News Details

Alonso explains 'can I stop' call

Fernando Alonso has clarified a request he made during yesterday's Canadian Grand Prix. With just a handful of laps remaining, the Spaniard, who was running just outside the points, asked his team; 'can I stop now'. This led to suggestions that he wanted to retire his car as he found himself running well off the pace and looking likely to lose further positions. Indeed, throughout 2015 it was a regular request. The team told him to continue, advising that in the likelihood of further incidents or retirements there would be points on the table. The Spaniard obliged. However, speaking after the race, Alonso revealed that he wasn't asking to retire but to stop for fresh rubber. 'We were out...
Full Story »
9y ago from Pitpass.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Fernando Alonso: 'We’re ready to attack'

Fernando Alonso once again made it through to the final part of...

Fernando Alonso: “We didn’t have the pace to be...

Fernando Alonso attempted to make a one-stop strategy work in his favour...

Alonso explains benefit of Honda turbo upgrade

 XPB Images Honda’s turbo upgrade at the Canadian Grand Prix...
9y ago from F1i.com

Alonso: ‘We need to keep developing'

Canadian Grand Prix – Whilst Fernando Alonso claims he is pleased...
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Andretti confirmed to field just three cars for Indy...

Andretti Global has confirmed that the team will only run three cars in...

Toby Sowery joins AJ Foyt Racing in IndyCar reserve...

AJ Foyt Racing has appointed Toby Sowery as the team’s reserve driver...

Feature: RLL’s split fortunes in Barber highlight...

At the most recent IndyCar race from Barber Motorsports Park, Graham...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Oliver Solberg out of Croatia Rally (for now)

Friday: Oliver Solberg crashed out of Rally Croatia about four km into...

Elfyn Evans out of Croatia – SS3

Croatia’s Friday stages were all new. With a 16 second lead going into...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Man United lead race for 80m French sensation wanted...

Castello Lukeba could be on his way out of RB Leipzig at the end of the...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Only one solution this heart attack', 'Not good...

Arsenal fans are furious with Mikel Arteta after the 2-1 loss to AFC...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Two major problems for Arsenal as their PL title bid...

They have been the two major question marks over Arsenal all season - and...
1h ago from SkySports.com

Bournemouth blow title race wide open with victory at...

Bournemouth blew the Premier League title race wide open as they beat a...
2h ago from SkySports.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.