News Details
Hamilton surprised by pole advantage
Lewis Hamilton says the advantage he held in the final stage of Saturday's qualifying session at Shanghai came as a massive surprise, with the Mercedes driver comfortably outpacing Kimi Räikkönen to claim his first pole position for the team. Having finished over half a second behind pace-setter Fernando Alonso in final practice, Hamilton bounced back to set the qualifying standard by three tenths. "It’s really surprising," he said in the post-qualifying press conference. "In Practice 3 the Ferraris were very, very quick. We didn't know where they would be in qualifying." The result, which marks Hamilton's 27th career pole, comes as a massive boost for the Briton,...
Full Story »
Full Story »
13y ago from GPUpdate.net
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Hamilton claims first pole for Mercedes
"true">Lewis Hamilton secured his first pole position for new...
13y ago from GPUpdate.net
Hamilton takes pole for Mercedes in China
April 13th, 2013 (F1Plus / Chris Cameron-Dow) - Lewis Hamilton has taken...
13y ago from F1Plus.com
Qualifying - Hamilton charges to first Mercedes pole
Lewis Hamilton will aim for a third Chinese Grand Prix victory in...
13y ago from Formula1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Jorge Martin: 'I won't lead the championship for long...
No description available...
20m ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP German GP: Marc Marquez dominates, jumps to...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Marquez explains German GP crash: “Maybe I was...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
I'm a real title contender now, declares Ai Ogura
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar video game delayed until 2027
iRacing and IndyCar have announced more details surrounding the upcoming...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
iRacing’s standalone IndyCar game now has a name and...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Winners and losers from the IndyCar race at Mid-Ohio
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Kyle Kirkwood vaults back to second in championship...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Toyota customer teams line up for new 2027 WRC car
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Rome completes key milestone in pursuit of 2027 WRC...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Lancia turn to Martins Sesks, Teemu Suninen to help...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota to enter hydrogen-powered car in 2027 Dakar...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Premier League club pushing to sign Argentina's FIFA...
Premier League giants Arsenal are reportedly pushing to sign Argentina's...
40m ago from SportsKeeda.com
What do Julian Alvarez links tell us about Arsenal's...
Morning all. There was no World Cup yesterday. There's no World Cup today....
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Arsenal attempting to sign impressive World Cup hero...
Arsenal are stepping up their search for a new attacking leader, with the...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Romano issues Trossard update as deal for Belgian...
Arsenal’s attacking rebuild appears to be entering a decisive stage, but...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Inside Red Bull, the new revelations: Horner's shocking...
If Checo Perez ever doubted what he was walking... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Sergio Perez reveals brutal Max Verstappen reality at Red...
Sergio Perez rarely matched Max Verstappen's pace... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
Laurent Mekies makes declaration of defiance despite...
Laurent Mekies admits Red Bull will continue to... Read More »
39m ago from RacingNews365.com
