News Details

Max Verstappen attributes Bahrain qualifying crash to power surge

Aston Martin Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen attributed his crash in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix to a '150 horsepower power increase.' During the first segment of qualifying at the Sakhir International Circuit, on his second flying lap, Verstappen lost the rear of his RB14 exiting turn two, and skated across the gravel, ending up in the wall at turn three, breaking the front-left suspension of the car. Although his lap-time was enough to get him through to the second stage of qualifying, the damage was too severe, limiting the Dutchman to fifteenth on the grid. Explaining the sudden loss of control, admitted he was very surprised with what happened. 'I was very...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Verstappen: Bahrain crash caused by 150hp power boost

Verstappen crashes his RB14 during Qualifying in Bahrain – Images...
7y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Verstappen crashes out of qualifying

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen made an error when he lost control of his...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Vettel bags pole; Verstappen crashes out

Sebastian Vettel clinched pole ahead of the 200th race start of his...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com

Max Verstappen pins Bahrain qualifying crash on 150hp...

Max Verstappen says a sudden surge of 150 horsepower was at fault for his...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Joan Mir reveals ‘realistic position’ for Honda...

Joan Mir revealed his sixth-place in Sunday’s Austrian MotoGP race was...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Francesco Bagnaia ‘running out of patience’ with...

Francesco Bagnaia revealed it is “difficult to explain” his 2025...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Casey Stoner slams MotoGP's new stability control...

Two-time MotoGP champion Casey Stoner has voiced his disapproval of...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

NASCAR Trucks to join IndyCar for St. Petersburg race...

The 2026 schedule for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) was...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

MSR extends Marcus Armstrong contract for 2026 IndyCar...

Meyer Shank Racing announced on Monday that it will keep Marcus Armstrong...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Real Madrid Transfer News Roundup: Manchester City end...

Real Madrid started the new season with a 1-0 win over Osasuna in midweek...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal close to Eze deal as Spurs move on to other...

Arsenal are close to agreeing a deal with Crystal Palace to sign Eberechi...
9h ago from SkySports.com

'Here we go' for Eberechi Eze to Arsenal as details...

Eberechi Eze to Arsenal has been declared a 'here we go' by transfer guru...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.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.