News Details

Haas suspects lack of pace rooted in altered bargeboard package

Haas was forced to remove several aero elements of the bargeboard assembly on its VF-18 before Saturday's qualifying session, a change we may have impacted the car's downforce level at Monaco. On Thursday, the US outfit observed that Romain Grosjean's car had lost parts of its bargeboard after running over the kerbs at the circuit's Swimming Pool complex. The fragility of the components enticed Haas to run thereafter without a footplate element located at the front of the VF-18's floor. Kevin Magnussen, who qualified a lowly 19th yesterday, reckoned the alteration and subsequent changed aero specification meant the car had lost part of its downforce. “We have got a lot of damage on the...
Full Story »
6y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Magnussen: Lack of pace a surprise to Haas

Kevin Magnussen believes that Haas' struggles so far in Monaco have been...
6y ago from GPBlog.com

Haas forced to remove bargeboard pieces at Monaco

Haas has had to remove pieces of their bargeboards due to fragility and...
6y ago from GPBlog.com

Haas forced to remove parts of bargeboard

Haas' Monaco woes were perhaps complicated by the removal of parts of the...
6y ago from PlanetF1.com

Haas focussed on finding speed, not on upgrades -...

Haas F1 team principal Guenther Steiner has defended the team from...
6y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Francesco Bagnaia explains ‘weak point' that...

Factory Ducati rider Francesco Bagania explained his "weak...

Yamaha officially begins testing of V4 MotoGP engine

Yamaha technical director Max Bartolini has confirmed the MotoGP factory...

Toprak Razgatlioglu has ‘opportunities' in...

Kenan Sofuoglu has revealed that Toprak Razgatlioglu has riding...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar outlines replacement driver rules for Indy 500

The NTT IndyCar Series has released updated guidelines that will be...

NFL star Rob Gronkowski named Grand Marshal of Indy...

Indianapolis Motor Speedway announced a unique appointment on Wednesday,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

How Arsenal's Declan Rice, Martin Odegaard compare to...

Declan Rice and Martin Odegaard continue to be instrumental to Mikel...
43m ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Arsenal vs. Crystal Palace: Head-to-head record and...

Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between...
53m ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Report: Arsenal eyeing two Premier League centre backs...

Ahead of the summer, Andrea Berta is already focussing on how he can...
33m ago from FreshArsenal.com

Report: Arsenal open talks with striker who averages...

Arsenal have intensified their pursuit of Sporting CP striker Viktor...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.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.