News Details
Button hopes Alonso blows him away
No Formula One driver wants to be beaten by his team mate but McLaren's Jenson Button is prepared to make an exception to the rule in Austria this weekend. The 2009 world champion hopes Fernando Alonso makes him look slow because that will mean an aerodynamic upgrade that only the Spaniard has on his car is working and will ultimately benefit both men. "In theory, yes." the Briton grinned when asked on Thursday whether he effectively wanted Alonso to 'blow him away' on the track. "Yes. Strange to say but yes." Alonso, who has yet to score a point since he switched from Ferrari at the end of last year, can still expect to start at the back due to a strategic engine...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from SuperSport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Button: I want Alonso to out-qualify me!
Jenson Button has joked that he hopes he is beaten comfortably by...
11y ago from Crash.net
Alonso & Button: ‘Austria will be challenging...
McLaren's Fernando Alonso & Jenson Button say they are hopeful of an...
11y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Alonso: McLaren emphasis is on reliability
McLaren Honda Fernando Alonso says McLaren's focus is on improving...
11y ago from F1Zone.net
Alonso to race upgraded McLaren in Austria
Fernando Alonso will get his hands on an upgraded McLaren at the Austrian...
11y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marco Bezzecchi admits he struggled to “stop...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP discussing the introduction of a rider transfer...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Marquez says “stupid, unacceptable” mistake...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Winners and losers as MotoGP season resumes with the...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Graham Rahal confirms partnership between DRR and RLL...
Last month, Dreyer and Reinbold Racing announced that it had purchased an...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Palou and Wanser push back on backmarker traffic...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Palou “more comfortable” after Portland win...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Rinus VeeKay’s momentum continues with another top 5...
Rinus VeeKay finished just off the podium in Sunday’s Grand Prix of...
9h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
What to expect from WRC Rally Scotland after FIA test...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Thierry Neuville claims WRC Rally Finland was...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
FIA sets deadline for WRC Saudi Arabia decision
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal handed major setback in pursuit of 21-year-old...
Arsenal are interested in signing the Juventus attacker Kenan Yildiz...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal join Liverpool and Tottenham in race for...
Pedro Neto has been linked with a move away from Chelsea this summer....
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal attacker in talks to leave the club as London...
Reiss Nelson has been linked with a move away from Arsenal this summer....
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal vs Como Prediction and Betting Tips | August...
With the new campaign just around the corner, Arsenal play their final...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 legend's son gets stuck behind a TRUCK leaving pitlane...
Giuliano Alesi, the son of F1 legend Jean Alesi,... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
Max Verstappen addresses Zandvoort F1 exit as McLaren...
Check out the biggest stories of the day with the... Read More »
3h ago from RacingNews365.com
F1 Summer Break: Lewis and Kim unfiltered, Russell engaged...
F1’s summer break is in full swing after 11... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
