Alonso took ‘huge risk’ in Q3, Albon puzzled by loss of pace and more · RaceFans

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Social media and hyperlinks The debrief (Aston martin)

Fernando Alonso: 'I am very pleased with (seventh) in qualifying and I feel we did the perfect job potential. It is such a excessive adrenaline circuit right here and you need to take an enormous quantity of danger across the lap, however that is what makes it the perfect Saturday of the 12 months.'

Qualifying full in Monte-Carlo (Williams)

Alexander Albon: 'My Q2 lap was half a second faster than my Q3, so we have to perceive why. We had been in a very good rhythm from FP1 to FP3 after which in qualifying it appeared that the tyres weren't working correctly all through, they usually had been inconsistent.'

Qualifying recap (Haas)

Ayao Komatsu: 'On Ollie’s lap, we advised him to again off and we mentioned it earlier than. It was difficult to handle however we received it spot on, as Ollie ended one tenth behind Esteban in Q1, and that’s what we wished to do.'

Dash race: Maini leads lights to flag for Monte-Carlo victory (System 2)

'Into Mirabeau, Lindblad tried a go on Jak Crawford for third however contact between the 2 allowed Browning again previous for fourth and forward of the American. The Campos driver emerged from the tangle in third however was later handed a 10-second time penalty for inflicting a collision.'

Dash race: Stenshorne in dominant kind to say Monte Carlo victory (System 3)

'The Security Automotive was deployed on the finish of the opening lap as James Hedley, Nicola Lacorte, Santiago Ramos, and Ivan Domingues collided at flip eight, with all 4 drivers’ vehicles needing to be cleared up.'

IndyCar inspired by improve in youthful followers (Racer)

'It’s very clear extra younger persons are watching our races. Digitally, we’ve seen extra engagement for fairly a while, nevertheless it’s particularly encouraging to see our millennial and Gen Z fan base start to tune-in with greater frequency.'

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