News Details

‘Disaster' says Raikkonen as Alfa Romeo continues F1 slump

“It has been a disaster but we just have to do things better. And we have to make the car faster – as simple as that.” That was Kimi Raikkonen’s succinct summary of his Hungarian Grand Prix weekend and could be used to explain the season as a whole so far for Alfa Romeo. Raikkonen has yet to score a point and one more finish outside of the top 10 would mark the worst start to any of his 18 campaigns in Formula 1. Antonio Giovinazzi crept into the points in Austria but ostensibly had the high rate of attrition to thank. Alfa Romeo has suffered three straight Q1 exits and the C39 has been the slowest car in each qualifying session. But delve deeper into the situation and this is more...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Raikkonen calls on Alfa to improve after 'disastrous'...

Kimi Raikkonen delivered a clear indictment of Alfa Romeo's Hungarian...
5y ago from F1i.com

Raikkonen: Qualifying display a disaster for Alfa Romeo

A typically succinct Kimi Raikkonen labelled qualifying “a disaster”...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Alfa Romeo scratching their heads as they fill the...

Hungarian Grand Prix – Alfa Romeo's Antonio Giovinazzi and Kimi...
5y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Kubica in for Raikkonen for Hungarian practice

Hungarian Grand Prix – Alfa Romeo will run Robert Kubica again...
5y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Ryan Hunter-Reay joins Arrow McLaren for 2026 Indy 500

Arrow McLaren has announced that veteran Ryan Hunter-Reay will join the...

RLL locks in Louis Foster with extended IndyCar...

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced an extension to its contract...

AJ Foyt Racing expands veteran support program to full...

AJ Foyt Racing has announced that its successful Homes For Our Troops...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Oliver Solberg lands factory Toyota Rally1 drive

We called it after Oliver Solberg clinched his WRC2 title in Chile....

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Report: Arsenal ready to sell star to Euro giants if...

Arsenal would reportedly be ready to sanction the surprise sale of...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Chelsea legend Didier Drogba accepts challenge set by...

Chelsea icon Didier Drogba has accepted a challenge set by Arsenal legend...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Leandro Trossard: Arsenal’s shapeshifter

Over the summer I wrote a piece about Leandro Trossard in which I argued...
4h ago from Arseblog.com

Sources: Clubs ask about Arsenal star as Mikel Arteta...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is understood to have blocked Gabriel Jesus'...
4h 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.