News Details
Strategic error costs Raikkonen Silverstone podium
Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen missed out on a podium finish at the British Grand Prix after a strategic blunder by his team.The 2007 F1 world champion had been running in a good second after Sebastian Vettel was forced to retire 11 laps from the chequered flag.However, the German's abandoned Red Bull necessitated a safety car, the second of the afternoon, and with Lotus electing to leave Raikkonen out, he soon became a sitting duck for Mark Webber and Fernando Alonso, who both took advantage and put on fresh rubber, as well as a hard charging Lewis Hamilton, who was recovering from an early tyre failure.“I tried to hold on at the end of the race, but with tyres that were maybe twenty laps...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Raikkonen laments missed podium
Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen was left to rue a strategic error that cost...
12y ago from F1Zone.net
British Grand Prix: Race Result – Rosberg wins
Nico Rosberg wins the British Grand Prix for Mercedes; Mark Webber comes...
12y ago from F1.co.uk
No more room for error, admits Alonso
Fernando Alonso has admitted that he does not have much more room for...
12y ago from GPUpdate.net
Perez: Podium not realistic target for McLaren
By Phillip Horton on Friday, June 28, 2013 McLaren driver Sergio Perez...
12y ago from F1Zone.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Casey Stoner slams MotoGP's new stability control...
Two-time MotoGP champion Casey Stoner has voiced his disapproval of...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Diogo Moreira to join Honda ahead of 2026 MotoGP debut
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez reveals ‘worry’ over Fermin Aldeguer...
Marc Marquez admits rookie Fermin Aldeguer was his biggest concern en...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pecco Bagnaia demands answers from Ducati: “I’m...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Marcus Armstrong will return to Meyer Shank Racing for...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
MSR extends Marcus Armstrong contract for 2026 IndyCar...
Meyer Shank Racing announced on Monday that it will keep Marcus Armstrong...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Strongest season yet for Pato O’Ward has been...
Pato O’Ward is having the best IndyCar season of his career, and is...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
McLaren to auction future F1, IndyCar and WEC cars in...
McLaren is to auction future F1, IndyCar and World Endurance Championship...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Esteban Ocon's wild childhood dream: 'I wanted to buy...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
How drones will change the way you watch motorsport
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
How WRC's crucial 2027 rules are falling into place
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
PFA Premier League Team of the Year: Liverpool and...
Liverpool and Arsenal players dominate today's PFA Premier League Team of...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Ex-Gunner warns: 'Arsenal fans shouldn't expect'...
Former Arsenal winger Jermaine Pennant has warned the club's fans not too...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Contract agreed: Arsenal star to sign new deal with...
Arsenal forward Leandro Trossard has reportedly agreed a new contract with...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com
‘The interest is there': Arsenal still very much...
Arsenal have been linked to the move for the Real Madrid attacker Rodrygo...
15h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Sky Sports find Martin Brundle replacement
The Sky Sports F1 broadcast would be incomplete... Read More »
10h ago from GPFans.com
Fernando Alonso green lights F1 switch
Aston Martin F1 star Fernando Alonso says he... Read More »
18h ago from GPFans.com
F1 legend reveals timeline for surprise Red Bull comeback
Red Bull could be set for a comeback to the top... Read More »
8h ago from GPFans.com
