News Details
Alonso insists Q2 tyres rules 'just benefit the big teams'
Fernando Alonso has criticized Formula 1's Q2 tyre rules, insisting they "just benefit the big teams" and don't improve the show. Currently, drivers who reach Q3 must start their race on the tyre they used to set their fastest lap in Q2, a rule originally introduced to benefit those who had not been able to gain access to the top-ten shootout. But Alonso contends that because the top teams can make the Q3 cut without using their softest compounds, they are offered a strategic advantage over those positioned in the lower half of the top-ten who are often forced to launch their race shod with the soft compound. The Spaniard believes the unfair advantage could play a role in this...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Alonso: Q2 tyre rules just benefit the big teams
Fernando Alonso believes that Formula 1‘s Q2 tyre rules 'just...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Red Bull to ‘question' new pitstop speed rules
Jun.27 Formula 1's ever-lengthening book of rules is becoming farcical,...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Tsunoda hit with grid drop for blocking Bottas in Q3
Yuki Tsunoda has lost the benefit of his second top-10 start of the year...
3y ago from F1i.com
'The Red Bull Ring is a superb test of the Formula 1...
Williams go into the Styrian Grand Prix after making some improvements to...
3y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Martin's big challenge: Emulating Rossi's 2004 win on...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Di Giannantonio will try to “annoy” Marquez and...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Yamaha supports Alex Rins amid tough 2024 MotoGP season
Yamaha has vocalised its support for Alex Rins, stating 'we know what he...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
What the rules say about MotoGP’s winter break
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
McLaren Racing has completed full acquisition of its...
McLaren Racing announced on Friday that it completed full acquisition of...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
McLaren Racing takes sole ownership of IndyCar program
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar's top 5 storylines of the 2024 season
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Counting down the top five best IndyCar races of 2024
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Al-Attiyah calls for changes to Dakar format after...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Sainz struggles in "very difficult to guess"...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota’s Quintero awarded Dakar Stage 1 win after...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2025, Stage 1: Mini overhauls Toyota as Ford,...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Premier League release official statement on William...
No description available...
21m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Brighton 1-1 Arsenal: Premier League – live
an Nwaneri scored for Arsenal on only his second Premier League start, but...
5h ago from TheGuardian.com
João Pedro’s penalty for Brighton hurts Arsenal...
Arsenal are serious about winning the title this season then Mikel Arteta...
5h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
Kelly Piquet reveals TWIN announcement
The partner of Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com
Ricciardo handed surprise verdict as former F1 star lured...
Daniel Ricciardo's Formula 1 luck took a downturn... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
McLaren chief issues statement over team SALE
McLaren CEO Zak Brown has issued a statement... Read More »
14h ago from GPFans.com
