News Details

Battle for sixth heats up in the desert

With the unforgiving Arabian sun beating down on it by day, extreme heat is no stranger to the city of Abu Dhabi. That said, with the battle for sixth in the constructor’s standings set to go into overdrive, things could yet get even hotter. Two points is all that separates eighth-place Haas from seventh-placed Renault, with Toro Rosso a mere four points further ahead in sixth. Given such proximity, one good – or bad – performance on Sunday could make a multi-million dollar difference. Based on payouts from the 2016 season, whichever team finishes in P8 is set to take home approximately $19,470,000, P7 $22,715,000, and P6 $29,205,000 – potentially a $9,735,000 difference. In a...
Full Story »
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Nico Hulkenberg encouraged by Renault's 2017...

Nico Hülkenberg says he has been encouraged by Renault’s...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Abu Dhabi - the race that could cost Toro Rosso $12...

Although the championship has been decided and the top five positions in...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Second season success proves our model works - Haas

The Haas Formula 1 team says their continued strong showing in their...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Renault's Abiteboul: 'Abu Dhabi a championship in...

Formula 1's huge mid-field battle will reach its epilogue in Abu Dhabi,...
8y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Jorge Martin claims pole in Assen MotoGP qualifying,...

Aprilia rider Jorge Martin claimed his first-ever pole position in Noale...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

David Malukas: Road course gains due to hard work off...

David Malukas is still looking for his first IndyCar win, but the Team...

Rosenqvist set to depart MSR at end of season

Recent Indianapolis 500 winner Felix Rosenqvist is set to depart Meyer...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Alan Shearer slams England first-half display, singles...

Alan Shearer has slammed England's first half performance against Panama...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Fabrizio Romano's latest 'behind scenes' update could...

Liverpool and Arsenal will likely be impacted by Fabrizio Romano's...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal coach leaves as club continue revamp of...

One of Arsenal's coaches, Sam Wilson, is reportedly leaving the club as...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Chelsea keen on signing former Arsenal captain as Xabi...

Chelsea are weighing up a move to sign former Arsenal captain Granit Xhaka...
9h ago from SportsKeeda.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.