News Details
Alonso: 'It's all about what happens on Saturday'
The outcome of McLaren's Monaco Grand Prix will likely depend on how the team performs in Saturday's all-important qualifying session, says Fernando Alonso. The Spaniard returns to the Principality after skipping the race last year to compete in the Indy 500, and he's expecting a big step up in performance from his MCL33 compared to last time he drove a McLaren on the streets of Monte Carlo. "Definitely it's going to be a big step, because in 2016 the pole position was 1m15s or something like that, I looked today," he said. "We will run significantly quicker than that time. So it's a step of two years, and maybe 4-5 seconds in terms of lap time for me. It will be great, as...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Fernando Alonso says 'surprise' Monaco podium unlikely
Fernando Alonso isn't expecting a 'surprise' podium in...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Alonso not expecting ‘many surprises' in Monaco
Despite expectations, or perhaps hopes, of a surprise, Fernando Alonso...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com
Alonso ‘excited' about return to Monaco after...
Monaco Grand Prix – McLaren's Fernando Alonso says he's exciting...
7y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Returning Fernando Alonso says Monaco ‘like throwing...
Fernando Alonso says the Monaco Grand Prix is “a bit like throwing...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Honda confirms Luca Marini to remain a factory rider...
Honda Racing Corporation has confirmed Luca Marini will remain as its...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Luca Marini signs contract extension with Honda ahead...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP riders reveal first laps of new Balaton Park...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Johann Zarco extends LCR Honda stay through 2027...
Johann Zarco will be staying with LCR Honda after agreeing to a two-year...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Winners and Losers of the 2025 IndyCar Nashville...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Penske’s Josef Newgarden wins wild 2025 IndyCar...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Louis Foster secures 2025 IndyCar Rookie of the Year...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
David Malukas released from hospital following IndyCar...
David Malukas has been released from the hospital after requiring medical...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier races to thrilling comeback...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC championship twist as Hyundai retires Adrien...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastian Ogier and Vincent Landais win inaugural...
After dropping over half a minute on the opening day to winning Rally del...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Sebastien Ogier: Paraguay victory fight “not over”...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Report: Arsenal could make surprise sale on deadline...
Arsenal may yet spring another surprise on deadline day, with Leandro...
1h ago from FreshArsenal.com
'He still lacks the level' - Luis Suarez makes claim...
Inter Miami striker Luis Suarez has claimed that striker Viktor Gyokeres...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal intended to be attacking at Liverpool but...
t;li>Visitors only had one shot on target at AnfieldWe had to adapt...
37m ago from TheGuardian.com
Exclusive: Arsenal expert on how 'sensational signing'...
Arsenal FC journalist Charles Watts has had his say on the seemingly...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
McLaren identify cause of painful Lando Norris retirement
McLaren has accepted fault for Lando Norris'... Read More »
3h ago from RacingNews365.com
FIA issue late penalty verdict for Lando Norris and Max...
The FIA have delivered a late penalty verdict for... Read More »
47m ago from GPFans.com
Toto Wolff admits Kimi Antonelli 'mistake' at Mercedes
Toto Wolff admitted to making a ‘mistake’... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com