News Details

Ericsson rues race compromised by Maldonado

– Sauber driver Marcus Ericsson says his hopes of a top 10 finish at the Brazilian Grand Prix were compromised when he was pitched into a spin by Lotus rival Pastor Maldonado.Maldonado and Ericsson were contesting 13th position when the pair made contact at the Senna S, tipping the Swedish driver into a spin and forcing him to make an extra pit stop.Ericsson dropped to 17th place, where he remained for the rest of the race, while Maldonado went on to round out the top 10 despite being handed a five second penalty for causing the collision."I think it was probably the worst start of my F1 career, as I had a lot of wheel spin and then almost dropped down to last," Ericsson...
Full Story »
10y ago from GPUpdate.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Pastor Maldonado picks up penalty point for Ericsson...

Brazilian Grand Prix – Lotus' Pastor Maldonado has been given a...
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Maldonado claims Ericsson clash was "racing...

Lotus driver Pastor Maldonado has defended his move on Sauber's Marcus...
10y ago from Motorsport.com

Lotus: Penalty was very frustrating for all of us

Brazilian GP: Penalty was very frustrating for all of us – Lotus...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Ericsson ‘excited’ ahead of Brazil debut

 XPB Images Marcus Ericsson is excited to make his Brazilian...
10y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Will Power turns first IndyCar laps with Andretti at...

IndyCar veteran Will Power completed his first test laps with his new...

Alex Palou delivers takedown of McLaren F1 drivers...

IndyCar champion Alex Palou has delivered a takedown of both McLaren...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

WRC Rally Islas Canarias stays until 2029

WRC Promotor and Rally Islas Canarias have signed a three year extension...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

“He’s not going to play” - Tim Sherwood suggests...

Former Premier League manager Tim Sherwood has urged Marc Guehi to snub...
9h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Surprise claim that important Arsenal star 'making...

Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli could reportedly be making plans to...
16h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Two Arsenal transfer targets could point towards...

Arsenal are reportedly looking at two transfer targets that could point...
15h ago from CaughtOffside.com

82 Premier League goals: Arsenal almost signed better...

Arsenal must be starting to regret their move to sign Viktor Gyokeres this...
13h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

FIA meeting confirmed amid Mercedes and Red Bull ban fears

The FIA have confirmed that a meeting will take... Read More »
8h ago from GPFans.com

Mercedes axe F1 distraction

Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff has confirmed a... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com

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.