News Details
Braking issues hampering Vergne
Red Bull/Getty Images
Jean-Eric Vergne says that the brake-by-wire system is hampering Toro Rosso's progress at the Australian Grand Prix.
Vergne and team-mate Daniil Kvyat completed more laps than any other driver pairing but Vergne was struggling with the new system and had several off-track excursions.
The Frenchman set the 11th quickest time in second practice.
"Sometimes you've got this massive recharging at the rear, which recharges too much, so you have locking at the rear," Vergne told Autosport.
"Sometimes it doesn't want to recharge and the brake goes all forward and you have no brakes on the rear and you lock the front and just go straight in the gravel - so it's...
Full Story »
Full Story »
12y ago from F1Zone.net
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
'Everything is on the edge' - Rosberg
Getty Images Enlarge Nico Rosberg says there are several things that are...
12y ago from espnF1.com
Mallya relishing ‘a massive challenge’
Force India team principal Vijay Mallya says the new F1 regulations have...
12y ago from Crash.net
Toro Rsso: We made a decent start to the race weekend...
Jean-Eric Vergne Toro Rosso team and drivers report from day one of the...
12y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Australian Grand Prix: Caterham preview Melbourne
Australian Grand Prix: Caterham preview Melbourne 7 March, 2014 Caterham...
12y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP to increase grid spacing from German GP onwards
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez takes victory in the MotoGP Sprint race...
Ducati’s Marc Marquez secured his third Sprint victory of the 2026...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marc Marquez “stronger than expected” as he...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Aprilia explains why it has not been in victory fight...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Ryan Hunter-Reay named Arrow McLaren sporting director
Arrow McLaren has announced that Ryan Hunter-Reay is slotting into the...
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Palou breaks 174 MPH barrier, earns IndyCar pole
Saturday afternoon at World Wide Technology Raceway brought IndyCar...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
David Malukas “not disappointed” despite missing...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar at WWT Raceway starting lineup: Alex Palou...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hayden Paddon eyes WRC gravel opportunity with...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg highlights area he must “work on”...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai drivers relieved asphalt WRC season is over...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Kai Havertz scores again + teenage transfer links
Happy Sunday everyone. I don't have anything particularly interesting or...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Mikel Arteta wants 20-goal star, Arsenal target has...
Julian Alvarez has been linked with a move away from Atletico Madrid...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal latest: 'Gunners make approach to sign PSG...
No description available...
12h ago from SkySports.com
Days after Champions League final, Arsenal make offer...
Arsenal have made an approach for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) youngster...
17h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 2026 Monaco Grand Prix starting grid with penalties...
The FIA have confirmed the starting grid for the... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
Fred Vasseur health update after Ferrari F1 chief...
We begin this 2026 Monaco Grand Prix race day... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
F1 star unable to enter Monaco Grand Prix escorted by...
McLaren star Oscar Piastri hit trouble to kick... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
