News Details

Alonso excited for F1 return after historic Le Mans victory

Fernando Alonso said that his victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans yesterday 'feels like a dream', but he remains eager to rejoin the Formula 1 circus. Alonso, alongside his #8 car team-mates Sébastien Buemi and Kazuki Nakajima helped Toyota Gazoo Racing take their first ever overall victory at the Circuit de la Sarthe, one lap ahead of the sister #7 car. The success ensured that Alonso just needs an Indianapolis 500 victory to join Graham Hill in completing motorsport's fabled 'Triple Crown'. 'After my Le Mans experience it’s great to be staying in France and heading to Paul Ricard,' Alonso beamed. 'Winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans still feels like a dream and it was an incredible week....
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Alonso expecting tough return to the midfield after...

French Grand Prix – McLaren's Fernando Alonso says he's hopeful of...
5y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Alonso, along with Nakajima & Buemi, win the Le...

Fernando Alonso, together with teammates Sebastien Buemi & Kazuki...
5y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Toyota; Alonso, Nakajima and Buemi win 24 Hours of Le...

Fernando Alonso, Kazuki Nakajima and Sebastien Buemi have led home a...
5y ago from TheParcFerme.com

Alonso wins Le Mans 24 Hours for second leg of 'triple...

Fernando Alonso won Le Mans 24 Hours at the first attempt as he and...
5y ago from BBC.co.uk

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Abel ends Indy 500 entry hopes, cites funding as cause

Abel Motorsports will not be fielding a car in this year’s Indianapolis...

American flag livery returns for AJ Foyt Indy 500 entry

AJ Foyt Racing announced Wednesday that it is bringing its popular...

Chevrolet confirms it had no knowledge of Team Penske...

Just over a week has passed since IndyCar announced the disqualification...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Man United join race to sign Arsenal-linked attacker...

Manchester United are looking to bring in a quality attacker and they are...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal lining up summer move for 17-goal ace, 65m...

Arsenal are hoping to improve their attacking options this summer and they...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.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.