News Details
Hamilton gets China gearbox penalty
Mercedes AMG Petronas Reigning World Champion Lewis Hamilton has been hit by a five place grid penalty for this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix due to a gearbox change. Mercedes assessed Hamilton's W07 Hybrid following the Bahrain Grand Prix, in which he was hit by Valtteri Bottas at the start, and concluded that the gearbox needs changing. As the change has come before the six race limit, Hamilton will consequently drop five places on the grid from wherever he qualifies. "The gearbox sustained damage in Bahrain which required a physical inspection for full assessment," Mercedes confirmed on social media. "Having done so, the decision has been taken to change the gearbox rather...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from F1Zone.net
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Hamilton hit with 5-place grid penalty for China
Second place man, Lewis Hamilton has been hit with a 5-place grid penalty...
9y ago from F1Hub.net
Five-place gearbox penalty for Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton will take a five-place grid penalty for Sunday's Chinese...
9y ago from BBC.co.uk
Hamilton hit with grid penalty
Lewis Hamilton has been handed a five-place grid penalty ahead of the...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com
Lewis Hamilton hit with five-place grid penalty for...
Lewis Hamilton will take a five-place grid penalty for the Chinese Grand...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Aprilia’s MotoGP advantage not due to special rear...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Why WorldSBK leader Nicolo Bulega could miss out on a...
Rumours surrounding Nicolo Bulega and a possible move to MotoGP in 2027...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Renovations begin at Goiania after MotoGP's...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Alex Marquez has been struggling in MotoGP this...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar: A closer look at Mick Schumacher's true pace
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Will Power's father okay after wrestling with armed...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Mick Schumacher: “I thought I was ready — but I...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Winners and losers from IndyCar at Barber Motorsports...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hyundai continues to honour Craig Breen's memory
Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team will run a special livery at this...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Hyundai unveils Craig Breen tribute livery for WRC...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Storm damage forces changes to WRC Rally Islas...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera returns to WRC with Subaru
Double WRC Champion Kalle Rovanpera is set to return to the WRC next year...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
From Spain: Arsenal & Man Utd transfer target...
Barcelona midfielder Marc Casado has reportedly told his agent to get him...
25m ago from CaughtOffside.com
BBC reporter reveals what Martin Odegaard was seen...
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard was seen engaged in a lengthy and animated...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Is 'underestimated' Raya the best goalkeeper in the...
Kai Havertz declared David Raya the best goalkeeper in the world after his...
6h ago from SkySports.com
Arteta admits Arsenal had point to prove after ‘big...
t;li>Havertz goal offers response after back-to-back defeatsArteta...
7h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 News Today: Lewis Hamilton's worrying admission as new...
There was a lot to discuss coming out of last... Read More »
35m ago from GPFans.com
Oscar Piastri eager to 'cause headaches' after McLaren...
Oscar Piastri got his season up and running last... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
Why Horner and Newey split, why Red Bull are in crisis and...
It was one of F1's greatest ever partnerships as... Read More »
8h ago from GPFans.com
