Fernando Alonso was the best of the two Scuderia Ferrari drivers in qualifying ahead of this weekends German Grand Prix in seventh, but team-mate Kimi Raikkonen’s difficult season continued as he could only qualify twelfth at Hockenheim. Alonso has had a relatively disappointing weekend to date but feels the F14 T is far easier to drive now the upgrades have been attached to the car. He feels he will continue to struggle in the race with the pace of the Mercedes-powered cars being so strong and with their tyre degradation being worse than other teams in the hot temperatures. “We can’t be happy with seventh, but it reflects the fact this weekend has been one of ups and downs,” said...
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