News Details

McLaren drivers say Portugal FP2 pace ‘not realistic'

McLaren duo Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz played down their Friday practice pace in Portugal after both classified in the top five. Friday’s second session at the Algarve Circuit featured 30 minutes of running on Pirelli’s 2021 prototype tyres before two lengthy stoppages disrupted proceedings. In the closing stages Norris moved up to third spot, behind Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, while Sainz finished fifth. “P3 in practice doesn’t mean anything, but it gives us a little bit of confidence, but before everyone did a Soft run we were still quite a long way off,” said Norris. “We have a lot of work to do tomorrow and hopefully we can be a little...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Bottas fastest as fire and clash disrupts Portuguese...

Valtteri Bottas led a heavily disrupted second practice session in...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Historic Portuguese F1 circuits: Ayrton Senna won his...

The Portuguese Grand Prix this weekend will not be the first time the F1...
5y ago from GPBlog.com

McLaren to stick with new nose concept in Portugal

McLaren principal Andreas Seidl has confirmed that the team will continue...
5y ago from F1i.com

LIVE: Portuguese Grand Prix - FP1

Second practice for the Portuguese Grand Prix is disrupted by a bizarre...
5y ago from espnF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Alex Marquez reveals how he ‘suffered’ to second...

Alex Marquez admits he “suffered” with his Michelin tyres on course...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

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

AJ Foyt Racing has announced that its successful Homes For Our Troops...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

McLaren’s lawsuit against IndyCar champ Alex Palou...

The lengthy court battle between McLaren and Alex Palou is nearing a...

Caio Collet advances up to IndyCar with AJ Foyt Racing

AJ Foyt Racing has announced that Caio Collet will drive for the team in...

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

Norway boss provides worrying Martin Odegaard fitness...

Norway manager Stale Solbakken has revealed that Arsenal captain Martin...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal to make major appointment to strengthen...

Arsenal are on the verge of finalising a major addition to their football...
7m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal and Liverpool join race for 25-goal Barcelona...

Arsenal and Liverpool are interested in signing the Lyon winger Malick...
11h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal and Chelsea told to pay around 80-85 million...

Arsenal and Chelsea are interested in signing the Portuguese international...
10h 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.