News Details
Hamilton: Spa could be the wrong time to take these penalties
Hamilton: It could be the wrong time to take these penalties at Spa Defending world champion Lewis Hamilton's grid penalty for the Belgian Grand Prix has increased to a whopping 55 places, with Mercedes punished for making further engine changes. The Brit was took a 15-place grid penalty in the Friday morning session for having changed too many engine parts, and took another 15-place hit following another component change for the afternoon. Given this, Mercedes took the opportunity to make multiple power unit changes – meaning a further and meaningless 25-place drop in a race of 22 cars. The intention was to keep Hamilton's engine in good shape for the rest of the season. He is...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Lewis Hamilton's grid penalty rises to 55 places after...
Lewis Hamilton's grid penalty for the Belgian Grand Prix has risen to...
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Mercedes confirms Lewis Hamilton will take grid...
Mercedes have confirmed that Lewis Hamilton will take a grid penalty...
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Mercedes spends five tokens on engine upgrade for...
Mercedes has confirmed it has spent five development tokens on upgrading...
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Hamilton set for another 15-place grid penalty
Lewis Hamilton faces another 15-place grid penalty in the Belgian Grand...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Jorge Martin likely to miss Sepang MotoGP test after...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Trackhouse Aprilia launches two liveries ahead of 2026...
Trackhouse Aprilia satellite team has launched its two new liveries in...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Trackhouse unveils 2026 MotoGP colours in Milan launch
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Yamaha admits 2026 MotoGP performance will decide...
Yamaha knows it must deliver a more competitive 2026 MotoGP bike to...
7h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Will Power sees ‘all the ingredients’ for a...
Will Power is approaching the beginning of his new IndyCar chapter, with...
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Ed Carpenter to contest 23rd Indianapolis 500
Owner of the Ed Carpenter Racing IndyCar team Ed Carpenter will race in...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pato O’Ward joined by F2 champion in McLaren F1...
McLaren has announced its driver development program lineup for 2026,...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Long Beach to bring in new leadership for iconic event
Organizers of the annual Grand Prix of Long Beach event have announced...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastien Ogier still has motivation “to go for...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Loeb after 13 Dakar punctures: Cars now...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026: Dacia edges Ford and Toyota as Nasser...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Alan Shearer says only one team can stop Arsenal from...
Alan Shearer believes Arsenal will go all the way to the final of the...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal plan to snag Brazilian prodigy this month,...
Arsenal are interested in signing the Brazilian playmaker Breno Bidon from...
16m ago from CaughtOffside.com
David Ornstein drops massive Arsenal transfer hint,...
Arsenal were reportedly considering a move for the Atletico Madrid striker...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Newcastle star is 'definitely set on going to City',...
Newcastle United full-back Tino Livramento reportedly has his heart set on...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1: Tombazis confident of solution to engine row
'I believe we are going to be OK,' says the FIA's... Read More »
46m ago from Pitpass.com
Adrian Newey's first Aston Martin project in jeopardy
Comments from two senior Honda Racing employees... Read More »
7h ago from GPFans.com
Honda offers clear FIA stance on key F1 controversy
F1's returning power unit supplier, Honda, has... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
