News Details
Kristensen: I admire Alonso's passion for racing
Tom Kristensen, who is fondly known as Mr Le Mans thanks to his nine victories at the legendary 24 hours race, admires Fernando Alonso's plans to race in WEC as well as Formula 1 this year and believes the Spaniard has already adapted quickly to prototype sportscar racing. Speaking in the wake of Alonso confirming his WEC programme and Le Mans foray with Toyota, Kristensen said, 'Fernando is very well informed about Le Mans. I've talked to him a few times about it over the years, not least when he was the special guest starter in 2014.' 'He has always shown great interest in the event, and when he saw the prototypes he found them incredibly fascinating. Now what he can look forward to...
Full Story »
Full Story »
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Alonso says Le Mans chances ’50-50′ for 2018
Fernando Alonso says it is '50-50' whether he will race this year at Le...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Fernando Alonso to contest WEC season, including Le...
McLaren has confirmed that Fernando Alonso will participate in this...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Alonso wants Indy 500-style orange McLaren for 2018 F1
Fernando Alonso has admitted he would like McLaren to adopt an all orange...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Former F1 drivers star at Daytona 24 Hours
Many racing fans followed Fernando Alonso's adventure at the Daytona 24...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP's single-bike proposal on brink of collapse
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
'Surgery would have ruined my season completely,' says...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Unravelling Fabio Di Giannantonio's crashes at the...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Rivals block KTM request to open up engines amid...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
President Donald Trump meets with IndyCar drivers in...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar video game delayed until 2027
iRacing and IndyCar have announced more details surrounding the upcoming...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
iRacing’s standalone IndyCar game now has a name and...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Winners and losers from the IndyCar race at Mid-Ohio
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Arvid Lindblad keen on rally future post-F1 after...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota customer teams line up for new 2027 WRC car
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Rome completes key milestone in pursuit of 2027 WRC...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Lancia turn to Martins Sesks, Teemu Suninen to help...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal latest: Alvarez not keen on move to England...
No description available...
2h ago from SkySports.com
“100 per cent I’m taking him” - Rio Ferdinand...
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has urged his former club and...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal reconsider move for Arteta's top target after...
Arsenal’s pursuit of another elite midfielder has reached an unexpected...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Ambitious. Fast. Smart.
Morning all. The first World Cup semi-final takes place this evening, as...
6h ago from Arseblog.com
Comments
Hottest News
Lewis Hamilton told to go SLOWER on F1 track by circuit...
A Madring Circuit official has revealed the first... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Fernando Alonso names 'most important' expectation from...
Fernando Alonso and Aston Martin are waiting... Read More »
57m ago from RacingNews365.com
Hamilton warns of ‘compression' at new Madrid F1...
Jul.14 Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc have... Read More »
4h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
