News Details

Steiner explains wheel spacer was the reason behind Magnussen spin

Kevin Magnussen brought out the red flag on Friday afternoon during winter testing in Barcelona and Guenther Steiner has clarified what caused the spin. He explained that it was a broken wheel spacer that caused the shunt. The Haas driver spun at turn seven of the Circuit de Catalunya having taken over from Romain Grosjean for the afternoon session. However, the crash brought out a red flag which was caused by a damaged wheel spacer caused air to leak, which explained the initial reports of a puncture.  Steiner clarified the issue following the final day of the first week in Barcelona. Read more Kevin Magnussen brings out the red flag “This morning we had a small problem...
Full Story »
5y ago from GPBlog.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

'Wheel spacer' blamed for Magnussen accident

Kevin Magnussen's premature end to pre-season testing was the result of a...
5y ago from F1i.com

Haas' Steiner: Racing Point should 'think before it...

Haas boss Guenther Steiner has taken a dig at Racing Point, insisting its...
5y ago from F1i.com

Broken rim the cause for Haas early bath says Steiner

Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has revealed a broken rim caused a...
5y ago from GPFans.com

Haas' testing week is over after Magnussen puncture

Haas are hitting the showers early in Barcelona, after an issue with...
5y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Jacob Abel moves from IndyCar to sports cars after one...

After one season competing in IndyCar, Jacob Abel will make a transition...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

How Arteta keeps his Arsenal squad happy - and why...

You never know how far away you are from a Mikel Arteta analogy - and then...
1h ago from SkySports.com

Opportunity knocks as the champions visit

Morning all. What was already a big game becomes even more crucial later...
4h ago from Arseblog.com

Arsenal to consider summer move for 100m-rated winger...

Arsenal are exploring the possibility of making a major summer move for...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Tottenham boss Thomas Frank responds after drinking...

Thomas Frank has said he ‘didn’t notice’ he was drinking from an...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.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.