News Details

Podium with title chargers felt ‘strange' – Alonso

Nov.24 Fernando Alonso has revealed the 'strange' experience of sharing his first Formula 1 podium in seven years with warring title challengers Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton. For years, fans and insiders had not seen the Spaniard, now 40, appearing so obviously joyful about a race result, with Qatar marking the end of a long podium drought dating all the way back to his Ferrari days. But he admitted: 'It was a strange podium for me. I didn't really know what to do. 'Those two drivers are in this war and there was I, not wanting to stand out too much,' the Alpine driver smiled. Alonso also clarified that, while happy with his 98th career podium, it didn't compare with many other of...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

‘Illegal' Mercedes chatter ‘must stop'...

Nov.23 Media and paddock chatter about Mercedes' supposedly illegal 2021...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Alonso ‘the best driver in F1' – Prost

Nov.22 Fernando Alonso's seven-year absence from the podium finally came...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

2022 cars ‘not slow anymore' – Sainz

Nov.19 Ferrari is on track to return to the top step of the podium in...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Haas the ‘Ferrari B team' now – Schumacher

Nov.19 Haas is fast becoming 'the Ferrari B team' of Formula 1. That is...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Jacob Abel: ‘I would hate if this was my only...

Jacob Abel is one of three rookies in IndyCar this season, and is hopeful...

Christian Lundgaard leaps to the top in opening...

IndyCar headed out on track at Portland International Raceway Friday...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Kyffin Simpson given IndyCar grid penalty for lap 1...

The NTT IndyCar Series has levied a grid penalty on Kyffin Simpson for...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Nolan Siegel predicts new Arrow McLaren shop will...

Arrow McLaren recently announced details for its new IndyCar race shop,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Kalle Rovanperä hits the jackpot

Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen finally won Rally Finland, laying to...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

“He’s just a natural footballer” - Joe Cole...

Liverpool, Manchester United, Arsenal, and Chelsea have spent almost £1bn...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

“Looked better in blue” - Chelsea youngster drops...

Chelsea academy star Heze Grimwade has sent a cheeky message to Noni...
21m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Official: Arsenal secure two major contract deals

New signings are not the only thing to get excited about this summer for...
7h ago from FreshArsenal.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.