News Details
ECU issue cost Webber
Christian Horner has revealed that Electronic Control Unit (ECU) problem cost Mark Webber dearly in Sunday's Australian Grand Prix.
Racing at home, the Aussie was unable to retain his P2 from the grid as he got bogged down at the start when his McLaren-supplied ECU encourtered problems.
Swarmed by rival drivers, Webber, who also lost KERS, fought hard to recover to recover to finish in sixth place.
"Mark's problems were hugely frustrating because it was an ECU issue and that is supplied by a third party," Horner said.
"We lost all telemetry on the formation lap and then you can't do the preparation you need to at the start. "That meant he was blind for the start and...
Full Story »
Full Story »
12y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Australian Grand Prix: Free Practice 2 – Vettel...
Sebastian Vettel tops the times again in second practice for the season...
12y ago from F1.co.uk
Vettel happy as Webber hits KERS issue
Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber finished 3rd and 6th at today's...
12y ago from F1Technical.net
Red Bull likely to keep faith in Webber beyond 2013
13 March, 2013 Mark Webber
Mark Webber will be the oldest driver on the...
12y ago from YallaF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Honda pinpoints potential ‘advantage' ahead of...
Honda technical director Romano Albesiano believes there is one specific...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Toprak Razgatlioglu’s manager backs Pramac...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Toprak Razgatlioglu admits MotoGP adaptation...
Toprak Razgatlioglu has admitted that his adaptation to MotoGP feels...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
2027 MotoGP bikes may not be slower at half the...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Conor Daly snags Indy 500 ride with Dreyer and Reinbold
Dreyer and Reinbold Racing has announced that Conor Daly will drive for...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Conor Daly set for Indy 500 run with Dreyer & Reinbold...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Winners and losers from an action-packed IndyCar race...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar reveals track design for Washington D.C. event
IndyCar has revealed the track design for the newly-added event in...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Oliver Solberg storms into Safari Rally Kenya lead
Kenya. Storms. Rain. Mud. With just two stages on Thursday’s itinerary,...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Oliver Solberg heads Toyota...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Safari Rally Kenya will be more of a lottery than...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Hankook introduces new WRC tyre at Safari Rally Kenya
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal & Chelsea eye 20 million-rated 'complete...
Arsenal and Chelsea are interested in signing Adri Mehmeti from the New...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal vs Everton Prediction and Betting Tips | March...
Arsenal will entertain Everton at the Emirates Stadium in the Premier...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Premier League clubs struggle in Champions League –...
six teams in the last 16, only two – Arsenal and Liverpool – look more...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com
Report: Arsenal & Tottenham line up move for...
Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly interested in signing Marco...
13m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Honda hit by historic $3.6bn disaster as Aston Martin F1...
Honda are experiencing difficulties away from F1... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Max Verstappen was a total savage in blunt two-word...
Four-time F1 champion Max Verstappen issued a... Read More »
23m ago from GPFans.com
Tech: The unique Ferrari ‘Macarena' F1 rear wing...
Motorsport Week has all the details on the... Read More »
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
