News Details
Hamilton surprised by Mercedes' gap following low-grip Friday running
Lewis Hamilton expressed surprise over the gap Mercedes held over the rest of the field following Friday practice at Sochi amid a lack of grip throughout the day. Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas ended both sessions atop the timesheets, holding an advantage of over one second to Daniel Ricciardo in the afternoon, who was in third. A number of drivers were victim to the low-grip track surface during the day, with Carlos Sainz and Nicholas Latifi hitting the wall during FP1. Although Mercedes had struggles of its own, Hamilton admits he was perplexed to see the gap the World Champions had over its rivals. “Even for us it doesn’t really feel that great out there,” Hamilton said. “The grip...
Full Story »
Full Story »
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Sochi FP2: Bottas, Hamilton, then daylight
A display that indicated the gap to the rest of the Formula 1 grid is as...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Hamilton mistake hands Bottas Russian FP2 honours
Lewis Hamilton endured a mistake-strewn Friday as Mercedes team-mate...
5y ago from GPFans.com
Valtteri Bottas fastest in second Russia practice
Valtteri Bottas sets the pace ahead of Lewis Hamilton in second practice...
5y ago from BBC.co.uk
Villeneuve Accuses Ferrari Of Letting Go Of Talented...
Jacques Villeneuve has accused Scuderia Ferrari of letting go of talented...
5y ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
The task Gigi Dall'Igna faces to revive Ducati’s...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Francesco Bagnaia: MotoGP should hold a test before...
Francesco Bagnaia has called on MotoGP to hold a test before racing at a...
28m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Honda plans to field six bikes in MotoGP next year
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Marco Bezzecchi ‘wasn’t expecting’ Aprilia COTA...
Marco Bezzecchi admitted he “wasn’t expecting” a record-breaking...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Christian Lundgaard left frustrated by costly pit stop...
Christian Lundgaard finished second in Sunday’s IndyCar race from...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pato O’Ward left searching for answers after...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Mick Schumacher: “I thought I was ready — but I...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
David Malukas “learned a lot” with tire strategy...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Former FIA vice president and WRC boss Morrie Chandler...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Subaru teases new rally car for Japanese Championship
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
How Toyota’s new flying Finn is starting to make WRC...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Takamoto Katsuta backs Kalle Rovanpera to “come back...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'I'm thinking about…' – Man United,...
Nottingham Forest central midfielder Elliot Anderson insists he's only...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Havertz on the scoresheet : Tuchel speaks well again
Morning. It's still all about the injuries and the Interlull this morning....
6h ago from Arseblog.com
Arsenal could leapfrog Man United for Elliot Anderson...
Manchester United’s top summer transfer target, Elliot Anderson, has...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal make first move for 17-goal star but Tottenham...
German striker Nicolo Tresoldi is a target for Arsenal and Tottenham ahead...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Fernando Alonso baffled by Aston Martin Honda U-turn
Fernando Alonso was left baffled by his Aston... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
Computer says no as F1 star George Russell ruined by...
The blame for George Russell's Japanese Grand... Read More »
58m ago from GPFans.com
Colapinto's management hits back after Bearman's Suzuka...
Franco Colapinto’s management team stepped in... Read More »
58m ago from F1i.com
