News Details

Haas says vibration issue caused Grosjean wing breakage

Haas F1 team boss Gunther Steiner has explained a vibration issue caused by the kerbs at Bahrain was to blame for Romain Grosjean’s front wing breakage in second practice. The Frenchman shed part of his front wing in the closing stages of FP2 after running over the kerbs at Turn 13, resulting in the Virtual Safety Car being deployed. Grosjean had previously suffered a front wing failure on the opening day of Barcelona testing in February, but Steiner explained that this was an entirely different problem. "It wasn't a failure – he went over the kerbs and something broke, it touched the kerb with the vibration," said the Austrian. "So we are working on it now to fix it, it...
Full Story »
9y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Renault to race prototype front-wing as it chases...

Renault will race a prototype front-wing it trialled on Kevin...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Bite-size tech: McLaren MP4-31 front wing

McLaren continues to pursue more performance from the MP4-31 by making...
9y ago from Motorsport.com

Renault to unleash new front wing in Bahrain

 XPB Images Jolyon Palmer and Kevin Magnussen will have a new...
10y ago from F1i.com

Renault clears new front wing for Bahrain

– Renault will run its new front wing design on both its cars at...
10y ago from GPUpdate.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Scott McLaughlin quickest over Kyle Kirkwood in...

The NTT IndyCar Series tackled the 2.38-mile Barber Motorsports Park on...

ECR brings on Hunter McElrea as reserve IndyCar driver

Ed Carpenter Racing has announced that Hunter McElrea will be the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal preparing 35 million summer bid to sign...

Arsenal are interested in signing Real Madrid winger Brahim Diaz in the...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'That would worry me a bit' - Jamie Carragher sheds...

Jamie Carragher believes Arsenal's lack of 'special players' will hurt...
8h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Sandro Tonali delivers response following claims of...

Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali did his talking on the pitch...
9h 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.