News Details

Boullier: You have to take risks

Fernando Alonso summed it up best last night when he described the final day of testing as 'a bit of a rollercoaster'. Fact is the entire test was 'a bit of a rollercoaster' as the MCL33 seemingly went from one stoppage to another when things were bad, to setting the timing screens alight and racking up the lap-count when things went well. As was the case last year, the Woking outfit left Barcelona with fewer miles under its belt than any other team, nonetheless this year saw a 40.9% improvement in mileage, while rather than being 2.7s off the pace (as in 2017) this year Alonso was third fastest overall. As for technical problems there have been many, ranging from errant wheelnuts to...
Full Story »
7y ago from Pitpass.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

McLaren right to 'take risks' for F1 2018 approach -...

McLaren Racing Director Eric Boullier says the team has been right to...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

McLaren's Boullier unfazed by 'niggles' and botched day

McLaren's Eric Boullier says the team's issues which impacted its running...
7y ago from F1i.com

Boullier: We need more protection somewhere and...

With most teams enjoying a strong opening day of the second Formula 1...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Boullier wants McLaren win in 2018

Eric Boullier says he would not be satisfied if McLaren merely returns to...
7y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

LCR boss reveals Honda is ‘more determined than...

LCR team owner Lucio Cecchinello has revealed that Honda is "more...
49m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Francesco Bagnaia explains ‘weak point' that...

Factory Ducati rider Francesco Bagania explained his "weak...

Yamaha officially begins testing of V4 MotoGP engine

Yamaha technical director Max Bartolini has confirmed the MotoGP factory...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Arrow McLaren unveils new themed liveries for Indy 500

Arrow McLaren has unveiled a trio of special liveries for the upcoming...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

IndyCar outlines replacement driver rules for Indy 500

The NTT IndyCar Series has released updated guidelines that will be...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Man United 'plotting £38m swoop' for 'Argentine Phil...

Manchester United reportedly consider making a move for a 17-year-old...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Premier League Team of the Week: Martin Odegaard,...

Sports Mole selects its Premier League Team of the Week for gameweek 33 of...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

“We don’t know what the future holds” - Georgios...

Former Greece international Georgios Karagounis has urged Cristiano...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal legend Jack Wilshere gets Championship chance...

Norwich City announce that they have parted company with head coach...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

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.