News Details
Pierre Gasly rues engine setting issue, strategy error, amid regression
Pierre Gasly pinpointed an engine calibration issue and the wrong strategy as cause for Toro Rosso’s regression in race trim at the Japanese Grand Prix. Gasly lined up from seventh position, with team-mate Brendon Hartley sixth, on Honda’s home territory. Gasly remained within sight of midfield leader Romain Grosjean early on but was undercut by both Force India drivers, before being passed by Carlos Sainz Jr., and dropped out of the top 10, as he ran a Supersoft/Soft approach. Gasly was also stymied by an engine calibration issue that Toro Rosso was not permitted to adjust, due to the car being in parc ferme conditions post-qualifying. “In quali I had some calibration...
Full Story »
Full Story »
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Honda: Engine update marks 'big improvement'
Honda chief Toyoharu Tanabe described the engine update it is running at...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Ricciardo: Run of poor reliability getting ‘pretty...
Daniel Ricciardo admits his current run of poor reliability is “pretty...
6y ago from Crash.net
Overheating brakes led to double STR exit in Russian GP
Toro Rosso's Brendon Hartley and Pierre Gasly were forced to retire...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Pierre Gasly eyes midfield win on Honda's home turf
Pierre Gasly believes Toro Rosso has the potential to lead the midfield...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Fabio Quartararo tops the timesheets in final MotoGP...
Yamaha's Fabio Quartararo stunned his home crowd as he topped the final...
53m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
How a Ducati win at Le Mans could take a historic...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez dominates timed MotoGP practice in Le Mans
Ducati's Marc Marquez set a new all-time lap record as he dominated the...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar IMS GP – Qualifying Results
The third session of Friday’s marathon day on track for IndyCar was a...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Palou blasts away to earn IndyCar pole at...
Friday afternoon on the Indianapolis road course was reserved for an...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Palou earns another P1 start, while Andretti...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Palou quickest in practice as IndyCar begins stint at...
The NTT IndyCar Series began the Indianapolis GP weekend with a chilly...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Discover the updated WRC 2027 rules presented to WRC...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Exclusive: Carlos Sainz Sr explains why “now is the...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Who is potential FIA presidential candidate Carlos...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Exclusive: Carlos Sainz Sr considering run for FIA...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal rival Aston Villa & Newcastle for superb...
Arsenal are reportedly among the Premier League clubs eyeing up a...
53m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal beat Liverpool and Real Madrid to 25-year-old...
Arsenal have reached an agreement with Real Sociedad midfielder Martin...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal transfer news: 'Verbal agreement' reached over...
Arsenal reportedly reach a verbal agreement over their first summer...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
This team wins the lot: Arsenal's potential XI for...
There's been a significant update on Arsenal's transfer plans for the...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Lily Verstappen-Piquet: Meet the new F1 baby with...
Max Verstappen and Kelly Piquet welcomed their... Read More »
53m ago from GPFans.com
F1 warned over 'major' pecking order change at Spanish GP
F1 will undergo a significant rule change in... Read More »
43m ago from RacingNews365.com
Max Verstappen goes undercover for 'secret' Ferrari test
Images from an official GT3 test have emerged... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com