News Details
Vettel fears "bad surprise" after Stroll accident
Sebastian Vettel says he is fearing a "bad surprise" as Ferrari assesses his Formula 1 gearbox for damage after his collision with Lance Stroll in Malaysia. After the end of the Malaysian Grand Prix on the slow-down lap, the left-rear corner of Vettel's Ferrari suffered heavy damage when he tried to go around the outside of Stroll's Williams, which was moving off line to pick up rubber on his tyres. The stewards deemed neither driver was at fault and as a result took no further action. Ferrari has sent Vettel's gearbox back to Maranello for an inspection to find out whether it can be saved. If it is damaged beyond repair, he faces a five-place grid penalty for a new unit, unless...
Full Story »
Full Story »
8y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
FIA takes no action after bizarre Sebastian...
The FIA has taken no action against Sebastian Vettel or Lance Stroll...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Massa, Kubica or Di Resta for Williams?
With the 2018 Formula 1 grid firming up there remains two – make...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Vote: Massa, Kubica or Di Resta at Williams?
Williams have reportedly whittled down their shortlist to three for the...
8y ago from PlanetF1.com
Vettel blames Stroll for "completely...
Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel says Williams rookie Lance Stroll was to blame...
8y ago from Motorsport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP Sepang test: Schedule, entry list and how to...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Quartararo responds to speculation about Honda...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Marquez: "Gresini is the most solid option,...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
This is how every bike on the 2026 MotoGP grid looks
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Nolan Siegel says pressure of contract year...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar announces Donald Trump-backed race on National...
IndyCar has announced an inaugural race on America's National Mall,...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Will Power: Andretti “will be the best team in the...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC Monte Carlo: Oliver Solberg continues domination...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
New WRC winter tyre expected in 2027 after Monte Carlo...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
More than 10 tuners interested in joining WRC under...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Why Thierry Neuville struggled in “most difficult”...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Madueke to haunt Chelsea after getting off mark at...
Noni Madueke made use of the time wisely. With around 20 minutes until...
1h ago from SkySports.com
Arsenal vs Chelsea live on Sky: Gunners waiting on...
No description available...
1h ago from SkySports.com
‘One to watch' – Arsenal given hope of...
Arsenal’s transfer strategy has been forced into an unexpected turn...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Advantage Arsenal, but still work to do to reach...
Morning all. It's a big one this evening as we take on Chelsea in the...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Comments
Hottest News
Williams bank new partner to unite 'two British icons'
Williams has announced the signing of a new... Read More »
53m ago from RacingNews365.com
Alonso x Newey: The star pupil has a new teacher and it's...
F1 legend Fernando Alonso has heaped praise on... Read More »
53m ago from GPFans.com
Esteban Ocon says it looks to be difficult to pass with...
Haas driver Esteban Ocon warned that overtaking... Read More »
53m ago from GrandPrix247.com
