News Details
Rosberg gets grid penalty after big crash in Austria
Nico Rosberg's hopes of a third successive Austrian Grand Prix win took a hit on Saturday when he crashed in final practice and damaged his Mercedes' gearbox, incurring a five-place grid penalty. Mercedes said mechanics were working flat out to repair the damaged car in time for afternoon qualifying at the Red Bull Ring circuit. 'A gearbox penalty will be incurred as a full new unit will be fitted for qualifying,' a spokesman said. Championship leader Rosberg is the only driver to have won in Austria since the race returned in 2014 after an 11-year absence and he is hoping to continue the run on Sunday to increase his 24-point lead over team mate Lewis Hamilton. However the accident, after...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Rosberg to take grid penalty after Austria crash
Nico Rosberg's hopes of a third successive Austrian Grand Prix win took...
9y ago from SuperSport.com
Rosberg gets five-place grid penalty
– Nico Rosberg will take a five-place grid penalty at the Austrian...
9y ago from GPUpdate.net
Rosberg hit with five-place grid penalty
– Nico Rosberg will take a five-place grid penalty at the Austrian...
9y ago from GPUpdate.net
Vettel gets five-place grid penalty for new gearbox
Scuderia Ferrari Sebastian Vettel has been handed a five-place grid...
9y ago from F1Zone.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP Brazilian GP: Marco Bezzecchi leads Jorge...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
“Unacceptable conditions” - Alex Rins, Alex...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Marco Bezzecchi and Jorge Martin dominate as Aprilia...
Marco Bezzecchi dominated the Brazilian MotoGP Grand Prix to secure...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marc Marquez: Brazil GP mistake came at corner where...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Legacy Grand Prix of Long Beach promoter Jim...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Takuma Sato set for Indy 500 return with Rahal...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Takuma Sato makes Indy 500 return with RLL
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that Takuma Sato will drive...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Helio Castroneves confirms return for 26th...
Helio Castroneves has confirmed that he will take part in the upcoming...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Kalle Rovanpera’s Super Formula programme suspended...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera’s Super Formula programme paused...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Oliver Solberg wants more rain...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Takamoto Katsuta breaks down in tears after...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
“Landed a major blow” - Gary Neville weighs in on...
Manchester United legend Gary Neville believes Arsenal's Carabao Cup...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Jamie Carragher pinpoints ‘big mistake’ from...
Pundit Jamie Carragher has pointed out the mistake that cost Arsenal boss...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says it would have been...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has defended his decision to start Kepa...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
“Worst player on the pitch” - Arsenal fans blast...
Arsenal fans on X have slammed Kai Havertz after he missed a golden...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1TECH: Ferrari set to reintroduce its halo winglet...
Ferrari’s push to refine its 2026 Formula 1... Read More »
46m ago from F1Technical.net
Max Verstappen 'isn't happy' at Red Bull and George Russell...
Concerns have been raised over George Russell's... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com
Max Verstappen team-mate sheds light on Nurburgring mistake
A team-mate who drove alongside four-time F1... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com
