News Details
FIA looking to revise penalties after Vettel's incident last weekend
Charlie Whiting has confirmed he and the stewards are discussing whether to change the way penalties are dished out after Vettel's five-second penalty last weekend. On the opening lap of the French Grand Prix, Sebastian Vettel drove into the back of Valtteri Bottas' Mercedes. Whilst both drivers managed to continue the race, Bottas had a puncture and Vettel needed a nose job. The stewards handed the German with a five-second penalty, but he finished better off than his Mercedes rival. As a result of the puncture, Bottas caused damage to the floor of the car meaning he lost some downforce. Charlie Whiting confirmed he and his team are looking at altering the procedure. “The stewards...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from GPBlog.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
FIA reviewing penalties in the wake of Vettel's 5s
Although up until now stewards have had to look at the incident and not...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com
Power Unit Elements Usage So Far in 2018
Ferrari, Renault, and Honda have all introduced upgraded engines at the...
7y ago from LastWordOnMotorsp...
Hartley to start last after engine penalties
Brendon Hartley’s difficult season is set to continue after Honda...
7y ago from GPBlog.com
Raikkonen: "Zero interest" in discussing...
Kimi Raikkonen says he has "zero interest" in discussing his...
7y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Alex Marquez suffers fractures in frightening Catalan...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Aprilia MotoGP chief: Pedro Acosta shouldn't have been...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Liberty Media could scrap MotoGP two-bike rule from...
The proposed regulation change would end flag-to-flag racing and align...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Marquez to miss next two MotoGP rounds after...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Coyne to pay special tribute to Kyle Busch with...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
How Pato O'Ward's inner circle turned Arrow McLaren...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Chip Ganassi ‘couldn’t be happier’ with...
Ahead of this season, the NTT IndyCar Series created an independent...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
How Shell is helping teams in F1, NASCAR and IndyCar...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Toyota “nervous” of Hyundai threat ahead of WRC...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
The mental challenge WRC leader Elfyn Evans faces at...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Why returning to the WRC podium was so important for...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
How Sebastien Ogier’s near-perfect Rally Portugal...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'They will come back stronger' - Michael Owen names 2...
Premier League icon Michael Owen has named two teams that can challenge...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'Players may still have a hangover' - Chris Sutton...
Former Chelsea star Chris Sutton has backed Arsenal to beat Crystal Palace...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Man United and Arsenal make enquiry for £70 million...
Manchester United continue to be linked with a move for the Sporting CP...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Starmer asks TNT Sports to make Champions League final...
ch between PM’s favourite Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain marks first...
11h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 2026 Canadian Grand Prix – Qualifying Results
George Russell doubled his money by taking pole... Read More »
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
2026 F1 Canadian Grand Prix start time today
What is the start time for the 2026 F1 Canadian... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
Lewis Hamilton discovers fate after post-qualifying...
Lewis Hamilton was summoned to the F1 stewards... Read More »
4h ago from RacingNews365.com
