News Details

Alonso breaks Mercedes stranglehold

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso broke Mercedes' stranglehold at the top by setting the fastest time in Friday's first practice session for the Chinese Grand Prix. Alonso completed 20 laps of the 5.4 kilometre Shanghai International Circuit to end the morning session with a best time of one minute 39.783 seconds, as Ferrari's new Formula One bossMarco Mattiacci looked on. Nico Rosberg was second in his Mercedes with a time that was nearly four-tenths of a second off Alonso's session-topping effort. The German's teammate Lewis Hamilton, gunning for a hat-trick of wins this weekend, set the eighth fastest time on a cool and overcast morning in Shanghai. Daniel Ricciardo set the third quickest time...
Full Story »
11y ago from SuperSport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Alonso tops first practice in China

Sutton Images Enlarge Fernando Alonso kicked off his Chinese Grand Prix...
11y ago from espnF1.com

Shanghai Practice 1: Alonso fastest early on

Fernando Alonso fastest in FP1 Fernando Alonso got his race weekend off...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Alonso quickest in China practice

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso welcomed his new team principal to Formula 1 by...
11y ago from BBC.co.uk

Alonso fastest in first Shanghai practice

– Fernando Alonso set the standard during Friday morning's opening...
11y ago from GPUpdate.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Ryan Briscoe to coach RLL drivers, fueling speculation...

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that it has brought on two...

Wienie 500 returns for second year in build-up to Indy...

Indianapolis Motor Speedway has announced that the Oscar Meyer Wienie 500...

Alex Palou responds to McLaren court ruling

Alex Palou has been ordered to pay McLaren Racing over $12 million...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Change it around for FC Kairat + Arteta's press...

Morning. We play our final league stage game of the Champions League this...
10h ago from Arseblog.com

Sources: Euro giants target move for summer signing...

Ajax have launched a major winter operation to add leadership, experience,...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal, Man United and Chelsea lock horns for...

Arsenal, Manchester United and Chelsea are keeping tabs on the Freiburg...
19h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Gabriel refusing to shake Maguire's hand sparks aggro...

Gabriel refused to shake Harry Maguire's hand which sparked aggro at full...
22h ago from SkySports.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.