News Details

Alonso first power unit destroyed; Spaniard facing medical checks in Bahrain

Bahrain Grand Prix – Honda has expressed its' disappointment that McLaren's Fernando Alonso will have to use the second of the allocated five power units this weekend, following his dramatic crash at the season opener. Alonso escaped remarkably unscathed from the accident, involving Haas' Esteban Gutierrez, which pushed his car into a dramatic roll across the gravel at Turn 3 of the Australian track. A new chassis will be needed, such was the damage sustained from the accident. Honda confirmed to FormulaSpy last week that Alonso would be running a new power unit in Bahrain regardless, but remained hopeful of salvaging the original PU for use later in the season. However, Honda Chief...
Full Story »
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Alonso gets new power unit for Bahrain

Pirelli Media Honda has confirmed that Fernando Alonso will receive a new...
10y ago from F1Zone.net

Alonso to run new power unit in Bahrain

Bahrain Grand Prix – Fernando Alonso will run a new power unit in...
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Alonso will need full new power unit for Bahrain

Fernando Alonso will use his second engine of the season in the Bahrain...
10y ago from Motorsport.com

Alonso to use new power unit in Bahrain

– Fernando Alonso will take on a new power unit for the Bahrain...
10y ago from GPUpdate.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Andretti confirmed to field just three cars for Indy...

Andretti Global has confirmed that the team will only run three cars in...

Toby Sowery joins AJ Foyt Racing in IndyCar reserve...

AJ Foyt Racing has appointed Toby Sowery as the team’s reserve driver...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Feature: RLL’s split fortunes in Barber highlight...

At the most recent IndyCar race from Barber Motorsports Park, Graham...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Motorsport Week is hiring – Rally and Sportscar...

Motorsport Media Services are looking to expand its coverage, and in...

Hyundai continues to honour Craig Breen's memory

Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team will run a special livery at this...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Liverpool eye long-term attacking solution with move...

Christian Kofane could be on the move during the summer transfer window,...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal, Chelsea & Man United want one of PL's...

Morgan Rogers has been linked with a move away from Aston Villa at the end...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Might need someone like him to lean on' - Rio...

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand believes Max Dowman will be a key...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Manchester United handed boost as Arsenal ready to...

Manchester United has reportedly been handed a boost in their pursuit of...
7h 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.