News Details

Steiner plays down claims about sweet-smelling fuel

Apr.12 Gunther Steiner has played down claims the secret of Ferrari's success in 2019 is a sweet-smelling fuel. Although the Italian team is yet to win a race, rivals including Mercedes and Red Bull-Honda were stunned in Bahrain to see Ferrari so much faster in a straight line. In the days after, Red Bull's Christian Horner revealed that he can smell grapefruit coming from the Ferrari garage when the red cars are being refuelled. Dr Helmut Marko corrected him, saying it smells more like strawberry. "At the beginning of the season we had a meeting with Ferrari and we were asked what flavour we would like," Steiner, the boss of Ferrari-powered Haas, joked in Shanghai....
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Sweet-smelling Ferrari 'not illegal' - Marko

Apr.11 Dr Helmut Marko has dismissed claims that Ferrari's 2019 car is...
6y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

A secret brew at Ferrari? Fuel smells like grapefruit...

Ferrari's performance in Bahrain and the straightline speed of its SF90...
6y ago from F1i.com

Horner reveals bizarre smell of Ferrari's 2019 fuel

With Ferrari's rivals desperately trying to work out how they have gained...
6y ago from GPFans.com

Steiner: F1 mid-field not closer, just 'more people in...

Haas team boss Guenther Steiner says F1's 2019 mid-field is hunting...
6y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez leads the way in second Brno MotoGP...

The complex interchangeable conditions sees Marc Marquez lead the field...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Kyle Kirkwood tops opening IndyCar practice on slick...

IndyCar travels north of the Canadian border this weekend to tackle the...

Taylor Barnard rejected McLaren IndyCar and WEC offers...

Taylor Barnard has turned down the chance to race for Arrow McLaren in...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Sensational Solberg leads Rally Estonia!

It may be just a one-off outing in Toyota Gazoo Racing’s GR Yaris...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'The conversations are continuing' - Fabrizio Romano...

Arsenal and Sporting CP are reportedly battling over 7 million of the...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'I'm somebody who goes with my gut feeling a lot' -...

New Arsenal signing Noni Madueke has explained that he's a player who...
8h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Xavi Simons player profile: How much would the Chelsea...

RB Leipzig attacker Xavi Simons is currently one of the most sought-after...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Official: Arsenal confirm the signing of Noni Madueke...

Arsenal have completed the signing of Noni Madueke from Chelsea, with the...
10h 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.