News Details

Hamilton fastest on final day of first test

World champion Lewis Hamilton signed off the first week of pre-season testing with an imposing fastest time. The Mercedes driver was 0.5 seconds clear of the rest and 0.9s quicker than 2017 title rival, Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel, despite using a harder tyre. Pre-season times are notoriously unreliable indicators of form because car specifications are not revealed and many factors can affect performance. But Hamilton's pace underlines Mercedes' pre-season favourites status. How day four of testing unfolded After three days of unusually cold weather, the teams finally managed some effective running in warmer conditions on Thursday. McLaren took advantage of the opportunity to finally manage...
Full Story »
8y ago from BBC.co.uk 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Hamilton ends final day with fastest lap of the week

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton shrugged off the track time he's lost to the...
8y ago from F1i.com

Hamilton sits out second day of F1 testing

Four-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton sat out the second...
8y ago from SuperSport.com

Hamilton surges to fastest test time

Lewis Hamilton belied his lack of winter running to set an impressive...
8y ago from SkySports.com

Vettel fastest in freezing Spain test

Sebastian Vettel in his sleek new Ferrari registered the fastest time on...
8y ago from SuperSport.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Yamaha announce Jorge Martin and Ai Ogura to join its...

Jorge Martin has announced he will join the factory Yamaha team ahead of...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Dennis Hauger’s rookie IndyCar season ‘filled with...

Dennis Hauger is leading IndyCar’s rookie points standings, but...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

David Malukas: Road course gains due to hard work off...

David Malukas is still looking for his first IndyCar win, but the Team...

Rosenqvist set to depart MSR at end of season

Recent Indianapolis 500 winner Felix Rosenqvist is set to depart Meyer...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Report: Tottenham ready to rival Arsenal for £80m...

Tottenham are reportedly not done with their transfer spending yet as they...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

England leave it late, Rice is knackered, Trossard...

Morning all. Arsenal's England contingent are through to the Round of 16...
1h ago from Arseblog.com

Arsenal star Declan Rice provides injury update after...

Arsenal star Declan Rice has provided an update on his injury following...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'Offers nothing to the team', 'Not good enough' - Fans...

England fans are expressing their frustration at Thomas Tuchel on X after...
17h ago from SportsKeeda.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.