News Details
Sit out Le Mans, decision taken by Alonso – McLaren
WEC, Porsche driver Mark Webber and Fernando Alonso at Bahrain The decision to sit out Le Mans this year was also taken by Fernando Alonso himself, McLaren insists. This week, during the three-week lull between grands prix, the media has taken a moment to consider the reasons for the demise of Alonso's 2015 Le Mans plans. Late last year, it seemed certain that the Spaniard would be joining his friend Mark Webber and Force India's Nico Hulkenberg in a F1 super-team lineup for Porsche at the fabled 24 hour endurance race this year. Finland's Ilta Sanomat claimed Alonso was banned by his new team McLaren, following the horror crash suffered by Australian Webber at the wheel of the Porsche at...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Media speculates why no 2015 Le Mans for Alonso
Last year, it seemed possible that Fernando Alonso would be joining Mark...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Media ponders reasons for Alonso’s Le Mans absence
Last year, it seemed clear that Fernando Alonso would be joining Mark...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Media ponders reasons for Alonso's Le Mans absence
Last year, it seemed clear that Fernando Alonso would be joining Mark...
10y ago from GrandPrix.com
Alonso could quit if McLaren-Honda stagnates says Massa
Fernando Alonso might decide to retire rather than keep struggling with...
10y ago from F1Zone.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez assesses his Ducati future beyond 2026...
Nine-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez will be a key figure in the rider...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP 2026: Team launches and pre-season testing...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Aleix Espargaro quits pro cycling after injuries...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
FBI seizes $40m collection, including MotoGP bikes,...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Scott Dixon awarded prestigious New Zealand honor
To close out 2025, one of IndyCar’s most decorated drivers was awarded...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Exclusive: Nolan Siegel on hot seat entering contract...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Top five memorable drives of the 2025 IndyCar season
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastien Ogier pays tribute to WRC rival that...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026: Full route, schedule and marathon stage...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Red Bull co-owner Mark Mateschitz to enter Dakar...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Man United could make January move for Arsenal...
Manchester United could reportedly be ready to make a move for Rennes...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com
A New Year's Day ramble
Good morning everyone, and welcome to 2026. Here's a quick New Year's Day...
13h ago from Arseblog.com
How to watch Arsenal vs Aston Villa
Arsenal host Aston Villa at the Emirates in a huge Premier League clash at...
13h ago from SkySports.com
Arsenal hoping to repeat Odegaard-type deal and sign...
Arsenal are looking to recreate the conditions of their signing midfielder...
14h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 fans stunned after Valtteri Bottas delivers New Year...
Cadillac F1 star Valtteri Bottas ushered in the... Read More »
51m ago from GPFans.com
Danica Patrick Net Worth vs Kyle Larson Net Worth: Racing...
Danica Patrick and Kyle Larson have both amassed... Read More »
1h ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Lewis Hamilton's F1 boss admits relationship with Ferrari...
Ferrari F1 boss Fred Vasseur has admitted the... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
