News Details
Russell's FW43 fitted with new power unit for Styrian GP
Williams' George Russell will take a new Mercedes power unit for this weekend's Styrian Grand Prix after an investigation into his engine failure last Sunday in Austria revealed a gear drive issue. Russell qualified P17 at Spielberg last weekend, narrowly missing the Q2 cut. The young Briton worked his way up to 12th on race day, taking advantage of the event's high attrition rate, but the gremlins crept in after 49 laps, forcing the Williams charger to park his car. Mercedes has 'new components' to help solve gearbox issues A subsequent analysis by Mercedes back at its Brixworth engine department revealed a gear driver specific to Russell's unit. The 22-year-old will therefore take a new...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Mercedes rolls out power unit upgrade in Austria
Mercedes has brought an updated engine to Austria that will power the...
4y ago from F1i.com
Russell to take new Mercedes F1 engine for Styrian GP
Williams Formula 1 driver George Russell will take on a new Mercedes...
4y ago from Crash.net
Mercedes upgrades power unit for Austria
Though Mercedes came away from pre-season testing looking as dominant as...
4y ago from Pitpass.com
Styrian Grand Prix preview: can Bottas go back-to-back?
Valtteri Bottas can make Formula 1 history in Austria on Sunday as the...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
The winners and losers from MotoGP pre-season testing
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Martin will “definitely" race in MotoGP’s...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Brad Binder: KTM making ‘small steps' to improve...
Brad Binder says KTM have made “some small steps” in the final MotoGP...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pitbull is no longer a co-owner of Trackhouse Racing
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Rinus VeeKay locks down the last open IndyCar seat
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Rinus VeeKay fills IndyCar’s last open seat with...
Dale Coyne Racing has announced that Rinus VeeKay will drive for the team...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Doug Boles named IndyCar President in leadership...
The NTT IndyCar Series announced on Tuesday morning that longtime...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Andretti Global shows off new liveries for 2025...
Andretti Global has revealed a trio of new liveries for the team’s cars...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Elfyn Evans under pressure on Rally Sweden –...
Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin maintained their lead on Rally Sweden after...
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
How Toyota plans to manage Rally Sweden grandstand...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
“Messy” startline incident dents Fourmaux’s...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Elfyn Evans clings on to Rally Sweden lead
Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin lost the lead of Rally Sweden twice, once to...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Keown apologises to Van Nistelrooy for infamous Old...
No description available...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com
Where does record-breaker Ederson rank? Top nine...
Following Ederson's record-breaking assist for Manchester City, Sports...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Arsenal given answer on Diego Costa free agent signing...
Arsenal should not be considering an audacious move for Diego Costa or...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
'Straight away it was one of his reactions' - Mikel...
No description available...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Sainz evaluates Hamilton at Ferrari as ex-F1 boss lashes...
Check out the biggest stories from Saturday 15th... Read More »
3h ago from RacingNews365.com
Piastri outlines McLaren sparring rules ahead of new F1...
Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri went... Read More »
4h ago from RacingNews365.com
2025 Jeddah E-Prix II – results
Check out the full results from the 2025 Formula... Read More »
5h ago from RacingNews365.com
