News Details
Kimi Raikkonen joins penalty list after gearbox change
Ferrari has confirmed that Kimi Raikkonen is set to join the list of penalised drivers at the Japanese Grand Prix after crashing during the final practice session. Raikkonen went off at Degner 2 and caused damage to his Ferrari SF70-H, and the team has undertaken a gearbox change, resulting in a five-place grid penalty. “Extensive repair work for our garage guys: gearbox and components around must be replaced on Kimi’s car,” Ferrari confirmed. Raikkonen joins Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas in dropping five places on the grid due to a gearbox change, while Renault’s Jolyon Palmer and Toro Rosso’s Carlos Sainz Jr. have 20 place demotions because of power unit...
Full Story »
Full Story »
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Fernando Alonso hit with 35-place grid penalty for...
McLaren’s Fernando Alonso is set to start Honda’s home race...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Grid penalty for Raikkonen
Kimi Raikkonen has become the fifth driver to take a grid penalty for...
8y ago from Pitpass.com
Bottas set for grid drop after gearbox change
Valtteri Bottas is set to be hit with a five-place grid penalty for a...
8y ago from Crash.net
Valtteri Bottas set for five-place drop after gearbox...
Valtteri Bottas is set to receive a five-place grid drop at this...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Pirelli outlines 2026 MotoGP test plans ahead of 2027...
Pirelli has officially outlined when it plans to test its new MotoGP...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
F1 World Champion Lando Norris offered MotoGP...
F1 World Champion Lando Norris has been offered an opportunity to ride a...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
This is what the 2027 Honda MotoGP bike will be called
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Francesco Bagnaia "struggled to accept" new...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar boss Doug Boles explains new officiating system
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Chip Ganassi Racing completes four-car roster for 2026...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Momentum building for IndyCar’s inaugural Arlington...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Simpson hoping Sunoco partnership grows into...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
FIA announces new constructor set to join WRC 2027
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Jon Armstrong joins Josh McErlean in all-Irish M-Sport...
Christmas came early for Jon Armstrong and co-driver Shane Byrne when the...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Jon Armstrong joins Josh McErlean in new M-Sport Ford...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Loeb admits you “need some luck to win”...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Sources: Arsenal 'really like' Chelsea midfield...
Arsenal are concerned about injuries and squad depth, which could see them...
23m ago from CaughtOffside.com
“Everton might get one from a set-piece” - Roy...
Manchester United legend Roy Keane has predicted the result and goalscorer...
33m ago from SportsKeeda.com
EFL Cup semi-final draw adds to schedule worries
Morning all. Sorry the blog is a bit later than usual but I was out with...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Arsenal keeping tabs on Premier League star despite...
Arsenal are closely monitoring the contractual situation of Bournemouth...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Every 2026 F1 driver number confirmed in full
Find out the confirmed race numbers for each... Read More »
52m ago from RacingNews365.com
Fernando Alonso denies reason behind revised Adrian Newey...
Fernando Alonso has denied that Aston Martin's... Read More »
33m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
F1 champion reveals he woudn't have won title had his...
F1 champion Jacques Villeneuve delivered an... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
