News Details
Alonso hit with electrical issues in Indy 500 practice
Fernando Alonso's mission of winning the Indy 500 started on the wrong foot in practice after his McLaren Chevrolet suffered an undiagnosed electrical issue during opening practice. The problem forced the Spaniard to spend much of his time on the track massively down on power. He ended the session 32nd of 39 runners. His top speed on the opening day was just 224.162 miles per hour, massively down on defending Indy 500 winner Will Power's 229.745 mph benchmark. McLaren could not solve the problems during the day leaving team principal Gil de Ferran frustrated for his team and driver. “I think the plan here was to run more than we did,” de Ferran told NBC Sports.com....
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from GPBlog.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
McLaren 'baffled' by electrical issues in Indy 500...
McLaren and Fernando Alonso's opening day of running at Indianapolis was...
7y ago from F1i.com
Alonso winning Indy 500 'very difficult' - Brown
May 11 Zak Brown thinks it will be "very difficult" for...
7y ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Bottas goes quickest in opening practice – FP1...
Spanish Grand Prix – Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas has gone quickest in...
7y ago from FormulaSpy.com
McLaren pair pleased with package upgrades
Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris have praised McLaren’s opening day of...
7y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP riders say 850cc bikes will be less physical...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Phillip Island to remain in use despite MotoGP and...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Fermin Aldeguer undergoes successful surgery ahead of...
Gresini rider Fermin Aldeguer has undergone successful surgery on a right...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Aprilia rules on team orders in MotoGP 2026 title...
Aprilia addresses whether team orders will play a role in the 2026 MotoGP...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar’s IR-28 ‘a very nice car to drive' in...
IndyCar’s next generation car completed another milestone earlier in...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Barnes: Why IndyCar’s updated licensing system fails...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Palou to drive Indy NXT machinery in Chris...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Josh Pierson earns IndyCar license approval after...
The NTT IndyCar Series has granted Josh Pierson approval to seek a seat...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC’s new champion Elfyn Evans celebrates title with...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
M-Sport’s 2027 WRC Fiesta Kit car breaks cover
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Adrien Fourmaux confident of WRC drive despite 2027...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Loeb tests new Project Rally One 2027 WRC car
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Leftism- Arsenal's left wing issues present opportunity
I suspect most observers of the Premier League would agree that Arsenal...
2d ago from Arseblog.com
Arsenal latest: Club staff told 60 jobs at risk of...
No description available...
2d ago from SkySports.com
Real Madrid star agrees new contract which shuts down...
Arda Guler will be staying at Real Madrid, and is likely to continue...
2d ago from CaughtOffside.com
Mikel Merino explains how Arsenal teammate got injured...
Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino explained how his teammate Martin...
1d ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Adrian Newey has built an Aston Martin rocketship - but...
Extraordinary GPS data has revealed the... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
When is the next F1 race? United States GP dates, UK start...
Formula 1 returns next weekend as the 2026 world... Read More »
59m ago from GPFans.com
Max Verstappen promoted on Portimao grid after penalty...
Max Verstappen has been promoted on the grid for... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
