News Details

Vettel fears gearbox damage, possible penalty after Stroll clash

Sebastian Vettel is concerned that the gearbox on his Ferrari Formula 1 car may need replacing following his clash with Lance Stroll after the chequered flag in Malaysia, risking a five-place grid penalty at next weekend's Japanese Grand Prix. The two drivers made contact on the cool-down lap en route to parc ferme, leaving the Ferrari with significant damage to its left-rear that meant Vettel had to abandon his car and return to the pits sat on Pascal Wehrlein's Sauber. The stewards looked into the incident before deeming that neither driver was wholly responsible, taking no further action as a result. Related Articles Ricciardo felt 'lonely' in Malaysia before unexpected Vettel charge...
Full Story »
8y ago from Crash.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Vettel crashes after the race

Sebastian Vettel has been involved in a bizarre crash with Lance Stroll...
8y ago from SkySports.com

Vettel and Stroll under investigation

Following race finish, Sebastian Vettel and Lance Stroll crashes on...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Vettel, Stroll crash on cool down lap after Malaysian...

Sebastian Vettel and Lance Stroll came together after the race ended at...
8y ago from F1Hub.net

No further action on bizarre Stroll/Vettel crash

The stewards have decided to take no further action on the strange...
8y ago from PlanetF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Pirelli outlines 2026 MotoGP test plans ahead of 2027...

Pirelli has officially outlined when it plans to test its new MotoGP...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

F1 World Champion Lando Norris offered MotoGP...

F1 World Champion Lando Norris has been offered an opportunity to ride a...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Hyundai to run a WRC2 spec machine in 2027?

Hyundai has said it is considering a brand new WRC2 car for the 2027...

Project One confirms WRC27 entry

Founded by experienced motorsport engineer Lionel Hansen alongside former...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Report: Arsenal and Man United go head-to-head over 25...

Manchester United and Arsenal are interested in signing the Olympiacos...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal plot swoop for 19-year-old after Xabi Alonso...

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing the Real Madrid defender,...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Ian Wright says he would 'take' this disrespected Man...

Arsenal legend Ian Wright has slammed the way Manchester United handled...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Charles Leclerc lets loose at Ferrari Christmas party

Ferrari F1 star Charles Leclerc has been pictured... Read More »
45m ago from GPFans.com

Verstappen’s heartfelt take on Hamilton: ‘I don’t...

Few rivalries have been as fierce or as defining... Read More »
5h ago from F1i.com

Cadillac pass FIA test ahead of 2026 entry

New F1 team Cadillac passed a key FIA test... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.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.