News Details
Wolff: Both our cars were at risk of retirement
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff said that at one stage during the Austrian Grand Prix the team did not think they would finish the race at Red Bull Ring with both cars. Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton suffered vibration issues during Sunday's race, with the team having to ask the drivers repeatedly to stay off the curbs in order to limit the damage. With Hamilton pressurising Bottas after the first safety car, both drivers appeared to back off to help preserve their cars and the team boss explained after the race that they were not sure their drivers would even finish the race. 'The situation was pretty serious, right away from the start,' revealed Wolff. 'We saw it started with...
Full Story »
Full Story »
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Haas: We had overheating brake issues on both cars
Haas F1 Team drivers Kevin Magnussen and Romain Grosjean were both unable...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Both Haas drivers retire due to brake problems
Austrian Grand Prix – Haas' Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen...
3y ago from FormulaSpy.com
‘Less to lose as far as risk and reward'
Facing a shortened 2020 championship, Daniel Ricciardo reckons the...
3y ago from PlanetF1.com
Racing Point: In a good position with both cars
Racing Point, the Pink Mercedes, is clearly a big step forward for the...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP Spanish GP: Martin wins mad, crash-filled...
No description available...
21m ago from Motorsport.com
Martin wins as Marquez crashes in Jerez MotoGP Sprint
Jorge Martin won a Jerez MotoGP Sprint of attrition as Marc Marquez...
31m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP Spanish GP: Marc Marquez grabs first Ducati...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Crutchlow slated for three MotoGP wildcard appearances...
Yamaha's MotoGP squad announced Friday that test rider Cal Crutchlow will...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Rahal criticizes Penske’s ‘poor excuses’ over...
Everybody in the IndyCar paddock is talking about Team Penske’s misuse...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar Barber: Start times, how to watch on TV, entry...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Herta: Any excuse Newgarden and Penske have “is...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Newgarden answers controversy, takes P1 in IndyCar’s...
The NTT IndyCar Series held the first practice session of the Barber...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC looking to add F1-style team radio to TV broadcasts
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Ford simulator boosting M-Sport WRC Puma performances
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Auction raises more than 50K for Craig Breen Foundation
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
FIA not at war with manufacturers over 2025 WRC...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal legend warns Gunners not to get caught up in...
Arsenal legend Martin Keown has warned his former club not to get caught...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'His pace could be vital' – Martin Keown names...
No description available...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Harry Redknapp predicts Tottenham will derail...
Harry Redknapp has boldly tipped his former club Tottenham to derail...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Mikel Arteta admits Arsenal will make mistakes with...
Mikel Arteta has admitted it's 'inevitable' Arsenal will make mistakes in...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Newey's wife 'scoping out properties' in MAJOR hint over...
Adrian Newey is set to leave Red Bull in a major... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Verstappen sent Horner CLEAR message before Newey bombshell
Max Verstappen sent a clear message to Christian... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com
Schumacher bets on this driver to replace Hulkenberg at Haas
Haas F1 will now have to look to replace Nico... Read More »
2h ago from GPBlog.com