News Details
Nico Rosberg struck with gearbox penalty after practice crash in Austria
Nico Rosberg has been struck with a five-place grid penalty following a gearbox change on his Mercedes, caused after his initial gearbox was damaged during his crash in final practice ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix. The German had initially suffered severe blistering on his rear tyres during the early stages of the practice session along with team-mate Lewis Hamilton, forcing both drivers to return to the pits and sit out the majority of the session. Eventually both drivers were sent back out with brand new ultra soft tyres bolted to their cars, only for Rosberg to end up in the barriers. .@nico_rosberg will incur a a gearbox penalty as a full new unit will be fitted for #Quali. #F1...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Grid penalty for Rosberg as Mercedes works to repair...
XPB Images
Nico Rosberg will take a gearbox penalty after his...
9y ago from F1i.com
Rosberg gets five-place grid penalty
Pirelli Media Mercedes has confirmed that Nico Rosberg will take a...
9y ago from F1Zone.net
Vettel gets five-place grid penalty for new gearbox
Scuderia Ferrari Sebastian Vettel has been handed a five-place grid...
9y ago from F1Zone.net
Rosberg gets grid penalty for gearbox change
Nico Rosberg will get a five-place grid penalty for the Austrian Grand...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Has Yamaha ditched its triplane aero for Ducati-style...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Exclusive: Honda signs Fabio Quartararo for 2027...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Exclusive: Jorge Martin finalising two-year Yamaha...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP Sepang shakedown test: Schedule, riders and how...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Cindric returns to Team Penske for 2026 as...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Tim Cindric returns to Penske in race strategist role
Team Penske has announced the strategist line-up for its 2026 IndyCar...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
D.C. race "would be massive opportunity for...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Ryan Briscoe to coach RLL drivers, fueling speculation...
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that it has brought on two...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
New WRC winter tyre expected in 2027 after Monte Carlo...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Thierry Neuville struggled in “most difficult”...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
More than 10 tuners interested in joining WRC under...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Rally USA return edges closer for 2027 as WRC plans...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
The three-word message Arteta gave Arsenal players...
Arsenal manager Michel Arteta gave an important message to his players...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Dowman pre-agrees professional Arsenal contract for...
Arsenal teenager Max Dowman has signed a pre-agreement for a professional...
1h ago from SkySports.com
BBC reports huge boost for Arsenal as wonderkid deal...
Max Dowman has signed a scholarship contract with Arsenal in a huge boost...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
The late show …
Morning all. Football is scrambling my brain. I dreamed last night that I...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Comments
Hottest News
LIVE: 2026 F1 Barcelona Pre-Season Test - Day 5
The fourth day of on-track action for F1 in 2026... Read More »
2h ago from RacingNews365.com
Aston rolls out radical Newey car, Mercedes ‘shocks'
Jan.30 Aston Martin finally joined Formula 1's... Read More »
3h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
New FIA rule can stop Mercedes F1 domination in 2026
Sky Sports F1 pundit Ted Kravitz has revealed a... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
