News Details
Technical fault to blame for Kobayashi crash
Kamui Kobayashi has been cleared of any wrongdoing by the Australian Grand Prix race stewards after he caused a first corner accident. The Japanese driver looked to have misjudged his breaking point and ploughed into the rear of Felipe Massa, ending both their races. Massa called for a race ban, claiming Kobayashi's incident was similar to that of Romain Grosjean's at Spa in 2012. The stewards however, upon seeing data from Caterham, sided with Kobayashi after it became apparent that a technical issue was the blame. "A serious technical failure completely outside the control of the driver' caused the accident," said a statement. Kobayashi apologised to the team and Massa after the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from TheF1Times.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Stewards clear Kobayashi over first lap crash
Caterham F1 Team
Kamui Kobayashi has been cleared by the race stewards of...
11y ago from F1Zone.net
Kobayashi escapes penalty over Massa clash
– Kamui Kobayashi will not be penalised for colliding with Felipe...
11y ago from GPUpdate.net
Brake issue caused Kobayashi crash
Sutton Images Enlarge Kamui Kobayashi's first corner accident at the...
11y ago from espnF1.com
Massa blasts Kobayashi over incident
elipe Massa berated Kamui Kobayashi after he was taken out by the Japanese...
11y ago from GPUpdate.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP legend Casey Stoner reveals his limitations...
MotoGP icon Casey Stoner revealed he “didn’t have the confidence”...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Joan Mir: Honda expectations increase after podium at...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Quartararo '99% sure' Yamaha will go all-in on...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Toprak Razgatlioglu backs Nicolo Bulega ahead of...
Former WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu has shown his full support...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Caio Collet advances up to IndyCar with AJ Foyt Racing
AJ Foyt Racing has announced that Caio Collet will drive for the team in...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
McLaren’s lawsuit against IndyCar champ Alex Palou...
The lengthy court battle between McLaren and Alex Palou is nearing a...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kyle Kirkwood signs multi-year IndyCar extension with...
Andretti Global has announced that Kyle Kirkwood has signed an extension...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kyle Kirkwood signs multi-year extension with Andretti...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC Rally Japan: Sebastien Ogier snatches lead as...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Rally Japan: Kalle Rovanpera crashes early in SS3...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Ott Tanak tight-lipped on WRC future as speculation...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Rally Japan: Kalle Rovanpera grabs early lead,...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
“I’m willing to die on this sword” -...
Former Liverpool striker Peter Crouch believes Arsenal will lose to...
51m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Mikel Arteta makes feelings clear when asked where...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has heaped big praise on ex-Gunners captain...
31m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Manchester United star says they're 'really focused'...
Manchester United defender Leny Yoro has revealed that the Red Devils are...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal latest: Arteta faces media ahead of Sunderland...
No description available...
1h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Lewis Hamilton addresses Felipe Massa £64 million lawsuit...
As Felipe Massa waits to see if his case will go... Read More »
3h ago from RacingNews365.com
F1: 'I have a pretty long contract,' insists Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton has dismissed speculation over his... Read More »
2h ago from Pitpass.com
Oscar Piastri McLaren exit posed: 'You have to look out for...
Sky Sports F1 pundit Anthony Davidson has... Read More »
30m ago from GPFans.com
