News Details

Rosberg rues “unbelievable” throttle problem that caused exit

Nico Rosberg has reacted to his premature exit from the Russian Grand Prix by branding the throttle problem that caused his retirement as “unbelievable”. Rosberg had led the race for five laps despite encountering an issue with the throttle from the first safety car period. He was eventually forced to concede the lead after a big moment at Turn 2, handing it to World Championship leading teammate Lewis Hamilton and then toured back to the pits to retire. “It’s not nice when there’s a problem with the throttle pedal,” said Rosberg. “First time I noticed it was during the safety car period. “That’s a bit of a worry, especially [as] it was coming more and more in my...
Full Story »
10y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Hamilton eyes Rosberg challenge at Turn 2

Mercedes AMG Petronas Lewis Hamilton says that his prime chance of taking...
10y ago from F1Zone.net

Sochi Qualifying: Rosberg too good for Hamilton

Limited running did little to upset the pecking order in qualifying for...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Rosberg remains defiant in title bid

Nico Rosberg is heading into this weekend’s Russian Grand Prix...
10y ago from SuperSport.com

Rosberg claims pole, Sainz clouts wall in Russia

F1 News Rosberg claims pole, Sainz clouts wall in Russia Power Unit Use...
10y ago from Formula1Blog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Rookie Caio Collet fastest in two-day Indy 500 open...

The NTT IndyCar Series held its traditional two-day open test for the...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'Gives them that little bit more spark' – Steven...

Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard has urged Mikel Arteta to not bench Bukayo...
46m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Deal 'on the horizon' as 13-goal midfielder packing...

Arsenal reportedly look to be making progress on a transfer deal for...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Fabrizio Romano shares photo that will fuel major...

Fabrizio Romano is one of the most trusted journalists in football...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

WATCH: Diego Simeone involved in clash with Arsenal...

Diego Simeone was involved in a heated exchange with Arsenal’s Ben White...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Silverstone open to hosting second GP, if called upon

Silverstone Circuit has quietly raised its hand... Read More »
56m ago from F1i.com

World champion sprinter sues Mercedes F1 team: 'Unsafe,...

A world champion runner has begun legal action... Read More »
16m ago from GPFans.com

Racing Bulls light up Miami in striking sunshine yellow

The Miami Grand Prix hasn’t even fired up its... Read More »
2h ago from F1i.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.