Sentences with phrase «botched pit»

Francesco Cigarini, the pit crew member who suffered a broken leg in a botched pit stop in Bahrain, is doing «fine» according to Maurizio Arrivabene.

Heinz - Harald Frentzen was a threat in the other Williams until a botched pit stop and brake failure ended his chances, and when Michael Schumacher had to make a late second pit stop the pressure was off Coulthard to win for McLaren - the team's first since 1993.

Dan Wheldon had led most of the way but dropped out of contention with a puncture, and other top contender Sam Hornish Jr. had suffered a drive - through penalty after a botched pit stop.

Despite some setting some eye - catching lap times in testing the team is expected to be somewhere in the packed midfield battle, where a botched pit stop or a car problem could be the difference between a double - digit points haul and not points at all.