News Details

Tuning the McLaren-Honda MP4-31 for the Catalan circuit

Jenson Button: “Our long-run pace doesn’t look too bad” A busy day spent fitting and evaluating new components while also tuning MP4-31 into the demands of this demanding Catalan circuit. Jenson worked hard to overcome a sensitive rear-end handling imbalance, which he eventually dialed out at the end of afternoon; Fernando had fewer issues, but required a plank change after running onto some Astroturf at the beginning of FP2. #14 Fernando Alonso MP4-31-04FP1: 1m26.243s (+2.292s) 18 laps 10thFP2: 1m25.342s (+1.420s) 31 laps 7th “The feeling with the car today has been pretty good. We need to improve a few things for tomorrow – especially with the grip at the rear. I’m not totally...
Full Story »
9y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

McLaren: Practice ended up feeling positive about our...

McLaren: Practice ended up feeling positive about our progress A busy day...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Grosjean reverting to Bahrain set-up to cure handling...

Romain Grosjean is going back to the set-up he used at the Bahrain Grand...
9y ago from Motorsport.com

Gutierrez: Winter test data will help us in Spain

Esteban Gutierrez says Haas F1 will “really” be able to concentrate...
9y ago from Crash.net

Button: Points might be a tough ask in Spain

Jenson Button reckons he's in for a "tough weekend" in the...
9y ago from Motorsport.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar to limit entries to those holding a charter

The NTT IndyCar Series has confirmed that future races will be limited to...

Pato O'Ward issues damning verdict on ‘Mario...

Pato O'Ward isn't chasing F1 any more after falling out of love with...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Sebastien Ogier dominates Rally Islas Canarias

Sebastien Ogier and Vincent Landais headed a Toyota one-two-three-four in...

Oliver Solberg crashes out of Rally Islas Canarias

Oliver Solberg and Elliot Edmondson have crashed out of Rally Islas...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal keeping tabs on Real Madrid attacker as they...

Arsenal are reportedly monitoring Real Madrid forward Endrick as they look...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal handed big UCL boost as key Atletico Madrid...

Arsenal have been handed a big boost ahead of their UEFA Champions League...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Declan Rice sets target for Arsenal after win over...

Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice has called for his teammates to work hard...
8h ago from SportsKeeda.com

‘He's struggling in the games' – Neville...

Mikel Arteta might be breathing a massive sigh of relief today, but the...
8h 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.