Romain Grosjean will take a five-place grid penalty for Sunday's Formula 1 German Grand Prix after Haas changed his gearbox.The Frenchman felt something was wrong with the unit following a trip across the grass in third practice and he retreated to the pits. He said on team radio: "Guys, are...

Formula 1 championship leader Nico Rosberg will receive a five-place grid penalty for a gearbox replacement following his crash during final practice ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix.Mercedes has confirmed Rosberg's car suffered a left-rear suspension failure due to unusually high loading at full throttle on a curb.Related StoriesRosberg had...

Lewis Hamilton believes his Chinese Grand Prix gearbox penalty will give Mercedes Formula 1 teammate Nico Rosberg an "easy weekend."Hamilton heads to the third round of the season 17 points behind Rosberg in the F1 standings, following the German's victories in Australia and Bahrain. If he is to stop Rosberg...

Lewis Hamilton will head into the Chinese Grand Prix facing a five-place grid penalty after Mercedes decided to change the gearbox on his Formula 1 car.The previous gearbox on the reigning F1 world champion's W07 sustained damage during his recovery drive to third place in the Bahrain Grand Prix after...

Lotus Formula 1 driver Romain Grosjean has been given a five-place grid penalty for the Belgian Grand Prix following a gearbox change.Grosjean stopped out on track just before the chequered flag of second practice on Friday, citing a loss of power. Damage to the gearbox at the shutdown forced Lotus...

Formula1.com - Latest NewsLotus’s Romain Grosjean will start Sunday’s Formula 1 Grosser Preis von Osterreich 2014 from the pit lane after the team elected to make changes to his car under parc ferme conditions ahead of the race. Grosjean had qualified 16th in Spielberg.The gearbox on the Frenchman’s E22 machine...