News Details

Alonso more focused on Mercedes than Vettel

Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso says keeping the 2013 title chase alive will not be his top priority in Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix. Championship leader Sebastian Vettel would clinch his fourth straight title on Sunday if the Red Bull driver wins and Alonso, his closest rival, finishes ninth or worse. However, Alonso said he is more concerned with the race for the constructors' championship. Ferrari has 284 points, just one ahead of Mercedes with five races left. 'The aim is definitely not just to finish in the first eight to keep the championship alive, because if Vettel doesn't win here, he will do it in one of the next races,' Alonso said. 'Now we need to pick up points for second place...
Full Story »
11y ago from F1Pulse.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Alonso not content just to keep title alive

Fernando Alonso insists that he will not be looking to turn eighth on the...
11y ago from Crash.net

FP1: Mercedes lead incident filled first practice

Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg led the first practice session for the...
11y ago from TheF1Times.com

Webber beats Vettel to claim first pole of 2013

Mark Webber has beaten team-mate Sebastian Vettel by a tenth of a second...
11y ago from TheF1Times.com

FP2: Vettel goes quickest ahead of Webber

Sebastian Vettel asserted his form over the field on Friday as he jumped...
11y ago from TheF1Times.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar will not return to Thermal Club in 2026...

According to comments made by Thermal Club founder and owner Tim Rogers,...

Malukas’ recovery drive secures Foyt’s best team...

During Sunday’s IndyCar race at Road America, David Malukas was the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Ott Tanak ends Hyundai’s victory drought

Ott Tanak and Martin Jarveoja clinched their and Hyundai’s first...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Fabrizio Romano confirms Arsenal interest in...

Arsenal have identified Newcastle United star Anthony Gordon as a...
29m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Eze links grow as summer foundations get built

Morning. Over the weekend I wrote a bit about some vague interest in...
1h ago from Arseblog.com

Talks held: Manchester United could rival Arsenal for...

Manchester United have reportedly already had some talks over the...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Update: Arsenal finally closer to 75m transfer...

Arsenal may finally be edging closer to an agreement with RB Leipzig for...
2h 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.