News Details

Hamilton retains P10 on Sochi grid

Lewis Hamilton will start Sunday's Russian Grand Prix from tenth on the grid as Mercedes have reverted to his Melbourne engine while flying in spare parts. Hamilton suffered a power unit issue in qualifying the Sochi circuit and as such was unable to take part in the final segment. He finished Saturday's running P10. There were concerns that he would drop further down the grid as penalties were issued, however, Mercedes have managed to avoid that. The team fitted Hamiton's Australian GP engine whilst changing the turbocharger, MGU-H, electronics and energy store as permitted within the season's allocation. The task, though, was made more difficult as Mercedes are running a new fuel system...
Full Story »
10y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Mercedes avoids grid penalty for Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton will start the Russian Grand Prix from 10th position after...
10y ago from Motorsport.com

Hamilton's China engine to be kept as spare

Russian Grand Prix – Lewis Hamilton's Chinese GP engine is to be...
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com

No grid penalty for Hamilton as Mercedes reverts to...

Lewis Hamilton faces no further grid penalties for today's race despite...
10y ago from Pitpass.com

Hamilton to use Shanghai engine as spare

Lewis Hamilton is to use the engine that prevented him posting a time in...
10y ago from Pitpass.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Ed Carpenter Racing invests in DIL simulator

Ed Carpenter Racing has announced that it will purchase and implement a...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal survive second-half scare to beat Slavia Prague

Arsenal survived a second-half onslaught from Slavia Prague to win 2-1 at...
1h ago from SkySports.com

'Insane performance', 'Tears of joy' - Fans salute...

Fans took to X (formerly Twitter) to praise Arsenal star Viktor Gyokeres'...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Viktor Gyökeres the difference as Arsenal claim nervy...

ther away day, another victory for Arsenal. This time, the much-maligned...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com

Barcelona target 24-year-old Arsenal star as Deco...

Barcelona are reportedly interested in signing Arsenal defender Piero...
3h 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.