News Details
Early day-one exit for McLaren after power unit issue
McLaren have been forced to abandon running on the first day of the second pre-season test in Spain because of a faulty seal on the MGU-K part of Honda’s new power unit. The problem, which necessitates a full replacement of the power unit, occurred midway through the morning session in Barcelona after Jenson Button had completed 21 laps and run as high as second quickest in the MP4-30. “Such issues are all part of testing and we will plan for a productive day of running with Fernando Alonso behind the wheel tomorrow,” tweeted McLaren.The Woking squad's latest setback comes off the back of a difficult first test in Jerez in which they completed just 79 laps - the fewest of...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from Formula1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
McLaren end test early, no MGU-K fix until Saturday
McLaren have been forced to end the first day of the second test early...
11y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Honda forced to re-design component
McLaren may not be able to run properly until Saturday following the...
11y ago from Motorsport.com
Issues force early finish for McLaren, Button
McLaren-Honda have been forced to curtail the first day of the F1 test in...
11y ago from Crash.net
Barcelona test: Engine problem ends McLaren’s day one
McLaren decided to stop first day of Barcelona testing prematurely...
11y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Winners and losers from MotoGP’s unusual Austrian...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Luca Marini hit in chest by debris in Austrian GP:...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Why KTM must stay humble after Pedro Acosta’s win:...
No description available...
9m ago from Motorsport.com
Who is taking part in the final Pirelli MotoGP test in...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Abbi Pulling headlines 11-driver Indy NXT test at...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Foyt signs Dennis Hauger for 2027 IndyCar season
AJ Foyt Racing has announced that it is brining on Dennis Hauger for the...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
AJ Foyt Racing signs reigning IndyCar Rookie of the...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
From Värnamo to victory lane: Hometown hero Felix...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
First WRC27 machine unveiled
Project Rally One has publicly unveiled its new WRC27 car for the first...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
BBC to show the World Rally Championship on the telly
For the first time since 2001, BBC will broadcast the FIA World Rally...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Project Rally One unveils 2027 WRC challenger, targets...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Mikel Arteta makes Noni Madueke decision as European...
Arsenal have no intention of giving up on Noni Madueke despite the...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'It's frightening' - Louis Saha names 'strongest' team...
Former Manchester United striker Louis Saha has named Manchester City as...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Three Interlull things
Morning all. So we go into the first Interlull of the new season, and an...
3h ago from Arseblog.com
Merson: There's no way Man City win the league
Paul Merson believes Premier League leaders Manchester City have "no...
9m ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 Analysis: Why the time is right to end Martin Brundle...
The 2026 F1 season is the 30th since Martin... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
F1: Verstappen 'seriously considered' quitting F1
Max Verstappen says that he 'seriously... Read More »
29m ago from Pitpass.com
Kimi Antonelli opens up on Sebastian Vettel messages in F1...
The young Mercedes driver has spoken of the... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
