News Details

Kvyat slams 'unfair' engine penalties

Daniil Kvyat has likened the engine penalty rules to a sprinter having to start a race '50 metres further back' that his rivals. The Renault-powered Red Bull team has already been hit with several engine failures. This resulted in Kvyat's team-mate Daniel Ricciardo having to take a grid penalty last time out in Austria as he was forced to use his sixth unit. And with Kvyat on the brink of a penalty himself, the Russian racer says the rule is 'ridiculous.' 'I always found this rule a bit ridiculous, to be honest,' he told N. 'I think Formula One first of all is a sport, and I don't know in any other sport where you get an injury and you have to start even further back. 'Let's...
Full Story »
10y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Daniil Kvyat: “The high-speed corners are what...

Daniil Kvyat feels the Silverstone circuit, which plays host to this...
10y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....

Alonso facing engine-change penalty at Silverstone

McLaren driver Fernando Alonso may need yet another new engine in this...
10y ago from Motorsport.com

Horner lauds Ricciardo, Kvyat despite tough start

Red Bull Racing boss Christian Horner has come out in support of his...
10y ago from Crash.net

Austria shunt means engine change for Alonso at...

Fernando Alonso will have yet another engine change this time for...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Fabio Quartararo admits 2026 ‘will decide my...

Fabio Quartararo admitted his Yamaha MotoGP future depends entirely on...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Mick Schumacher set for IndyCar test with RLL

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that it will bring in Mick...

Andretti hires ex-Penske director Ron Ruzewski as...

Andretti Global announced on Wednesday that it has hired Ron Ruzewski as...

Jack Harvey returns to Dreyer Reinbold for 2026 Indy...

Dreyer and Reinbold Racing will field Jack Harvey in the team’s #24...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Hyundai WRT on the attack

Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team is not taking their 2025 drubbing at...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Mikel Arteta admits to nightmare situation he was...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has opened up about whether or not he felt...
46m ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Hopefully…': Mikel Arteta admits he 'will love'...

Arsenal are hoping to agree on a new deal with Bukayo Saka and manager...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: Agreement will be finalised shortly, Arsenal...

Arsenal are looking to agree on a new deal with Bukayo Saka, and the two...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: Arsenal could offer 60 million plus first-team...

Arsenal are interested in signing the Turkish attacker Kenan Yildiz from...
6h 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.