News Details

Pole not a needed ‘motivation boost' for Leclerc – boss

Jul.28 As the McLarens struggled on the wet track and Saturday's fastest man Max Verstappen moves back ten places on the grid, Charles Leclerc emerged with the inherited pole position at Spa. The time gap between Verstappen and Ferrari's Leclerc in second place, however, was a whopping six tenths, with Dr Helmut Marko remarking: 'It is clear that Max is by far the best driver in these conditions. 'What was noticeable was that McLaren were not as strong on a wet track as they probably will be during the race,' Red Bull's F1 consultant told Servus TV. 'This gives us a better starting position. It will be a very exciting race.' Notwithstanding the engine change penalty, Verstappen is in a...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Norris not ‘proud' about ‘clouding'...

Lando Norris has admitted that he's not 'proud' that his involvement in...
1y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Verstappen's new ‘bad boy' moment ‘will...

Jul.23 Just as Red Bull's internal leadership power struggle and...
1y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Red Bull must improve ‘really angry'...

Jul.24 Declining car performance aside, Red Bull F1 advisor Dr Helmut...
1y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Leclerc credits ‘surprise' F1 Belgian GP pole to...

Charles Leclerc has credited a minor change as to how he managed his...
1y ago from MotorsportWeek.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...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

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

'We're talking about…': Arsenal player opens up...

Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus has been linked with a move away from the...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal, Liverpool join auction for star with just 452...

Real Madrid attacker Rodrygo Goes has been linked with a move away from...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Chelsea legend Didier Drogba accepts challenge set by...

Chelsea icon Didier Drogba has accepted a challenge set by Arsenal legend...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.com

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

Arsenal would reportedly be ready to sanction the surprise sale of...
11h 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.