News Details
Vettel gets 3-place grid penalty for US Grand Prix
It was always going to be a tall order to kick the world championship can down the road to Mexico because Sebastian Vettel had to place no worse than second if Lewis Hamilton wins the US Grand Prix in Austin this Sunday. But adding a 3-place grid penalty for Sunday's race just made things even worse. Vettel was handed the penalty for not slowing down enough under a red flag during the opening practice session. Vettel didn't agree with the penalty: 'They [the stewards] were very specific, saying I took 27.7s to slow down,' he explained. 'I saw the red flag, I slowed down, I had a look around where the car was potentially stuck in the wall or if there was one around Turn 9 or 10. Then I...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from TheParcFerme.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
BREAKING: Vettel hit with three-place grid penalty for...
Sebastian Vettel's impossible task of overhauling Lewis Hamilton in the...
7y ago from GPBlog.com
Vettel gets grid drop for speeding under red flag
Sebastian Vettel was handed a three-place grid penalty by FIA Race...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Vettel handed grid penalty
Sebastian Vettel has been handed a three-place grid penalty ahead of...
7y ago from Pitpass.com
Vettel Claims Three-Place Grid Drop Lacks...
Title outsider Sebastian Vettel has been a handed a three-place grid...
7y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP Portuguese GP: Alex Marquez shakes off Pedro...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Marquez secures MotoGP Sprint victory in Portimao
Alex Marquez fended off a late charge from Pedro Acosta to seal his...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pedro Acosta: Portuguese GP sprint defeat step towards...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Max Verstappen on why MotoGP tempts him: "If I...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Caio Collet advances up to IndyCar with AJ Foyt Racing
AJ Foyt Racing has announced that Caio Collet will drive for the team in...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
McLaren’s lawsuit against IndyCar champ Alex Palou...
The lengthy court battle between McLaren and Alex Palou is nearing a...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kyle Kirkwood signs multi-year IndyCar extension with...
Andretti Global has announced that Kyle Kirkwood has signed an extension...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marco Andretti announces retirement from racing, won't...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Ott Tanak retires from rallying
Ott Tänak, the 2019 World Rally Champion, announced after Rally Japan...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Sebastien Ogier masters the rain in Japan.
Rally Japan dawned wet on Sunday. Through it all sailed Sebastien Ogier...
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC Rally Japan: Sebastien Ogier beats Elfyn Evans to...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Wayne Rooney claims Spurs signing has been worse than...
Wayne Rooney was asked to rate new signings at top Premier League clubs in...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'As good as anything I’ve seen in Europe', 'Modern...
Martin Keown has heaped praise on Arsenal stars Declan Rice and Martin...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal star Max Dowman makes UEFA Champions League...
Arsenal star Max Dowman became the youngest-ever player in the UEFA...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Chelsea among 3 European giants interested in signing...
As per Fichajes.net (via Barca Universal), Chelsea are set to battle...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Fresh twist in Brazilian GP weather saga as surprise rain...
There have been rain showers in São Paulo this... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
Max Verstappen threatened by penalty as Red Bull consider...
Qualifying for the São Paulo Grand Prix was a... Read More »
5h ago from RacingNews365.com
Max Verstappen to start F1 Brazil GP from pitlane after...
Max Verstappen will start the Formula 1 Sao... Read More »
44m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
