News Details

Vettel's struggles mount, hit with five-place grid penalty

For the second time in two days, defending champion Sebastian Vettel had to walk away from his malfunctioning Red Bull and watch Lewis Hamilton speed by in his Mercedes at the Spanish Grand Prix. Hamilton blazed to his fourth pole position in five races this season on Saturday after a faulty gearbox left Vettel without power in his RB10 with just under ten minutes to go in qualifying. Vettel qualified tenth for Sunday's race but will start 15th after he was handed a five-place grid penalty following a gearbox change, which he had hoped wasn’t damaged. He appeared to be running well through the early practice session and the first two periods of qualifying, but he was soon in trouble...
Full Story »
10y ago from F1Pulse.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Vettel hit with grid penalty

Sebastian Vettel will be handed a five-place grid penalty for the Spanish...
10y ago from Crash.net

Vettel gets grid penalty for gearbox change

Sebastian Vettel will take a grid penalty for changing his gearbox after...
10y ago from TheF1Times.com

Sebastian Vettel’s woes continue with grid penalty

Reigning World Champion Sebastian Vettel’s weekend woes have continued...
10y ago from RichlandF1.com

Grid drop adds to Vettel woes

Sebastian Vettel's problem-filled Spanish GP weekend has taken a fresh hit...
10y ago from SkySports.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Juncos Hollinger shows off new-look livery for 2025...

Juncos Hollinger Racing unveiled a new look for the 2025 NTT IndyCar...

IndyCar takes over promotion of Nashville event

IndyCar’s Music City Grand Prix will be promoted internally by IndyCar...

Scott McLaughlin on track to repeat Supercars success...

After spending the last four years moving up the ranks in the NTT IndyCar...

Christian Lundgaard hails ‘pure racing’ aspect of...

Christian Lundgaard is beginning his fourth full season driving in the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Champions League Q&A - why seeding matters and who...

Just one round of matches remains in the league phase of the Champions...
54m ago from SkySports.com

Papers: Gomes calm on Lille future amid Arsenal...

The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday's newspapers...
54m ago from SkySports.com

Arsenal in talks to sign Nypan

Arsenal are in talks with Norwegian side Rosenborg over a deal for...
54m ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.