News Details

Sainz rues ‘frustrating' exit

Carlos Sainz was left frustrated when debris from other cars caused his right rear tyre to explode, putting him out of the Belgian GP at the start of Lap 2. Although the Toro Rosso driver did not have a great qualifying on Saturday, he made an epic start on Sunday to run as high as seventh. But it all came to naught when his right rear tyre exploded. Sainz tried to get back to pits but after a short while was forced to park his STR11, which had bodywork damage as a result. 'How frustrating to have to retire from the race because of a puncture!' he said. 'I did one of the best starts of my life and by the end of the first lap I had gained seven positions and was racing in P7. 'But I then...
Full Story »
8y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Nico Rosberg wins dramatic Belgian GP ahead of Daniel...

Nico Rosberg eased to his sixth victory of the 2016 season with a lights...
8y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Spa is a circuit which should favour Williams - Pat...

Williams are looking to reverse their current downturn in performance...
8y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Red Bull tyre split explained

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has revealed it was the decision...
8y ago from SkySports.com

Sainz Jr. another to trial halo at Spa

– Toro Rosso's Carlos Sainz Jr. has confirmed that he will also...
8y ago from GPUpdate.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

EU approves Liberty Media's purchase of MotoGP and...

Liberty Media has received unconditional approval from the European...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Fabio Di Giannantonio ecstatic with ‘dream' and...

Fabio Di Giannantonio secured his second Grand Prix podium of the 2025...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar Road America – Race Results

Road America was the scene of this weekend’s IndyCar event, and high...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Rallies around the world: The ones not to miss – and...

Rallying is unlike any other motorsport. It doesn’t unfold on pristine...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'Will make things even more difficult' - William...

Former player William Gallas has warned Arsenal that they will struggle in...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Report: Agent in London in ‘last few hours' to...

Arsenal are making a fresh push to win the race for a highly-rated...
6h ago from FreshArsenal.com

Arsenal and Manchester United handed blow as key...

Arsenal and Manchester United have reportedly faced a setback in their...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal and Manchester United target informs club he...

Arsenal and Manchester United target Viktor Gyokeres has officially made...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.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.