News Details

Magnussen gets with grid penalty for gearbox change

Sutton Images Enlarge Kevin Magnussen has been handed a five-place grid penalty after a gearbox failure in the opening minutes of FP3. Magnussen completed just four laps before a scary wobble through the flat-out Turn 3, though he managed to control his McLaren and keep it out of the wall. The session was red-flagged while Magnussen was removed from the car, with the subsequent gearbox change earning him a penalty. It is the second gearbox-related grid penalty handed out for the Sochi race, with Force India's Nico Hulkenberg also set to be relegated five places from wherever he finishes in Saturday afternoon's qualifying session. Lotus' Pastor Maldonado also still has five places of his...
Full Story »
11y ago from espnF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Magnussen to get five-place grid penalty

– Kevin Magnussen will be handed a five-place grid penalty for the...
11y ago from GPUpdate.net

Kevin Magnussen Q&A: McLaren cautiously...

Kevin Magnussen (DEN) McLaren. Formula One World Championship, Rd16,...
11y ago from Formula1.com

Hülkenberg set for gearbox grid penalty

– Nico Hülkenberg is set to incur a five-place grid penalty for...
11y ago from GPUpdate.net

Hulkenberg hit with gearbox penalty

+ Nico Hulkenberg is set to be hit with a five-place grid penalty for the...
11y ago from RichlandF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar introduces safety flaps to prevent airborne...

The NTT IndyCar series has detailed a new addition to cars competing in...

IndyCar updates tire rules for 2026 season

Among a few changes coming for the 2026 NTT IndyCar Series season, a new...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Watch: Tottenham fans will love what Archie Gray was...

While the 4-1 scoreline in the North London Derby left Tottenham Hotspur...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'As it stands..': Latest on Liverpool move for 100m...

Liverpool have been heavily linked with a move for Yan Diomande in recent...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'I don’t like all that' – Scholes slams...

Arsenal may have secured a dominant 4-1 victory over Tottenham on Sunday,...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'It’s hard to take that out' - Paul Scholes names...

Paul Scholes has said Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice ‘looks too...
9h ago from SportsKeeda.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.