News Details
Ocon hit with gearbox penalty in Brazil
Esteban Ocon has become the second driver to pick up a five-place grid drop for the Brazilian Grand Prix. Following the conclusion of FP2 at Interlagos on Friday, where Ocon finished in the top 10, Force India confirmed that they have chosen to change his gearbox as a precautionary measure. Ocon's previous gearbox has not completed six races and so a five-place grid penalty will be enforced. He joins Daniel Ricciardo in falling down the order as the Aussie has also got a five-place grid penalty to overcome for taking on his sixth turbocharger of his wretched season. Lewis Hamilton, Lance Stroll and Kevin Magnussen are also racing with new gearboxes in Brazil but they are all penalty-free...
Full Story »
Full Story »
6y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Ocon set for Interlagos grid penalty after gearbox...
Esteban Ocon is set to drop five places on the grid for Sunday's...
6y ago from Crash.net
Ocon gets five-place grid drop for gearbox change
Force India driver Esteban Ocon will have to drop down five positions on...
6y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Esteban Ocon set for gearbox grid penalty in Brazil
Esteban Ocon is set to drop five places on the Brazilian Grand Prix grid...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Daniel Ricciardo handed grid penalty for Brazilian GP
Brazilian Grand Prix – Daniel Ricciardo has been given a five-place...
6y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP Barcelona GP: Bagnaia leads Bezzecchi in second...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke to reveal new...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Quartararo explains why he's Yamaha's traction control...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Bagnaia explains bizarre post-FP1 crash after Vinales...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Despite three IndyCar titles, Palou feels incomplete...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Penske Entertainment buys Grand Prix of Long Beach
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Penske purchases Grand Prix Association of Long Beach
Penske Entertainment announced Thursday that it has acquired the Grand...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
AJ Foyt technical director Michael Cannon leaves team
Michael Cannon, AJ Foyt Racing’s revered engineer and technical...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC drops hybrid power as part of 2025 Rally1 refresh
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Croatia strikes new deal to rejoin WRC in 2026
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai's 2025 WRC car will feature "reasonable...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
What Lancia needs to do to transform its rally return...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Exclusive: Dynamic La Liga duo could force Arsenal's...
Mikel Arteta's Arsenal side have slipped off the pace in the Premier...
26m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal and Liverpool eye £85m release clause in...
Arsenal and Liverpool are believed to be considering a move for West Ham...
11h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'I like the playing style and the teams' - When Neymar...
No description available...
11h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal, Liverpool 'learn £85m valuation' for...
Arsenal and Liverpool reportedly learn what fee it will take to prise...
11h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Comments
Hottest News
F1 News Today: Hamilton and Mercedes set for major U-TURN...
Lewis Hamilton’s final season at Mercedes... Read More »
25m ago from GPFans.com
Ricciardo revelation when 'world collapsed' ahead of F1 exit
RB CEO Peter Bayer has said it was Daniel... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
Jordan proposes solution: 'Then you don't get Verstappen's...
The last triple-header came with a lot of... Read More »
25m ago from GPBlog.com