News Details
Alonso's Shanghai 'surprise'
Fernando Alonso says it was a "nice surprise" to finish on the podium in Sunday's Shanghai grand prix.
Such has been Ferrari's trying start to this season and dismal pace in Bahrain that in the build-up to this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix they parted ways with team boss Stefano Domenicali.
But whether that had any influence on the weekend's race and result is up for debate.
What is fact is that Alonso qualified fifth and raced to third place, securing Ferrari's first podium of the Championship.
The double World Champion overhauled the Red Bulls and put in several personal best lap times late in the race to hold off Daniel Ricciardo.
The Spaniard said: "It was a good...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Hamilton leads another Mercedes 1-2 at China
Lewis Hamilton scored a dominant victory at the Chinese Grand Prix,...
11y ago from F1Technical.net
Ricciardo more motivated to get back on podium
Daniel Ricciardo says he's more motivated than ever to finish on the...
11y ago from TheF1Times.com
Shanghai Practice 1: Alonso fastest early on
Fernando Alonso fastest in FP1 Fernando Alonso got his race weekend off...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
One Year Rewind – Alonso shines in Shanghai
Fernando Alonso dominated last year’s Chinese Grand Prix to win by over...
11y ago from RichlandF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
BMW admits 2027 MotoGP entry ‘not viable’ as it...
BMW has admitted it is “not viable” for the German manufacturer to...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Why the next contract matters more to Fabio Quartararo...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Honda in conundrum over Somkiat Chantra stand-in for...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
BMW admits 2027 MotoGP entry “not viable” as it...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar Portland – Race Results
The final road course event of the 2025 IndyCar season was contested on...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Palou clinches title, becomes IndyCar’s newest...
Alex Palou is the champion of the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series, having locked...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Will Power victorious after tense battle for the top...
IndyCar tackled the final road course of the season on Sunday, completing...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Palou is your 2025 IndyCar series champion with...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Kalle Rovanperä hits the jackpot
Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen finally won Rally Finland, laying to...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kurt Busch backs WRC return to USA after first taste...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Future second Asian/Pacific event behind WRC calendar...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier sets sights on WRC 2025 title push
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Jose Mourinho makes offer to sign Arsenal star; wants...
Former Premier League winning-coach Jose Mourinho wants to sign Arsenal...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Terms agreed: Arsenal close in on marquee signing...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta plans to continue his transfer business with...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
“If we don’t sign him, just end the season”,...
Arsenal fans on social media believe Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze has...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
“I’d agree” - Alan Shearer and Gary Lineker say...
Alan Shearer and Gary Lineker believe that Viktor Gyokeres' arrival might...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
'Sickening' fatal crash prompted Mercedes F1 star Russell...
George Russell has opened up about the fatal... Read More »
51m ago from GPFans.com
Red Bull star reveals truth behind relationship with...
A Red Bull F1 insider has opened up on his... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Paddock split as Horner's future rumours swirl
Aug.11 The fallout from Christian Horner's Red... Read More »
2h ago from OneStopStrategy.com