2020 Eifel GP - Page 3

Valtteri Bottas Takes Pole For Eifel GP, Leclerc Qualifies Fourth

Valtteri Bottas has taken pole position for the Eifel Grand Prix, beating Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton by over two-tenths of a second. Red Bull driver Max Verstappen qualified third, while Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc put in a very strong performance to qualify in P4. READ: Nico Hulkenberg Knocked Out Of Q1, 0.9s Off Perez’s Pace The

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Nico Hulkenberg Knocked Out Of Q1, 0.9s Off Perez’s Pace

Nico Hulkenberg has been knocked out of the first segement of qualifying for the Eifel Grand Prix, with his fastest lap of the session being just under one second slower than team-mate Sergio Perez’s best lap. With the German not having driven an F1 car since Silverstone earlier this year, it was always going to

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Racing Point Confirm Nico Hulkenberg Will Take Part In Eifel GP Qualifying

Nico Hulkenberg will fill in for Lance Stroll in qualifying for the Eifel Grand Prix at the Nurburgring, Racing Point have confirmed. Stroll missed FP3 after falling ill, and he won’t take part in the rest of the weekend. READ: Mercedes Fly In Replacement Staff Over COVID-19 Fears Mercedes driver Stoffel Vandoorne was identified as

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Eifel GP: Hulkenberg Or Vandoorne Set To Fill In For Stroll

Nico Hulkenberg is on stand-by to fill in for Lance Stroll, who missed FP3 after falling ill, for qualifying at the Nurburgring. “Lance Stroll is not feeling 100% this morning and will therefore not participate in FP3,” Racing Point said on Saturday. READ: Haas Team Principal Admits Meeting Mazepin At Russian GP ”His condition will

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Haas Team Principal Admits Meeting Mazepin At Russian GP

Haas F1 team principal Guenther Steiner has confirmed that he met Russian billionaire Dmitry Mazepin at the Russian Grand Prix a fortnight ago, but denied rumours they discussed the future of the American racing outfit. “I have known Mr Mazepin for a long time,” Steiner told reporters ahead of the Eifel GP. “He was in

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Sebastian Vettel Hopes Mick Schumacher Will Be In F1 Next Year

Formula Two Championship leader Mick Schumacher was set to make his F1 weekend debut on Friday with Alfa Romeo, but poor conditions forced the FIA to cancel the first two practice sessions of the Eifel Grand Prix weekend. Speaking ahead of Free Practice One, Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel said Mick Schumacher “deserves his shot” in

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Mercedes Fly In Replacement Staff Over COVID-19 Fears

Mercedes have flown in six replacement team members to Germany for this weekend’s Eifel Grand Prix after two members of staff tested positive for coronavirus. The first positive case was reported on Thursday and prompted Mercedes to retest all of its staff at the Nurburgring. READ: Mercedes Reveal Why They Won’t Supply Engines To Red

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Max Verstappen Has No Immediate Plans To Join Ferrari Or Mercedes

Dutch ace Max Verstappen has said he is happy at Red Bull Racing and is not actively looking to move to Ferrari or Mercedes at the moment. Speaking ahead of the Eifel Grand Prix, Verstappen told the RTL broadcaster that he wants to stay with Red Bull for at least a few more years. READ:

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Schumacher & Ilott Miss Out On F1 Weekend Debuts At Eifel GP

Mick Schumacher and Callum Ilott will have to wait until another grand prix to make their respective Formula One weekend debuts following the cancellation of Free Practice One at the Nurburgring. The session was cancelled by the FIA due to rainy and foggy conditions which prevented the medical helicopter from being able to take off.

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Lewis Hamilton Concerned By Mercedes COVID-19 Case

Lewis Hamilton has said he is concerned by a member of his Mercedes F1 team testing positive for COVID-19 ahead of this weekend’s Eifel Grand Prix. He called on everyone to remain vigilant and follow measures to stop the virus from spreading. READ: Sebastian Vettel Invests In Aston Martin Ahead Of Ferrari Exit “Naturally it’s

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