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
MoreLewis Hamilton has agreed a £120 million contract “in principle” with the Mercedes Formula One team which will see him stay with the Brackley-based outfit until the end of 2023, according to the Daily Mail. The British tabloid reports that “a way through the impasse” in contract negotiations between Hamilton and the team has now
MoreFernando Alonso, a former team-mate of Lewis Hamilton at McLaren, has said he believes the six-time World Champion can be “better than Valtteri Bottas 100 times out of 100” in equal machinery. “We see Valtteri is close to Lewis in some races and wins two or three per year, gets a couple of pole positions,
MoreValtteri Bottas has won the Russian Grand Prix from third on the grid, benefitting from Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton being handed two five-second penalties for performing practice starts outside of the designated area of the pitlane. Bottas, who qualified third on Saturday, got himself up into second position after overtaking Max Verstappen on the run
MoreLewis Hamilton was awarded two five-second penalties at the Russian Grand Prix for completing practice starts outside of the designated area of the pitlane. Hamilton also picked up a further two penalty points on his super licence for the infringements, leaving him just two points away from a one-race ban. READ: FIA Outlaws Wearing Of
MoreLewis Hamilton was on a flying lap and had not yet set a lap time in Q2 (as his first lap was deleted for a track limits violation) when Sebastian Vettel crashed his Ferrari at the exit of turn four. This resulted in the session being red flagged with two minutes and 15 seconds remaining
MoreLewis Hamilton has taken pole position for the Russian Grand Prix at Sochi, ahead of Red Bull driver Max Verstappen and Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas. The six-time World Champion had to do three runs in Q2 and did his final and fastest lap on a set of soft-compound tyres, which he will start the race
MoreMercedes team principal Toto Wolff has said the team needs Lewis Hamilton to make a decision on his future in Formula One before the end of the season, but he’s “pretty sure” that the Brit will stay with the Silver Arrows. “It must be this season. You can’t start a new year without knowing what
MoreMax Verstappen could part ways with Red Bull Racing at the end of the 2021 Formula One season, according to the De Telegraaf newspaper, which reports he has an exit clause in his active contract. And, with Valtteri Bottas’ new contract only running for the 2021 season, the Dutchman could be looking to join Lewis
MoreThe safety car was deployed on the first lap of the inaugural Tuscan Grand Prix after three cars collided – and there was even more carnage during the restart. A series of collisions took place down the start-finish straight, leading to the race being red-flagged. READ: Mercedes Insist Story About £700mn Ineos Takeover & Rebrand
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