughlin looking to rebound after ‘lowest...

Scott McLaughlin is hopeful that he can quickly bounce back from his...

Louis Foster gains new sponsor for rest of IndyCar...

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing rookie Louis Foster will sport a new look...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Viktor Gyökeres ready to snub Manchester United for...

t;li>Sporting striker wants to play in Champions LeagueMikel Arteta...
6m ago from TheGuardian.com

Arsenal have advantage in their pursuit of 27-year-old...

Arsenal have been handed a major boost in their pursuit of the Sporting CP...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

“You can probably coach him” - Ray Parlour chooses...

Arsenal legend Ray Parlour has chosen the striker that he would like his...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Wet Hot American Summer … but not for Arsenal!

Good morning and a happy weekend! The sun is shining, the birds are...
10h ago from Arseblog.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.