The two Silver Arrows locked out the front row in qualifying, with Valtteri Bottas starting on pole position ahead of Lewis Hamilton. Max Verstappen was once again best of the rest and managed to qualify in P3, just in front of Pierre Gasly, who put in an exceptional performance on Saturday. READ: Sebastian Vettel Wants
MoreValtteri Bottas has taken pole position for the Emilia Romagna GP on Formula One’s return to the legendary Imola circuit. Team-mate Lewis Hamilton will start the race in P2, ahead of Max Verstappen in the Red Bull. READ: Amnesty International Accuses Saudi Government Of Using F1 To ‘Sportswash’ Itself Pierre Gasly, who will stay at
MoreFormula One is returning to Imola after a 14-year hiatus this weekend. Qualifying got underway at 1PM (GMT) to determine the starting grid of tomorrow’s race. READ: We Have Nothing Against Him: Red Bull Will Consider Signing Gasly For 2022 Q1 Valtteri Bottas topped Q1, with Lewis Hamilton second and Max Verstappen in third. Kevin
MoreFollowing the Portuguese Grand Prix, Lando Norris was asked for his thoughts on Lewis Hamilton breaking Michael Schumacher’s win record, to which he replied: “I’m just happy for him, nothing more. It doesn’t mean anything to me, really. He’s in a car which should win every race, basically. “He has to beat one or two
MoreBernd Maylander has been F1’s Safety Car driver since 2000, so he is well accustomed to how different drivers behave when they are leading the pack just behind him. In a recent interview, Maylander revealed that Lewis Hamilton is “definitely the toughest” driver to have leading the pack under the Safety Car, as the Brit
MoreMercedes team principal Toto Wolff has said they are looking to avoid agreeing a one-year contract extension with Lewis Hamilton, as that would mean they’d need to go through the negotiating process all over again next year. “We are in a new world and COVID really has changed the way we do business and the
MoreOn Monday, all F1 team bosses met virtually at the F1 Commission to vote on issues the sport is currently having to contend with. The main takeaway from this meeting was the pending addition of a driver salary cap starting in 2023 which was agreed upon by all the teams. READ: ‘Your Racism Is Showing’:
MoreFollowing the Portuguese Grand Prix, which saw Lewis Hamilton surpass Michael Schumacher’s longstanding record of 91 victories, Lando Norris seemingly downplayed the six-time World Champion’s achievement. Specifically, he said Hamilton’s dominant Mercedes should be winning pretty much every race and suggested that he only needs to beat his team-mate and Max Verstappen to win. READ:
MoreThe Portuguese Grand Prix was a very strong weekend for Charles Leclerc, with him qualifying fourth on the grid and, importantly, crossing the finish line in the same position. However, his preparations for qualifying and the race were slightly disrupted in Free Practice Three (FP3), as Leclerc reported hearing other teams’ radio feeds. READ: Williams
MoreMcLaren driver Lando Norris has issued a public apology on social media after downplaying Lewis Hamilton’s achievements and saying Lance Stroll “doesn’t learn from anything.” Norris collided with Stroll during the Portuguese Grand Prix and subsequently used a number of expletives against the Canadian when he got on the radio to report damage on his
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