News Details

FP1 - Alonso shades Rosberg in opening Shanghai session

Fernando Alonso edged out Mercedes' Nico Rosberg to set the pace in a chilly FP1 session in China on Friday, which was also the first for Ferrari under new team principal Marco Mattiacci.As was the case in 2013, practice got off to a relatively leisurely start as cool ambient temperatures of 14 degrees Celsius kept the times down.Alonso set the pace on 1m 39.783s, 0.398s ahead of Rosberg's Mercedes, but team mate Kimi Raikkonen failed to record a time after being beset my mechanical problems that could not be resolved in the 90 minutes.After Rosberg's 1m 40.181s, Daniel Ricciardo jumped up to third for Red Bull on 1m 40.772s ahead of Jenson Button who lapped his McLaren in 1m 40.970s.Nico...
Full Story »
11y ago from Formula1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Alonso fastest in first Shanghai practice

– Fernando Alonso set the standard during Friday morning's opening...
11y ago from GPUpdate.net

Alonso heads Rosberg in FP1

Fernando Alonso set the fastest time of the first practice session for...
11y ago from Crash.net

Red Bull loses Ricciardo exclusion appeal

Red Bull Racing has lost its appeal against Daniel Ricciardo's exclusion...
11y ago from RichlandF1.com

Ricciardo: Red Bull can be second best

Daniel Ricciardo believes Red Bull can establish themselves as the...
11y ago from PlanetF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Pedro Acosta praises KTM’s ‘really nice job’...

Pedro Acosta has praised KTM’s off-season development for helping him...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Watch: Mick Schumacher taken out on opening lap of...

Fans of Mick Schumacher could switch off early after his IndyCar debut at...

Christian Lundgaard ‘annoyed’ at being stuck...

Arrow McLaren driver Christian Lundgaard had a solid result in the first...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Brighton & Hove Albion vs Arsenal Prediction and...

Brighton & Hove Albion will host Arsenal at the American Express Stadium...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

After scoring goal in win over Chelsea, Jurrien Timber...

Jurrien Timber has said that Arsenal cannot afford to make costly mistakes...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'We can't have the championship decided on corner...

Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel has called for Premier League...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Paul Merson predicts Brighton vs Arsenal, Aston Villa...

Every week it just gets better for Arsenal in the Premier League! There...
4h 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.