News Details
Software issue to blame for Vettel's pace - Horner
Sebastian Vettel was hit by a software issue according to Red Bull team principal Christian Horner, which in part explains why he was unable to match team-mate Daniel Ricciardo's pace. Whilst the Australian qualified 2nd, Vettel could only manage 13th. Whilst a yellow flag from Kimi Raikkonen's crash was partly to blame, Horner says it was the software problem that hindered him the most. "It was unlucky for Seb," he said. "His engine software meant he was down on power with extremely poor drivability and we need to understand that, as it compromised his qualifying." Vettel meanwhile said that Red Bull had made "a big step forward with the car" and was pleased...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from TheF1Times.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Software issues leaves Vettel out
Red Bull/Getty Images
Reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel failed to...
10y ago from F1Zone.net
Red Bull wouldn't blame Vettel for jumping ship
Red Bull's Helmut Marko says he wouldn't blame Sebastian Vettel for...
10y ago from TheF1Times.com
Red Bull has no plans to drop Renault power
Red Bull has no plans to switch from Renault power to another engine...
10y ago from TheF1Times.com
Horner: The way the team has responded to the...
Christian Horner with Sebastian Vettel in Melbourne during FP1 Red Bull...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marco Bezzecchi: Aprilia MotoGP bike ‘doesn't...
Marco Bezzecchi says his Aprilia machinery "doesn't always...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP announce Pirelli as new tyre supplier from 2027
MotoGP has formally announced a new agreement with Italian tyre...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pirelli to replace Michelin as MotoGP’s tyre...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Ticket design for 109th Indianapolis 500 revealed
Indianapolis Motor Speedway has pulled back the curtain on the ticket...
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar’s FOX network debut increased viewership by...
FOX Sports has released viewership numbers for the opening round of the...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar St. Petersburg – Race Results
The first race of the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series season took place on Sunday...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
The winners and losers of 2025’s IndyCar season...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC drivers follow F1 in statement to FIA president
World Rally Championship drivers have penned a strongly-worded statement...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC drivers call on FIA president for “urgent...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'The mistake of the decade not to keep him' -...
No description available...
39m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal transfer news: Joshua Kimmich reaches 'total...
Arsenal-linked Joshua Kimmich reportedly reaches a 'total verbal...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Man City 'hugely impressed' by £50m Aston Villa...
Manchester City reportedly express an interest in signing Aston Villa...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
'The only name I’ve personally heard of so far' -...
No description available...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Mateschitz buys Ecclestone’s $650 million Formula 1 car...
Bernie Ecclestone this week sold his private... Read More »
5h ago from GrandPrix247.com
Williams F1 team set for major 'takeover' ahead of...
Ahead of the Australian Grand Prix, the Williams... Read More »
8h ago from GPFans.com
Daniel Ricciardo's Red Bull return discussed as new project...
Helmut Marko issued a heartbreaking verdict on... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
