News Details
Leclerc spared grid penalty following engine change
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc has been spared a grid drop following an engine change ahead of qualifying for the US Grand Prix. The Monegasque encountered a power unit issue early in FP3, a problem the Scuderia traced to an oil leak. The problem nevertheless required a proper engine change but the team has fitted a unit from its existing pool to avoid a grid penalty for Sunday's race. However, the Ferrari crews were still hard at work in the team's garage with 30 minutes to spare before the start of qualifying, but all indications were that Leclerc will have an opportunity to challenge for his eight pole position of 2019. Gallery: The beautiful wives and girlfriends of F1 drivers Keep up to...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Leclerc avoids penalty after engine change ahead of US...
Charles Leclerc will avoid any penalty despite changing engine ahead of...
6y ago from Crash.net
Ferrari confirm Leclerc oil leak, no penalty
Ferrari appear to have escaped grid penalties for Charles Leclerc as his...
6y ago from PlanetF1.com
Leclerc on the rebound with the Spurs
Before heading to Austin for next weekend's US Grand Prix, Charles...
6y ago from F1i.com
Michael Masi explains why Leclerc's penalty in Japan...
Michael Masi has explained why the decision to give Charles Leclerc a...
6y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Toprak Razgatlioglu admits MotoGP adaptation...
Toprak Razgatlioglu has admitted that his adaptation to MotoGP feels...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
2027 MotoGP bikes may not be slower at half the...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
VR46 approached by Aprilia for 2027 but new Ducati...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Jerez hosts three days of private MotoGP testing with...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Conor Daly snags Indy 500 ride with Dreyer and Reinbold
Dreyer and Reinbold Racing has announced that Conor Daly will drive for...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Conor Daly set for Indy 500 run with Dreyer & Reinbold...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Winners and losers from an action-packed IndyCar race...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar reveals track design for Washington D.C. event
IndyCar has revealed the track design for the newly-added event in...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hankook introduces new WRC tyre at Safari Rally Kenya
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota tips Hyundai to fight back in WRC 2026
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai's WRC upgrade plan to close the gap to Toyota
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Hyundai WRC team is "working at 120 per...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'I can guarantee…': Romano drops major update on...
Ethan Nwaneri has been linked with a move away from Arsenal in recent...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arteta fumes at Arsenal's set-piece defending as...
Mikel Arteta was unhappy with Arsenal's set-piece defending after Bayer...
2h ago from SkySports.com
Arteta frustrated as Arsenal draw with Leverkusen |...
Sky Sports' Nick Wright rounds up a frustrating night for Mikel Arteta as...
4h ago from SkySports.com
Arsenal hang on against Mansfield to make FA Cup last...
Arsenal survived a major scare against League One Mansfield to progress...
3h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Aston Martin F1 team 'on their knees' as Newey opens up on...
Adrian Newey has opened up about the sheer... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com
Oscar Piastri secures unwanted F1 Triple Crown after...
Since making his chaotic entrance to F1 with... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
Lewis Hamilton confirms Oscars decision as F1 movie bids...
Lewis Hamilton could have been holding up an... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
