News Details
Honda suspects oil tank design is cause of trouble
Honda has said that the problems which cost it valuable track time early on in pre-season Formula 1 testing could be related to the design of its oil tank - as Stoffel Vandoorne hit fresh trouble on Tuesday morning. The Belgian ground to a halt in his McLaren MCL32 at pitlane exit after his second installation lap in the very beginning of the second day of testing. Vandoorne's teammate Fernando Alonso had been confined to the garage for much of Monday after an issue with the oil system was picked up following an installation lap. The engine was removed from the car and will be taken back to Honda’s Sakura facility for an investigation, with a new unit fitted for the afternoon so Alonso...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Oil system issue sets back McLaren!
XPB Images
Fernando Alonso was forced back into the McLaren...
7y ago from F1i.com
McLaren-Honda hit by early oil systems issue
McLaren-Honda’s opening to pre-season testing has been hindered by...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Alonso left frustrated after losing entire morning of...
Barcelona Testing – Fernando Alonso was left frustrated having lost the...
7y ago from FormulaSpy.com
McLaren says Honda troubles "unexpected"
McLaren says its troubled start to pre-season Formula 1 testing came as a...
7y ago from Motorsport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Acosta: Jerez MotoGP round "a reality check"...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP's 2027 regulations are missing one key element
'Welcome to the future of MotoGP,' reads the start of the series'...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP announces major 2027 technical regulation...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
What MotoGP’s 2027 rules overhaul could mean for the...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Abel ends Indy 500 entry hopes, cites funding as cause
Abel Motorsports will not be fielding a car in this year’s Indianapolis...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
American flag livery returns for AJ Foyt Indy 500 entry
AJ Foyt Racing announced Wednesday that it is bringing its popular...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Penske suspends Cindric and other senior staff over...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Barber: Start times, how to watch on TV, entry...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Skoda's Solberg and Greensmith chasing WRC2 glory in...
Relying on his Škoda Fabia RS Rally2, joint championship leader Oliver...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Evans: 2025 WRC Rally1 prototype “not so exciting”...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota shuffles its WRC manufacturer points scorers...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Stellantis motorsport chief gives verdict on WRC...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Exclusive: Arsenal & Liverpool hold talks over...
Arsenal and Liverpool have both been among the clubs to make an approach...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
“Pep and Arteta would be thinking ‘oh here we...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal and Tottenham keen on signing 80-100m-rated La...
Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are on signing Samu Omorodion at the end of...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal inform 27-year-old ace they could accept...
Arsenal are prepared to cash in on Gabriel Jesus at the end of the season....
20m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Newey response to Hamilton fuels Ferrari rumours
Adrian Newey has responded to Lewis Hamilton,... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
US House Judiciary Committee takes aim at Andretti F1...
The US House Judiciary Committee is seeking... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com
'Ferrari to conduct 'secret' test with major new F1 upgrade'
Both Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz will be... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com