News Details

Perez: A big shame

Sergio Perez's Austrian Grand Prix ended on the final lap as his Force India suffered brake failure, sending him straight on into the barriers. Perez was lapping in eighth place at the Red Bull Ring as he looked to bring his VJM09 home inside the points. That eighth place could have been a seventh on the line as he stuck close to Romain Grosjean, who was set to have a five-second penalty added to his finishing time. However, instead of taking points, Perez found himself hurtling across the gravel and into the barriers at Turn 3 as his car's brakes failured. It was a heavy hit but thankfully Perez walked away uninjured. “It’s a big shame that we retired on the last lap of the...
Full Story »
8y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Sergio Perez: “We really deserved some points”

Sergio Perez was on course to salvage some points for himself and the...

Force India put out by brake failure

Sahara Force India Force India drivers Nico Hulkenberg and Sergio Perez...
8y ago from F1Zone.net

Brake failure rounds off unlucky weekend for Perez

 XPB Images Sergio Perez retired on the ultimate round of the...
8y ago from F1i.com

Vettel fastest as Rosberg crashes out

Scuderia Ferrari Sebastian Vettel led a Ferrari 1-2 during the final...
8y ago from F1Zone.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

VR46 Racing Team presents 2025 MotoGP livery

The VR46 Racing Team unveiled its livery for the 2025 MotoGP season at...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar takes over promotion of Nashville event

IndyCar’s Music City Grand Prix will be promoted internally by IndyCar...

Juncos Hollinger shows off new-look livery for 2025...

Juncos Hollinger Racing unveiled a new look for the 2025 NTT IndyCar...

Scott McLaughlin on track to repeat Supercars success...

After spending the last four years moving up the ranks in the NTT IndyCar...

Christian Lundgaard hails ‘pure racing’ aspect of...

Christian Lundgaard is beginning his fourth full season driving in the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Sebastian Ogier extends Monte lead; Grégoire Munster...

With an overnight lead of 12.6 seconds in his back pocket, Sebastian...
29m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.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.