News Details

Magnussen gets with grid penalty for gearbox change

Sutton Images Enlarge Kevin Magnussen has been handed a five-place grid penalty after a gearbox failure in the opening minutes of FP3. Magnussen completed just four laps before a scary wobble through the flat-out Turn 3, though he managed to control his McLaren and keep it out of the wall. The session was red-flagged while Magnussen was removed from the car, with the subsequent gearbox change earning him a penalty. It is the second gearbox-related grid penalty handed out for the Sochi race, with Force India's Nico Hulkenberg also set to be relegated five places from wherever he finishes in Saturday afternoon's qualifying session. Lotus' Pastor Maldonado also still has five places of his...
Full Story »
10y ago from espnF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Magnussen to get five-place grid penalty

– Kevin Magnussen will be handed a five-place grid penalty for the...
10y ago from GPUpdate.net

Kevin Magnussen Q&A: McLaren cautiously...

Kevin Magnussen (DEN) McLaren. Formula One World Championship, Rd16,...
10y ago from Formula1.com

Hülkenberg set for gearbox grid penalty

– Nico Hülkenberg is set to incur a five-place grid penalty for...
10y ago from GPUpdate.net

Hulkenberg hit with gearbox penalty

+ Nico Hulkenberg is set to be hit with a five-place grid penalty for the...
10y ago from RichlandF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

The MotoGP standouts and strugglers of 2025 so far

Motorsport Monday’s latest MotoGP feature spotlights nine different...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Johann Zarco ‘thinking about how to stay' with...

Johann Zarco admits he is “thinking about how to stay” at LCR Honda...

Fabio Quartararo aims to ‘get back to the top'...

Fabio Quartararo revealed that his number one priority is to "get...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Santino Ferrucci issued post-race penalty but keeps...

The NTT IndyCar Series has issued a penalty to the #14 entry of Santino...

Louis Foster reveals likely cause of scary 180MPH...

On lap 84 of Sunday’s Detroit Grand Prix, Louis Foster was involved in...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Andrea Berta impressing at Arsenal as 'excellent...

Arsenal's new sporting director Andrea Berta is impressing people at the...
46m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Episode 833 – Statements (James Benge)

Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In...
1h ago from Arseblog.com

Glove Butler

How supporters feel about positions of priority in the transfer market is...
46m ago from Arseblog.com

Official: Arsenal confirm the departure of 25-year-old...

Arsenal have officially confirmed the permanent departure of left-back...
35m ago from CaughtOffside.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.