News Details
Alonso hit with grid penalty
Once again, before a wheel has turned, Fernando Alonso heads into a Grand Prix weekend with a grid penalty. The Spaniard has opted to revert to the Spec 3 engine he tried in Baku and again last Friday in Austria - before switching to the Spec 2 version - and though the switch doesn't incur a penalty, helped by the fact that most of the components involved were used previously, a new energy store - his fifth of the season - means yet another penalty. To make matters worse, Honda is anticipating that further changes will be required following today's sessions necessitating more grid penalties for both Alonso and teammate Stoffel Vandoorne. On the other hand, it is also anticipated that, in...
Full Story »
Full Story »
8y ago from Pitpass.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Alonso receives grid penalty after Honda change
Fernando Alonso will run Honda’s more-powerful ‘spec 3’ Formula 1...
8y ago from SpeedCafe.com
Fernando Alonso gets latest spec engine for British GP...
Honda and McLaren have chosen to take a grid penalty for the British...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Alonso gets British Grand Prix grid drop
– Fernando Alonso is set for a host of engine-related grid...
8y ago from GPUpdate.net
Hamilton gets grid penalty for engine change
Formula 1 title contender Lewis Hamilton will have a five-place grid...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Carlos Ezpeleta: 'We are in hurry to lay foundations...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
How Jorge Lorenzo is pushing Maverick Vinales beyond...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Ducati will continue racing its unbeatable 2024 engine...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Can Johann Zarco match factory Honda duo Joan Mir and...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Understanding IndyCar's new deal with Chevrolet and...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Honda confirms early discussions for 2028 factory...
Honda, one of two engine manufacturers that supply IndyCar, has confirmed...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Romain Grosjean returns to IndyCar with full time seat...
Dale Coyne Racing has made public its plans for the 2026 IndyCar season,...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Romain Grosjean returns to IndyCar, signs with Dale...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hyundai “realistic and optimistic” in mission to...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg “didn’t deserve more than P4”...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Elfyn Evans wins Swedish showdown
Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin clinched victory on Rally Sweden which ended...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC Sweden: Elfyn Evans storms to victory as Toyota...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Saka set to miss out on Arsenal captaincy as insider...
Arsenal are reportedly in talks with club captain Martin Odegaard...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Arsenal Prediction and...
Wolverhampton Wanderers will host Arsenal at the Molineux on Wednesday in...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Player ratings: Arsenal 4-0 Wigan
Arsenal advanced to the last 16 of the FA Cup with a convincing win over...
7h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Arsecast Extra Episode 681 – 16.02.2026
Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and...
16h ago from Arseblog.com
Comments
Hottest News
Breaking: Red Bull chief designer steps down on eve of F1...
Red Bull has confirmed the departure of its chief... Read More »
9h ago from RacingNews365.com
Aston Martin make radical choice ahead of second Bahrain F1...
F1 testing resumes this week from the Bahrain... Read More »
11h ago from RacingNews365.com
Lewis Hamilton names the sport he is 'terrified' of trying
Seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton has revealed... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com
