News Details

Vandoorne hit with grid penalty... already!

McLaren's Stoffel Vandoorne kicks off his US Grand Prix race week with a five-spot grid penalty following an ICE change. High mileage on the Belgian's Internal Combustion Engine has forced the change by Honda, which is Vandoorne's eighth this season. Alonso reveals McLaren contract is multi-year deal Honda was hopeful of a good performance at the Circuit of the Americas, a layout where the Japanese manufacturer did not feel its power unit was at a specific disadvantage. No other components on Vandoorne's unit are scheduled for change. As for Fernando Alonso, he will be using the engine which was raced in Japan two weeks ago. Gallery: The beautiful wives and girlfriends of F1 drivers Keep...
Full Story »
8y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Stoffel Vandoorne expects North American leg to be a...

Stoffel Vandoorne has said he is looking to continue his promising run...

Vandoorne to take grid penalty for Austin F1 race

McLaren's Stoffel Vandoorne will take a five-place grid penalty for the...
8y ago from Motorsport.com

Vandoorne struggled in F1 spotlight – Boullier

McLaren is now happy with the performance of Stoffel Vandoorne. Earlier,...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Racing alongside Alonso no gift for Vandoorne -...

Eric Boullier says Stoffel Vandoorne's task as a rookie this year has...
8y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Andretti confirmed to field just three cars for Indy...

Andretti Global has confirmed that the team will only run three cars in...

Toby Sowery joins AJ Foyt Racing in IndyCar reserve...

AJ Foyt Racing has appointed Toby Sowery as the team’s reserve driver...

Feature: RLL’s split fortunes in Barber highlight...

At the most recent IndyCar race from Barber Motorsports Park, Graham...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Oliver Solberg out of Croatia Rally (for now)

Friday: Oliver Solberg crashed out of Rally Croatia about four km into...

Elfyn Evans out of Croatia – SS3

Croatia’s Friday stages were all new. With a 16 second lead going into...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Bournemouth blow title race wide open with victory at...

Bournemouth blew the Premier League title race wide open as they beat a...
1h ago from SkySports.com

'Only one solution this heart attack', 'Not good...

Arsenal fans are furious with Mikel Arteta after the 2-1 loss to AFC...
4m ago from SportsKeeda.com

'Arteta has fully lost the plot', 'I am scared' -...

Arsenal fans are not confident about winning against AFC Bournemouth in...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Man United receive major boost to replace Luke Shaw...

Manchester United’s left-back curse is a tale as old as time. With the...
5h 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.