News Details

Raikkonen rues gearbox penalty and tyre issues

 XPB Images Kimi Raikkonen was clearly unhappy to find himself starting the 2016 Monaco Grand Prix from outside the top ten, as the result of a combination of tyre problems and a forced gearbox change, which came with a five place grid penalty. "I felt there was something wrong in FP3 and we had to change it," Raikkonen said when asked about the gearbox. "I don't know exactly what happened but we had to change parts or the whole gearbox and that was a very unfortunate thing," he continued. "It’s not the first time unfortunate things happen – if I could take the penalty somewhere else I would – but this is how it is." Raikkonen was also...
Full Story »
9y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Raikkonen handed gearbox penalty for Monaco Grand Prix

Kimi Raikkonen will lose five places on the grid for this weekend’s...

Raikkonen picks up five-place grid penalty for gearbox...

Kimi Raikkonen has been handed a five-place grid penalty for the 2016...
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Raikkonen hit with gearbox penalty

Kimi Raikkonen will drop five places on the Monaco Grand Prix grid...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com

Raikkonen gets five place grid drop

Scuderia Ferrari Kimi Raikkonen has been handed a five place grid penalty...
9y ago from F1Zone.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Indianapolis 500 – Qualifying results

Late Sunday afternoon, the starting order for the 110th Indianapolis 500...

Two drivers disqualified following Indy 500 qualifying

Following Sunday’s qualifying for the Indianapolis 500, two cars failed...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Insider confirms Arsenal have already laid groundwork...

Arsenal are reportedly making a serious move to sign Leicester City...
1m ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Would be good timing for him' - Pundit believes one...

Former Arsenal star Mikael Silvestre believes one Gunners star could leave...
12h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal and Man United learn asking price of Newcastle...

Sandro Tonali could become one of the biggest Premier League midfield...
20h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Rodri sends warning to Arsenal after Manchester City's...

Manchester City star Rodri has sent a strong message to Arsenal after the...
1d ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

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.