News Details

Alonso: 'Getting points on the table is always important'

British Grand Prix – The spartan comfort of 10th place may seem like nothing when you consider Fernando Alonso's illustrious career, but the Spanish driver was pleased to have taken a point home from Silverstone. Alonso was lucky to survive the first lap of the race though, as one of the drivers caught up in the melee caused by the two Lotus drivers & Daniel Ricciardo colliding. Alonso, swerving to avoid, lost the rear of his MP4/30 and spun into the side of Jenson Button. Button was eliminated on the spot, while Alonso returned to the pits for repairs. He continued in the race, and wound up taking P10 as there were 7 retirements. “It’s not the best of results, but 10th position...
Full Story »
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

It's time for Ferrari to replace Raikkonen - Coulthard

It's time for Ferrari to drop Kimi Raikkonen in favour of some fresh,...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Alonso says "free" point just an anecdote

Fernando Alonso says the "free" point he scored in the British...
10y ago from Motorsport.com

Hamilton claims emotional home win with Rosberg in...

Lewis Hamilton claims emotional home win with Nico Rosberg completing a...
10y ago from Motorsport.com

Verstappen caught out by gust of wind

– Max Verstappen says a mixture of cold tyres and a gust of wind...
10y ago from GPUpdate.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Jorge Martin confirms decision to remain with Aprilia...

Reigning MotoGP World Champion Jorge Martin has reversed his decision to...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Yamaha V4 engine ‘two seconds slower' than...

Yamaha rider Alex Rins revealed that the manufacturer’s V4 project is...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Taylor Barnard rejected McLaren IndyCar and WEC offers...

Taylor Barnard has turned down the chance to race for Arrow McLaren in...

IndyCar Iowa – Race 1 Results

The first race of IndyCar’s double-header weekend from Iowa Speedway...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Expert reveals CL giants have held talks over Arsenal...

Christian Falk reports that Arsenal duo Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

“He’s a machine!” - John Obi Mikel names player...

Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has heaped praise on Arsenal star...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

How worried should we be?

Welcome to Friday. Given that the team leave for Singapore tomorrow, I had...
2h ago from Arseblog.com

Sources: Arsenal prepare 80m bid for Liverpool...

Arsenal are ready to try an opening offer of 80m for the transfer of Real...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Struggling Renault tipped to offload Alpine F1 team

Jul.18   Staff and fans of Renault's Formula 1... Read More »

F1 champion confirms season-end departure

An F1 champion has announced their departure from... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com

McLaren boss raises concern over surprise F1 rival

One surprising team has caught the eye of McLaren... Read More »
3h ago from RacingNews365.com

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.