F1
Lewis Hamilton towards gearbox change penalty
First major twist in Bahrain for the second Grand Prix of the 2018 season. Mercedes will have to replace the gearbox on the W09 n°44 of Lewis Hamilton.
A change of element occurring before the sixth consecutive Grand Prix with this box, which will automatically result in a five-place penalty on the starting grid for the event scheduled for this Sunday.
The world champion team confirmed that a hydraulic leak had been detected in Melbourne, with Hamilton “lucky to finish the race” as Mercedes points out.
NEWS: @LewisHamilton will take a five-place grid penalty for the #BahrainGP after having to change his gearbox pic.twitter.com/reESTqBKxM
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