News Details

Mercedes desperate for engine upgrade

Mercedes drivers Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton are in desperate need of a power unit upgrade if they are to keep fighting with Ferrari. Sebastian Vettel cruised to victory at the Canadian Grand Prix ahead of Bottas as the Silver Arrows struggled with their old engines on board. Mercedes had to shelve a planned power unit update in Montreal due to a "quality issue", but Ferrari and Renault were able to bring new engines to Canada, putting the world champions at an immediate disadvantage. Although Bottas was able to hold off the Red Bull of Max Verstappen to take his fourth podium of 2018, his inability to get close to Vettel left him in desperate mood afterwards. "We need...
Full Story »
7y ago from GPFans.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Mercedes bring engine upgrade to Canada

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has confirmed the Silver Arrows and their...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com

Nine drivers take on new engines

While Mercedes has opted to delay the introduction of its new engine...
7y ago from Pitpass.com

Mercedes' Canada engine upgrade delayed

Mercedes and each of their customer teams will not enjoy an engine upgrade...
7y ago from GPFans.com

Canadian Grand Prix: Ferrari the new Mercedes?

So often a safe haven of Mercedes dominance, the Canadian Grand Prix might...
7y ago from GPFans.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Jonathan Rea explains why ‘mental management’ will...

Jonathan Rea believes Toprak Razgatlioglu's chances of success in MotoGP...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

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...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Mikel Arteta provides fitness update on 3 Arsenal...

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has provided a fitness update on Noni Madueke,...
8m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Carabao Cup final pain will only make Arsenal better,...

Arsenal must learn the lessons from their Carabao Cup final loss to Man...
3h ago from SkySports.com

'Really good news' – Mikel Arteta provides...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has provided a positive injury update on Noni...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

FIA approve new race after F1 cancellations

The FIA have announced a change in one of their... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com

Mercedes issued fierce F1 warning: 'I would be worried'

Mercedes has enjoyed a strong start to the new F1... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com

Stella reveals his ‘priority number one’ ahead of...

Andrea Stella has fired a warning shot at Formula... 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.