News Details
Maldonado hindered by power problem
Lotus F1 Team Pastor Maldonado says that a lack of power prohibited him from achieving a higher grid slot during qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Maldonado's Lotus suffered a problem which caused the brake system to retain pressure without any pedal input, leading to a loss of straight line speed during the first knockout segment. That left Maldonado marooned down in 16th position, ahead of only Daniil Kvyat, the Manor Marussia drivers and Jenson Button's stricken McLaren. "We had a problem unfortunately and weren't able to get the maximum pace from the car, meaning that it felt like we were lacking in power," he said. "It’s not the end of the world as we should be...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from F1Zone.net
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Maldonado downbeat after tumultuous Chinese GP
Pastor Maldonado was left wondering what might have been after a series...
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Ricciardo admits engine penalties are 'inevitable'
Daniel Ricciardo has admitted that he'll soon face an engine penalty...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Button penalised for Maldonado collision
McLaren Honda McLaren driver Jenson Button has been penalised after...
10y ago from F1Zone.net
Fri: Red Bull, Lotus, Sauber
There were top ten times in Friday night's Bahrain practice for...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Why Jorge Martin is back - but not at his best yet in...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP's Concorde Agreement edges closer as talks near...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP completes investigation into Brazilian GP...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Maverick Vinales and Jorge Lorenzo's partnership cools...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Ed Carpenter set for one-off Indy 500 run with...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Will Power compares ‘military-like’ Andretti to...
When Will Power signed a contract to join Andretti Global for the 2026...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Will Power: “You cannot have a weakness” going...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Carb day concert line-up announced for Indy 500
Indianapolis Motor Speedway has announced which bands will be playing on...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Takamoto Katsuta backs Kalle Rovanpera to “come back...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera’s Super Formula programme suspended...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera’s Super Formula programme paused...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Oliver Solberg wants more rain...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal eye statement signing of 19-G/A attacker who...
Arsenal are looking to sign the PSG attacker Khvicha Kvaratskhelia at the...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Liverpool eye key replacement as Arsenal & Man...
Arsenal, Manchester United and Liverpool are reportedly interested in...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal plot 35M raid for one of Brazil's brightest...
Arsenal are looking to sign a quality right back in the summer, and they...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal latest: 'Gunners target summer deal for PSG's...
No description available...
2h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 News Today: Christian Horner return on the ropes, Adrian...
Christian Horner's route back into F1 with a... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com
Honda delivers telling update as Aston Martin woes continue
Honda has delivered a telling update on its... Read More »
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Aston Martin F1 could be forced to wait 'a year' for new...
Following rumours Jonathan Wheatley could be... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
