News Details
Hamilton will start from grid after wrong FIA ruling
Lewis Hamilton will not start from the Belgian Grand Prix from the pitlane, after the FIA rectified its previous ruling. The stewards had announced that Hamilton would start from the pitlane after his Mercedes team broke a gearbox seal prior to the start of the race. However, that ruling turned out to be wrong, and the stewards said a five-place grid penalty will be imposed instead. Hamilton will thus start from 21st position, ahead of Fernando Alonso, who did not set a time in qualifying. "After hearing from the Technical Delegate that the seal was removed under supervision, the removal of the seal was therefore not in breach of the Pre-Race Parc Ferme regulations," the FIA...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Fernando Alonso to start from the back following...
McLaren's Fernando Alonso will start at the back of the grid for the...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Power unit penalty for Fernando Alonso
Belgian Grand Prix – McLaren's Fernando Alonso will take a 35 place...
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Lewis Hamilton gets 30-place grid drop for Belgian GP...
Lewis Hamilton will start Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix from the back...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Lewis Hamilton's grid penalty rises to 55 places after...
Lewis Hamilton's grid penalty for the Belgian Grand Prix has risen to...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Can Diogo Moreira secure factory Honda promotion for...
No description available...
44m ago from Motorsport.com
Aprilia: We can learn a lot from Marc Marquez’s...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP reveals pre-season testing plans for start of...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Honda secures second consecutive IndyCar...
Honda has clinched the IndyCar manufacturer’s title following the...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Chevrolet clarifies engine issue after David...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Winners and losers from the IndyCar doubleheader at...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
VeeKay charges from 24th to podium at Milwaukee as...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sami Pajari makes WRC history with third consecutive...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier apologises for “out of line”...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Sami Pajari “stunned” by WRC record after third...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Hayden Paddon answers doubters with “proper” WRC...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
“They humiliated me and tarnished my image” -...
Former Arsenal and Chelsea striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has announced...
34m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Exclusive: Arsenal have a plan in place for Ethan...
Arsenal will have a recall clause into the loan deal signed with Borussia...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal assistant manager Gabriel Heinze contacted...
Arsenal's assistant manager Gabriel Heinze reportedly made a late attempt...
14m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Target sorted: Arsenal decide marquee attacker signing...
Arsenal are reportedly considering returning for Bournemouth forward Eli...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
McLaren bring new low-drag rear wing and H-Wing for Italian...
McLaren will introduce a new low-drag rear wing... Read More »
54m ago from GrandPrix247.com
Honda remain realistic ahead of 2026 Italian Grand Prix...
Honda are wary of the challenge they will face at... Read More »
54m ago from GrandPrix247.com
Pirelli selects C3, C4 and C5 Formula 1 tyres for Italian...
Pirelli will bring the three softest compounds in... Read More »
54m ago from GrandPrix247.com
