News Details

Sainz says Q2 lap probably his best ever

Carlos Sainz says the lap that secured him a place in the top 10 in qualifying for the United States Grand Prix was probably his best ever. The Toro Rosso driver, who had not been in Q3 since the Singapore GP, put on a superb flyer late in Q2 to advanced into Q3 with the sixth fastest time despite his car's lack of top speed on the long straight of the circuit. "You don't get to do these laps often, so I'm happy with that," Sainz said. "I think one of those I will remember from 2016." When asked if it was his best ever qualifying lap, he said: "Probably. I know it was a very good lap." The Spaniard admitted reaching the top 10 was never in Toro Rosso's plans...
Full Story »
9y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Sainz can't be the ‘third one' forever

Carlos Sainz has warned Red Bull that he won't be the 'third one' for too...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com

FIA calls Hamilton to attend US GP press conference

Lewis Hamilton has been called by the FIA to take part in the official...
9y ago from Motorsport.com

Sainz eyeing F1 future away from Red Bull

 XPB Images Toro Rosso driver Carlos Sainz insists he's happy...
9y ago from F1i.com

Interview: Sainz ready for big time after school of...

Carlos Sainz could be forgiven for thinking that somebody wanted to make...
9y ago from Motorsport.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Ryan Briscoe to coach RLL drivers, fueling speculation...

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that it has brought on two...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Wienie 500 returns for second year in build-up to Indy...

Indianapolis Motor Speedway has announced that the Oscar Meyer Wienie 500...

Alex Palou responds to McLaren court ruling

Alex Palou has been ordered to pay McLaren Racing over $12 million...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal, Man United and Chelsea lock horns for...

Arsenal, Manchester United and Chelsea are keeping tabs on the Freiburg...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Gabriel refusing to shake Maguire's hand sparks aggro...

Gabriel refused to shake Harry Maguire's hand which sparked aggro at full...
4h ago from SkySports.com

Arteta feeling bullish after Arsenal ‘take...

t;li>Head coach and players spoke in wake of United defeatSide is ‘in...
5h ago from TheGuardian.com

Arteta encouraged by 'beautiful' meeting with players...

Mikel Arteta has revealed he called his players for a meeting to...
6h ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

F1: Barcelona Day 2 Recap: Ferrari

It was a productive day for us. Despite the rain,... Read More »
3h ago from Pitpass.com

LIVE: 2026 F1 Barcelona Pre-Season Test - Day 2

The second day of on-track action for F1 in 2026... Read More »
14h ago from RacingNews365.com

2026 F1 Barcelona Pre-Season Test - Day 2 results

See the results from the second day of pre-season... Read More »
5h ago from RacingNews365.com

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.