News Details
Gasly had little warning of problems before fire during FP2
AlphaTauri’s Pierre Gasly says he had little warning that his car would be engulfed in flames after his power unit switched off during FP2 in Portugal. Gasly’s day came to a premature end when he was forced to pull over to the side of the track, before quickly jumping out as a fire ignited. Marshals rushed to the stricken AlphaTauri and managed to put out the flames before long. When asked when he got a hint that something was wrong, the Frenchman said: “Literally five seconds before I stopped. “I just lost everything – the steering, all the electricity – and we’re still investigating to understand what happened. “Obviously, there was quite a lot of fire at the back of the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
3mo ago from MotorsportWeek.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Portuguese GP FP2 spiced up by two red flags; Gasly...
'Mr Friday' Valtteri Bottas again claimed practice honours in a spicy...
3mo ago from GPFans.com
Bottas fastest as fire and clash disrupts Portuguese...
Valtteri Bottas led a heavily disrupted second practice session in...
3mo ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Bottas fastest in an FP2 session full of drama with...
Valtteri Bottas continued his impressive form in practice by topping the...
3mo ago from GPBlog.com
Hoggard enjoys 21-lap baptism of fire with Red Bull
©RedBull Johnathan Hoggard, the winner of the 2019 Aston Martin...
3mo ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
NBC to shut down NBCSN by end of 2021, motorsports...
NBC plans to end NBCSN before the end of 2021. Motorsports like NASCAR,...
11h ago from TheCheckeredFlag...
MotoGP postpones US and Argentinean GP's due to...
An updated 2021 MotoGP calendar has been issued by the FIM, IRTA and...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP to kick off 2021 season with back-to-back Qatar...
The 2021 MotoGP season will begin with back-to-back races in Qatar...
19h ago from AutoSport.com
Qatar double, Portimao on 2021 MotoGP calendar update
Get MotoGP news in your inbox! By signing up to the newsletter you agree...
17h ago from Crash.net
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar season-opener pushed back to mid-April
The opening round of the 2021 IndyCar Series at Barber Motorsports Park...
14h ago from AutoSport.com
IndyCar season opener delayed by one week
The NTT IndyCar series announced today that the season opener from Barber...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Rick Ware Racing teases full-time IndyCar entry
Rick Ware Racing revealed today that it plans to have a full-time entry...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Monte Carlo WRC: Evans takes lead as Ogier suffers...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Ogier ready to “take more risk” to win Monte Carlo...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Leader Evans under attack from Rallye Monte-Carlo...
Elfyn Evans led Rallye Monte-Carlo after Friday's second leg, but the...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Tanak double earns Rallye Monte Carlo lead in WRC...
Ott Tänak won Thursday afternoon's opening two speed tests to claim the...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Martinelli and Tierney start, Predicted Arsenal...
Arsenal are scheduled to face Southampton on the road in the fourth round...
2h ago from ArsenalFever.com
FA Cup preview + keeper signs as January window gets...
FA Cup action today as we face Southampton at St Mary's. It's impossible...
1h ago from Arseblog.com
Arsenal team news: Expected 4-2-3-1 line-up vs...
Arsenal: Arteta believes he will have 'happier squad' Arsenal face...
2h ago from Express.co.uk
Martin Odegaard will not get dream Arsenal debut vs...
Transfer update: Latest on Odegaard, Lingard and Rose Martina Odegaard is...
2h ago from Express.co.uk
Comments
Hottest News
Alonso asked who is better, he or Hamilton?
Fernando Alonso has weighed in on the debate... Read More »
33m ago from PlanetF1.com
Perez makes Red Bull vow, hails Verstappen
New Red Bull signing Sergio Perez has vowed to... Read More »
2h ago from SkySports.com
Budget cap puts Mercedes F1 on the brink of profitability
Daimler chairman Ola Källenius believes the... Read More »
42m ago from GPFans.com