News Details

Lotus says “Sorry Kimi!”

Kimi Raikkonen missed out on a podium finish at Silverstone due to a mistake in the team's strategy team boss Eric Boullier admits this week. The Finn was well under way for a podium finish when the team decided to keep Raikkonen out on track when the safety car was deployed rather than getting him in for a fresh set of tyres. Looking back at last weekend's British Grand Prix team principal Boullier said: “The outcome of the race wasn’t rewarding with the amount of work that has been done by the team recently. Most of the upgrades we brought seemed to be working which is a positive sign, although we did struggle a bit in qualifying to generate good grip from the tyres. Our strategy was...
Full Story »
12y ago from GPUpdate.net 0
Share

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

Lotus apologise to Raikkonen for wrong strategy

Lotus have apologised to Kimi Raikkonen for an incorrect strategy call...
12y ago from SuperSport.com

Strategic error costs Raikkonen Silverstone podium

Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen missed out on a podium finish at the British...
12y ago from Crash.net

Furious Raikkonen laments strategy error

Kimi Raikkonen was left furious at Lotus after the team decided not to...
12y ago from espnF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Paddock optimism for IndyCar’s new independent...

Drivers in the NTT IndyCar Series are largely happy to see the series’...

IndyCar grows international broadcast offerings for...

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced that its already extensive global...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Elfyn Evans wins Swedish showdown

Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin clinched victory on Rally Sweden which ended...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Player ratings: Tottenham 1-4 Arsenal

Arsenal bounced back from disappointment in midweek with a scintillating...
3h ago from FreshArsenal.com

Watch: Footage shows Micky van de Ven completely...

Shocking footage has emerged from the stands showing Dutch center-back...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal win battle of derby narratives but tell us...

was a close run thing for a time, but Tottenham’s haplessness prevailed...
6h ago from TheGuardian.com

‘Slightly concerned': Sutton slams Arsenal...

Arsenal delivered a blistering response to their recent title jitters with...
7h 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.