News Details

Palmer blames poor visibility for Kvyat crash

Jolyon Palmer says he 'couldn't see past' his steering wheel when he sideswiped Daniil Kvyat, resulting in a retirement from the Brazilian GP. The Renault rookie was forced to retire his RS16 under the first red flag on Sunday after breaking his suspension when he hit Kvyat. 'There was some suspension damage and the whole right side,' he explained. 'We were hopeful but they've just done a few laps under the Safety Car so we are many laps down. 'It is a shame but the conditions are so difficult out there that I'm not even sure the race will carry on anyway.' Palmer admits the crash was his fault as he sideswiped Kvyat was trying to overtake. However, unable to see given the poor visibility...
Full Story »
8y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Kvyat Ready To Move on From 2016

How does Daniil Kvyat feel about the coming 2017 season in lieu of this...
8y ago from F1.co.uk

Daniil Kvyat: 'P14 is the most we could achieve...

Scuderia Toro Rosso’s Daniil Kvyat made it into the second segment in...

Tost opens up about decision to retain Kvyat

 XPB Images Following his demotion from Red Bull to Toro Rosso...
8y ago from F1i.com

Ocon penalised for impeding Palmer in Q1

– Esteban Ocon has been hit with a three-place grid penalty for the...
8y ago from GPUpdate.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

BMW Motorrad looking to buyout KTM – report

Reports indicate that German manufacturer BMW Motorrad is looking to buy...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Jorge Martin to miss Thai MotoGP season opener

Reigning MotoGP champion Jorge Martin will miss out on the season opener...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Zak Brown outlines investment that could maximize...

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has released a public letter covering...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Team Penske quickest in final IndyCar test day

The NTT IndyCar Series held its second and final preseason open test day...

IndyCar tire allocations, practice rules updated for...

IndyCar has announced multiple updates to rules regarding use of the...

Pit lane speed adjustments made for 2025 IndyCar season

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced a few changes for the upcoming 2025...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

WRC drivers follow F1 in statement to FIA president

World Rally Championship drivers have penned a strongly-worded statement...

Elfyn Evans wins Rally Sweden by a whisker

Super Sunday on Rally Sweden was just that! After 300km of hard racing,...

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.