News Details

Hulkenberg: I wasn’t able to avoid the barriers

Interlagos is one of those old-school race tracks that every now and then give the paddock a wake-up call, this time Nico Hulkenberg had a close encounter with the infamous Armco barriers that line sections of the Brazilian Grand Prix venue. Ten minutes into FP2 on Friday afternoon, Hulkenberg went wide in his Renault, got on the kerbs which suddenly became grass and gone was the traction, out of his control the yellow and black car speared hard into the metal barrier, adjacent to the grass run-off area. It was a vicious hit resulting in a very mangled right front on the Renault, which had bounced back onto the track. The German hopped out of the car unscathed as the session was red...
Full Story »
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Hulkenberg: "Brazilian Grand Prix is probably my...

Nico Hulkenberg says he is very much looking forward to the Brazilian...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Mercedes 1-2 as Hulkenberg brings out the red flags...

Brazilian Grand Prix – Valtteri Bottas led a Mercedes 1-2 in FP2 at...
7y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Renault preview the Brazilian Grand Prix

Renault Sport Formula One Team previews the twentieth race weekend of the...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Interlagos FP2: Bottas slightly ahead of Hamilton and...

Mercedes topped the timing screens at the end of day one of the Brazilian...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Fast-paced schedule proving beneficial for IndyCar’s...

The NTT IndyCar Series recently completed its fourth racing weekend in...

Christian Lundgaard left frustrated by costly pit stop...

Christian Lundgaard finished second in Sunday’s IndyCar race from...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Kalle Rovanpera returns to WRC with Subaru

Double WRC Champion Kalle Rovanpera is set to return to the WRC next year...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

50 million move for Brazilian on the cards as Arsenal...

Atalanta midfielder Ederson Dos Santos has been linked with a move to the...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'There is contact between me & Arsenal' –...

The agent of Bayer Leverkusen sensation Christian Kofane has confirmed...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal eye move for 40m-rated French attacker ahead...

Arsenal are interested in signing the French attacker Jean-Matteo Bahoya...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal and Man United battle for 'remarkable'...

Arsenal are interested in signing the Hertha BSC defensive midfielder...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Williams sack James Vowles, sign Christian Horner and...

As many expected, James Vowles has been given his... Read More »
16h ago from GrandPrix247.com

Haas F1 star announced for new drive

A star of the Haas F1 team has been handed a new... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com

FIA on alert over new Mercedes engine trick that has...

The FIA are understood to be looking at another... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.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.