News Details
Drivers want answers from Pirelli after Rosberg blowout
Formula 1 drivers are pushing Pirelli for an explanation to the tyre failure that pitched Nico Rosberg out of control at more than 300kph during free practice for the Belgian Grand Prix The Mercedes driver admitted it was luck rather than talent that prevented a horrifying impact with the barriers at one of F1's fastest and most dangerous circuits. Paddy Lowe, the team's highly experienced technical boss, said he had never seen a similar incident before, as the tyre construction visually 'unravelled' in the minutes before the spectacular failure. 'It was at maximum speed … not good,' he said. Rosberg insisted he did not run over any debris. For its part, Pirelli has said only that...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Drivers push Pirelli for answers after Rosberg scare
Drivers are pushing Pirelli for an explanation to the tyre failure that...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Rosberg: Luck kept me out of the wall
Nico Rosberg may have been fastest in both free practice sessions on day...
10y ago from Crash.net
Rosberg: 'Pure luck' prevented practice crash
Mercedes AMG Petronas Nico Rosberg says that 'pure luck' prevented him...
10y ago from F1Zone.net
Rosberg "lucky" to avoid big crash after...
Nico Rosberg admitted that only good fortune saved him from a massive...
10y ago from Motorsport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez and Ducati set for two-year MotoGP...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez shares update on injury recovery at...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Ducati showcases 2026 MotoGP livery
Reigning back-to-back Teams’ Champions Ducati Corse has unveiled its...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marc Marquez, Francesco Bagnaia unveil retro-inspired...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Pato O’Ward joined by F2 champion in McLaren F1...
McLaren has announced its driver development program lineup for 2026,...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Long Beach to bring in new leadership for iconic event
Organizers of the annual Grand Prix of Long Beach event have announced...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Grand Prix of Long Beach set for leadership change
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Kucharczyk set for 2026 Indy NXT run with HMD
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastien Loeb after 13 Dakar punctures: Cars now...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Nani Roma: Dakar 2026 at 'F1 level' after close fight
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026: Dacia edges Ford and Toyota as Nasser...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal latest: Marseille in talks over signing...
No description available...
53m ago from SkySports.com
Euro giants begin long term managerial planning with...
Barcelona have quietly begun mapping out their long-term managerial...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Inter preview: We have a BIG squad, use it …
Morning all. We're in Champions League action this evening when we take on...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
‘We are getting closer’: Gabriel Jesus targets...
t;li>Brazilian striker yet to hold talks over new dealArteta keen to...
13h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
Honda unveils in Tokyo all-new 2026 F1 power unit
In Tokyo on Tuesday, Honda unveiled its... Read More »
53m ago from F1i.com
Honda and Aston Martin launch groundbreaking 2026 power unit
Honda has officially launched its brand-new 2026... Read More »
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Ferrari F1 2026 car launch: Date, start time and free live...
The 2026 F1 season is almost upon us and no team... Read More »
53m ago from GPFans.com
