News Details
Alonso: Track walks a pure superstitious thing
Double Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso is getting into a superstitious stride in his comeback season with Renault-owned Alpine. The Spaniard was asked ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix weekend on Thursday what was behind his decision to do track inspection walks this year after not doing them much in the past. Some drivers and engineers like to walk around the circuit on Thursday morning before it is closed, looking out for any changes. 'I did one in Portimao this year because it was a new circuit,' Alonso replied, referring to the Portuguese Grand Prix track. 'It was the best weekend and we scored good points and felt competitive there. 'We stopped doing it in Barcelona and in...
Full Story »
Full Story »
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Superstitious Alonso says track walks mean points on...
Track walks were a rare occurrence for Fernando Alonso in the past, but...
3y ago from F1i.com
Alonso praised for not throwing hissy fits despite...
Article To news overview © Alpine Alpine director Alan Permane has...
3y ago from RacingNews365.com
Pérez convinced: 'I think this was the right thing to...
Sergio Pérez worked hard during the Styrian Grand Prix to secure a...
3y ago from GPBlog.com
Perez: Red Bull was right to gamble with late second...
Perez was running just ahead of Valtteri Bottas when he came in for his...
3y ago from Crash.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Maverick Vinales: ‘I’d already be MotoGP...
Maverick Vinales believes he would have already become a MotoGP world...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
The steps KTM is taking to protect its MotoGP division...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Joan Mir: Honda didn't gain any ‘advantage' from...
Factory Honda rider Joan Mir believes the MotoGP concessions system...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Di Giannantonio will try to “annoy” Marquez and...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar considering Denver and Mexico races for future...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
The spotlight is now on IndyCar, Indy NXT as both...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Conor Daly finally returns full time for 2025 with...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
How IndyCar's biggest trophy was still made in the...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Loeb next to suffer rollover in merciless Dakar Rally
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2025, Stage 3: Toyota stays dominant as Lategan...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Sainz forced out of Dakar Rally due to damaged car
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Baciuska promoted to Dakar Stage 2 win; storm forces...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Tonali: 'Dream' to end trophy drought for Newcastle...
Sandro Tonali is expecting a 'tough' Carabao Cup semi-final clash against...
2h ago from SkySports.com
'A top player' – Mikel Arteta speaks out on...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has spoken out on Newcastle United striker...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal vs. Newcastle preview: 'Rivalry' renewed in...
Arsenal expert Charles Watts tells Sports Mole that the Gunners' EFL Cup...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
“Usually, he would go crazy” - Pierre-Emerick...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Ferrari set for ‘intense' F1 livery revamp for Lewis...
Ferrari is set to go for an "intense shade... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Sky commentator Brundle fumes at X-boss Elon Musk: 'He's a...
Martin Brundle is not the type to have a... Read More »
3h ago from GPBlog.com
Newey facing ‘two months behind the curve’ start at...
Adrian Newey, widely regarded as one of Formula... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com