News Details

Lewis Hamilton sure of Mercedes pace despite ‘difficult day’

Lewis Hamilton remains confident that Mercedes can display strong pace at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, despite a low-key showing during Friday’s practice sessions. Hamilton was fifth quickest in the opening session before slipping to the foot of the top 10 in second practice, albeit his best effort coming on the Soft tyre, as opposed to the Supersoft. Hamilton’s Mercedes team-mate, Valtteri Bottas, finished second overall, a tenth down on Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, and the Briton believes Bottas’ pace demonstrates the manufacturer’s potential. “It was a difficult day out there,” said Hamilton. “This circuit is a tough one and we had a few...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Baku FP1: Verstappen tops as Red Bull show good pace

Red Bull surprised the Formula 1 paddock as they ended the first free...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Verstappen tops closely fought second practice

The margins were extremely close among the three top teams in today's...
8y ago from F1Technical.net

Verstappen fastest in FP2 before crashing

– Max Verstappen and Red Bull again set the pace during second...
8y ago from GPUpdate.net

Bottas has exceeded Mercedes expectations, says Toto...

Valtteri Bottas has impressed his Mercedes team after taking one win, one...

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

David Malukas upbeat despite another near miss for...

On Sunday’s IndyCar race from Road America, David Malukas crossed the...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Will Power and Graham Rahal at odds over last lap...

On the final lap of Sunday’s IndyCar event from Road America, veterans...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Odegaard assists, Messi breaks the record, Rogers and...

Morning all. Let's start with the Arsenal interest in yesterday's games,...
37m ago from Arseblog.com

Arsenal and Chelsea hit with huge £100m-plus transfer...

Aston Villa have made it clear that they do not want to sell Morgan Rogers...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal face Real Madrid problem in race for 70m...

Arsenal’s pursuit of Ayyoub Bouaddi has taken a worrying twist, with...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal make Villa’s Morgan Rogers their No 1 target...

t;li>Champions expected to make an approach for forwardFee could be...
10h ago from TheGuardian.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.