Alpine forced to change Esteban Ocon’s chassis after damage from Las Vegas drain cover

Alpine have confirmed that they will change Esteban Ocon’s chassis after he sustained damage due to a loose drain cover at the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
(L to R): Matt Harman (GBR) Alpine F1 Team Technical Director with Ciaron Pilbeam (GBR) Alpine F1 Team Chief Race Engineer
(L to R): Matt Harman (GBR) Alpine F1 Team Technical Director with Ciaron Pilbeam (GBR) Alpine…

Ocon picked up significant damage to his car𒉰 in the early stages of fir♔st practice in Las Vegas.

It means two cars were significantly affected by the loose dꦉrain cover on the long straight. 

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Carlos Sainz’s session was also cut short by the loose drain cover, forcing him to pull to the side of the track, ⛄resulting in the first red flag of the session after just eight minutes of running.

FP1 was then completely cancelle♏d with organisers forced to check the circuit on safety grounds.

Alpine announced the news on so💜cial media: “💫We will change the chassis on Car #31 due to damage from a suspected drain cover on track.”

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