News Details

Perez to use spare chassis after FP2 smash

Sergio Perez will use McLaren’s spare chassis for the rest of the Japanese Grand Prix weekend after the Mexican crashed heavily during Free Practice Two, damaging his own car. The Mexican went off at Turn 13, known as Spoon Curve, after dipping his right rear wheel onto the grass on the entry of the sweeping corner, which snapped the MP4-28 sharply to the left, with the  McLaren skimming through the gravel trap and ending up in the barriers, causing heavy damage to the right side of the car. 'My accident during FP2 was my error,' admitted Pérez. 'I was setting the car up for the entry to Spoon, put my right-rear wheel onto the grass, and just lost the back end. 'At the speed I was...
Full Story »
12y ago from RichlandF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Perez to switch to spare chassis after FP2 shunt

McLaren's Sergio Perez will use the space chassis for the remainder of...
12y ago from Crash.net

Seb throws gauntlet to Hamilton in Second Practice

Suzuka took some early casualties in Free Practice Two, with Pastor...
12y ago from RichlandF1.com

Perez: One day something will happen with the tyres so...

Perez: One day something will happen with the tyres so we will regret it...
12y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Bianchi forced to sit out of FP2

Jules Bianchi will not complete second practice ahead of the Japanese...
12y ago from RichlandF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

MotoGP: Qatar GP ‘unlikely', but a ‘plan...

MotoGP Sports Entertainment Group has admitted that the Qatar Grand Prix...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Mick Schumacher’s IndyCar debut returns him to the...

Mick Schumacher began his IndyCar career this past weekend, competing in...

Watch: Mick Schumacher taken out on opening lap of...

Fans of Mick Schumacher could switch off early after his IndyCar debut at...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Price set: Liverpool rival Arsenal & Man United...

Liverpool are reportedly keen on a potential transfer move for Eintracht...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Siege Mentality

‘Mik Arteta’s red army!’ Mik Arteta’s red army!’ A chant that...
5h ago from Arseblog.com

Episode 866: Moaners 0-1 'Time-Wasters'

Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In...
6h ago from Arseblog.com

Comments

Hottest News

Watch: F1 releases new opening titles for 2026

F1 has released its brand-new pre-Grand Prix... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com

A shy Welshman, but a fast and furious racer

Welshman Tom Pryce was tragically killed on this... Read More »
42m ago from F1i.com

F1: Hamilton gets political

Lewis Hamilton calls on French, Spanish,... Read More »
2h ago from Pitpass.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.