News Details

Fernando Alonso excited by prospect of 'attacking' race

McLaren's Fernando Alonso is excited by the prospect of being able to attack during the Australian Grand Prix after narrowly missing out on top 10 in qualifying. The Spaniard did not seem too disconcerted after dropping out of Q2, ending the session in 11th place. However, with a free choice of tyre strategy for the race, he feels there is strong opportunity to attack the cars in front and not just consistently defend positions in recent years. 'Happy with 11th, I think it's what we deserve, happy with it,' said Alonso. 'I think we show some performance in free practice, especially this morning in the damp conditions and I think we have huge potential to unlock in the...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

McLaren pair upbeat after initial exhaust setback...

Fernando Alonso insists McLaren was able to “recover...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Alonso: Haas have a Ferrari replica of last year

The impressive performance by Haas driver Romain Grosjean during both...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Alonso targeting ‘top five' in Australia opener

Fernando Alonso has set his sights high up the leaderboard as he prepares...
8y ago from PlanetF1.com

Alonso targets ‘top five' in Australia opener

Fernando Alonso has set his sights high up the leaderboard as he prepares...
8y ago from PlanetF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar Road America – Race Results

Qualifying for the NTT IndyCar Series was held Saturday afternoon, with...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Christian Lundgaard takes surprise IndyCar win at Road...

The NTT IndyCar Series took to the famous Road America road course on...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Bad news for Arteta: Arsenal face Real Madrid blow in...

Arsenal’s pursuit of Ayyoub Bouaddi could become far more complicated,...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal sale whispers raise huge captaincy question...

Arsenal could face one of the most surprising decisions of their summer if...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Insider confirms coming weeks crucial for Arsenal to...

Arsenal are reportedly preparing to open official talks with Aston Villa...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Rice lifts the lid on injury issues + Cape Verde do it...

Morning everyone, welcome to a brand new week. We'll get to the World Cup...
6h ago from Arseblog.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.