News Details

Perez rues practice error after qualifying second

Sahara Force India Sergio Perez was left to rue a crash during the final practice session in Azerbaijan, which denied him the opportunity to start Sunday's race from the front row of the grid. Perez clipped the wall during the closing stages of the 60-minute session on Saturday and damaged his gearbox, meaning Force India had to change the part prior to qualifying, thus leaving Perez with a five-place penalty. Perez managed to qualify in second position at the Baku City Circuit but will now drop to seventh place due to his sanction. "We expected to be strong here, but not this good," he said. "I think I have mixed feelings. Obviously I am still a bit angry from the mistake,...
Full Story »
9y ago from F1Zone.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Perez picks up five-place grid penalty for gearbox...

Sergio Perez has picked up a five-place grid penalty for this...
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Heavy Magnussen crash ends final practice early

Kevin Magnussen ended a difficult final free practice session at the...

Rosberg on pole, Hamilton crashes out –...

European Grand Prix – Nico Rosberg took pole position ahead of...
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Force India enjoys with competitive Friday practice in...

Force India enjoys with competitive Friday practice in Baku Force India...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Jorge Martin reveals how Marco Bezzecchi pushed him...

Jorge Martin admits that Aprilia team-mate Marco Bezzecchi is pushing him...

Francesco Bagnaia: MotoGP should hold a test before...

Francesco Bagnaia has called on MotoGP to hold a test before racing at a...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal keen on signing teenage Bundesliga striker to...

Arsenal are allegedly interested in signing Bayer Leverkusen star...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Liverpool in contact with reps of 40-G/A star as...

Real Madrid playmaker Arda Guler continues to be linked with a move away...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'I'm thinking about…' – Man United,...

Nottingham Forest central midfielder Elliot Anderson insists he's only...
11h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

F1: Colapinto to take F1 to Buenos Aires

Franco Colapinto is set to light up the streets... Read More »
1h ago from Pitpass.com

F1: Norris hits out at 'yo-yo' racing

'This is not racing, this is yo-yoing,' declares... Read More »
3h ago from Pitpass.com

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.