News Details
Hamilton crash curtails Mercedes running
By Editor on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 Mercedes's testing has come to a premature end for the second successive day after a crash for Lewis Hamilton.
Hamilton had completed fifteen laps in his W04 when he came off the track at the Dry Sac corner in Jerez, damaging the front of his car.
'Lewis suffered a loss of rear brake pressure, the front brakes enabled him to slow the car but he couldn't avoid the barrier…' Mercedes posted on Twitter.
After a couple of hours of investigating the problem, the team added 'we have traced the problem to the hydraulic brake line connecting to the right-rear caliper.'
Nico Rosberg will drive the car tomorrow. The German completed only eleven laps on...
Full Story »
Full Story »
12y ago from F1Zone.net
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Brake pressure loss to blame for Hamilton crash
Mercedes has said a loss of rear brake pressure was to blame for Lewis...
12y ago from espnF1.com
Hamilton crashes during Jerez testing
Mercedes has said a loss of rear brake pressure was to blame for Lewis...
12y ago from espnF1.com
Brake issue caused Hamilton crash
Lewis Hamilton's accident on his first day of Formula 1 testing for...
12y ago from AutoSport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marco Bezzecchi eyes step at Dutch GP as Lorenzo...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP Dutch GP: Marc Marquez beats brother to latest...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Friday crash to affect Marc Marquez's approach to...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez secures Assen MotoGP Sprint victory
Marc Marquez secured an impressive MotoGP Sprint race victory in Assen...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Where does Santino Ferrucci see his first IndyCar win...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar will not return to Thermal Club in 2026...
According to comments made by Thermal Club founder and owner Tim Rogers,...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Malukas’ recovery drive secures Foyt’s best team...
During Sunday’s IndyCar race at Road America, David Malukas was the...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and Losers from IndyCar’s Road America...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Ott Tanak on the brink of Hyundai’s first victory of...
Ott Tanak and Martin Jarveoja dominated EKO Acropolis Rally Greece on...
7h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC Acropolis Rally: Ott Tanak pulls clear of...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Thierry Neuville slams Hankook tyres at WRC Acropolis...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Acropolis Rally: Ott Tanak extends lead as Adrien...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'As of today….': Club captain drops latest...
Arsenal have been linked with a move for the Valencia defender Cristhian...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Report: Arsenal and Man United keen on star who...
AS Roma defender Evan Ndicka has been linked with a move away from the...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
“I hope it continues like this” - Valencia captain...
Valencia captain Jose Gaya has shared his thoughts on Arsenal's reported...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal have 'made enquiries' for 25-G/A star but five...
Crystal Palace attacker Eberechi Eze has been linked with a move away from...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Lewis Hamilton now ‘as fast' as Charles Leclerc at...
Lewis Hamilton was pleased to find... Read More »
7h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Lewis Hamilton can't eat due to F1 rules
Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton revealed... Read More »
7h ago from GPFans.com
F1 Qualifying Results: Verstappen humiliated as Red Bull...
McLaren dominated the first part of qualifying... Read More »
11h ago from GPFans.com
