Felipe Nasr: "I could not keep up the pace"
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Felipe Nasr admits he had a difficult weekend in Spain, when his team put him in a two stop strategy, which he believes was not the right choice.
Marcus Ericsson admits that Sauber are “still struggling”, despite finishing ahead of some of his main rivals to claim 12th in Spain.
Fernando Alonso claims his race was “effectively over by the first corner”, after suffering from an issue that ended his race on Lap 45.
Jenson Button finished ninth in Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix, despite struggling for grip throughout the race.
Alex Lynn won the Sprint Race in Barcelona on Sunday, the British driving taking victory in front of Pierre Gasly and Jordan King.
Norman Nato won the first race of the GP2 Series 2016 Championship on Saturday, ahead of Nicholas Latifi and Pierre Gasly.
Pierre Gasly has taken the first Pole Position in this year’s GP2 Series championship; the Frenchman lining up ahead of Norman Nato and Alex Lynn for Saturday’s race.
Jimmy Eriksson has admitted that he is “really excited” to make his GP2 Series debut this weekend with Arden International.
The Checkered Flag spoke to Swedish driver Gustav Malja, about this weekend’s GP2 Series opener in Barcelona, training and working with Rapax in 2016.
TCF have a quick look at the teams and drivers who will make-up the 2016 GP2 Series grid when the season gets underway at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya this weekend.
Arden International have announced that Nabil Jeffri and Jimmy Eriksson will race for them in the 2016 GP2 Series season.
Mahindra Racing Formula E Team had the best result in the history at the Long Beach ePrix, with Dilbagh Gill claiming “we achieved exactly what we planned to do”.
NEXTEV TCR had a difficult weekend at Long Beach after Nelson Piquet Jr retired and Oliver Turvey was bumped down into 12th position on the final lap.
Renault e.dams suffered from a terrible weekend at Long Beach after both drivers failed to cross the line in points finishing positions, meaning Sebastien Buemi lost his championship lead.
Sam Bird admitted that the Long Beach ePrix was a “hard one to swallow” after the DS Virgin Racing driver started pole, but an incident saw him finish down in sixth position.
Lucas di Grassi said his victory around Long Beach at the weekend proved that “good results come” after his disqualification at the previous round, whilst his main championship rival Sebastien Buemi struggled after a shunt with Frijns.
Racing Engineering’s Jordan King was quickest on the second day of the GP2 Series test in Jerez on Wednesday.
