DRIVERS 1 – Valtteri BOTTAS (Mercedes) 2 – Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 3 – Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Paul Di Resta) Q: Max, I know you’re not going to be happy with that, you’re lining up P3. You actually set the quickest lap time of that session but you got track limits. … Read more
Carlos Sainz will start the Portuguese Grand Prix from the third row and Charles Leclerc from the fourth. The race at the Algarve International Circuit gets underway tomorrow at 15 local (16 (CET.) Q3. Along with only the two quickest teams, Scuderia Ferrari Mission Winnow managed to get both its drivers into the final part … Read more
MAX VERSTAPPEN, Position: 3rd, 1:18.746 (Practice 3 – P1, 1:18.489) “Third is of course not what we wanted but it’s not too bad after I had a Q3 lap time deleted, which would actually have put us fastest even though I lost time with the snap at Turn 4. We struggled with the balance in … Read more
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen went quickest in final practice for tomorrow’s Portuguese Grand Prix, beating championship leader Lewis Hamilton by almost three tenths of a second. The final hour of practice got off to a slow start, with just Haas drivers Mick Schumacher and Nikita Mazepin setting lap times. But after ten minutes the action … Read more
Lewis Hamilton set the fastest lap of second practice session for the 2021 FIA Formula 1 Portuguese Grand Prix, beating Red Bull’s Max Verstappen to top spot by a little under 1500ths of a second. The session start was delayed for 10 minutes to allow officials to inspect a drain cover on the outside of Turn … Read more
Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas went quickest in the opening practice session for this weekend’s Portugues Grand Prix beating Red Bull’s Max Verstappen by the narrow margin of 0.025s. Third placer went to Sergio Pérez in the second Red Bull. Bottas set the early pace as Pérez spent the opening part of the one-hour session running with … Read more
The FIA Formula 1 Commission has today, 26th April 2021, unanimously approved the adoption of a Sprint Qualifying at three Grands Prix during the 2021 FIA Formula One World Championship. These events will be held at two European and one non-European venue. The format is designed to increase the on-track action and engage fans in new … Read more
Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen navigated a treacherous wet start, safety cars and red flags to take his first victory of 2021 as Lewis Hamilton recovered from a mid-race spin to fight back to second place at the end of an incident-packed Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. The Imola circuit was hit by heavy downpours in … Read more
Formula 1 just announced that the Miami Grand Prix at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL will join the 2022 FIA Formula One World Championship under a ten year deal. The exact date of the race on the 2022 calendar will be set out at a later time. The circuit will be 5.41km, have … Read more
Lewis Hamilton grabbed the 99th pole position of his career by the narrow margin of just over three hundredths of a second in taut and tight qualifying session for the FIA Formula 1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix as Red Bull’s Sergio Pérez scored the first front row start of his F1 career. Hamilton laid down a … Read more