News Details

Lewis crashes on Mercs debut

Lewis Hamilton's full testing debut for Mercedes has suffered a significant setback on Wednesday morning at Jerez after the Briton crashed into a tyre barrier. Having just come off the second-fastest lap of the day to that point in Spain, Hamilton's W04 went straight on at the Dry Sack hairpin and ploughed straight through the gravel and into a nose-first impact with the tyre barrier. Hamilton clambered out of the stricken car without assistance but the impact has done undoubted damage to the front of the new W04, which was promptly put on a rescue truck and taken back to the pitlane. Although it is not yet know whether the crash came about because of driver error or a mechanical problem,...
Full Story »
12y ago from SkySports.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Jerez F1 test times day two: 6 February 11am

Full lap times, as of 11am local time, on the second day of the four-day...
12y ago from Crash.net

Razia joins Marussia's 2013 race line-up

Brazil’s Luiz Razia has secured his place on the 2013 grid after...
12y ago from Formula1.com

Marussia to launch MR02 at first Jerez test

Marussia have announced that their 2013 car, the Cosworth-powered MR02,...
12y ago from Formula1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Motorsport Week's Top 10 MotoGP riders of 2025

The 2025 MotoGP season had it all. With 22 rounds and 44 races, the...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Race start times for 2026 IndyCar season announced

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced the race broadcast start times for...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

‘We should have pulled the Big Sam ripcord’:...

Guardian’s fans’ network on 2025-26 at the half-way stage: best...
43m ago from TheGuardian.com

Novak Djokovic makes feelings clear about seriousness...

Former ATP World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has said that Cristiano Ronaldo is...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'It was an unbelievable performance' - Martin Odegaard...

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard heaped praise on teammate Declan Rice...
14h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'He's maybe one we should have tried to grab' - Steven...

Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard believs the club made a mistake by not...
15h 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.