News Details
Vettel's One Stop Gamble Pays Off with Bahrain GP Victory
Sebastian Vettel just held off a charging Valtteri Bottas to score his second successive Formula 1 victory in a tense Bahrain Grand Prix. From pole position, in his 200th start, Vettel pitted for the only time in the fifty-seven-lap race on Lap twenty for soft tyres, a lap after Valtteri Bottas had switched to the medium compound Pirelli tyres in an attempt to complete the race on one stop. With forty laps of the race completed at the Sakhir International Circuit, Ferrari abandoned its planned two-stop strategy for Vettel, instead keeping him out on worn rubber. However, in the closing stages, Vettel began to struggle on his tyres, allowing Bottas to close up to the Ferrari, and...
Full Story »
Full Story »
8y ago from TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Sauber duo pleased with encouraging Friday in Bahrain
Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team duo Charles Leclerc and Marcus Ericsson have...
8y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Sauber enter Bahrain weekend with a 'positive' mindset...
Marcus Ericsson says that the Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team will go into the...
8y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
F1 gossip: Stroll, Brawn, Horner, Ericsson, Sainz
Lance Stroll ignores criticism, Marcus Ericsson encouraged, plus more.
8y ago from BBC.co.uk
Ericsson Hails Progress as he Beats Both Williams Cars...
Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team driver Marcus Ericsson said that whilst it's...
8y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Jorge Martin's endless ordeal since signing for Aprilia
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Johann Zarco retires from Australian GP sprint: It was...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez: “In the first half of 2026, all I...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Maverick Vinales: “If I stay at home, I don’t get...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Max Papis announces departure as IndyCar chief steward
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Fernando Alonso backs IndyCar Barcelona race but warns...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar reveals full 2027 schedule, with Spain...
The NTT IndyCar Series has revealed the second half of its 2027 racing...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar to return to Europe with Barcelona race in 2027
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Josh McErlean to test 2027-spec M-Sport WRC car at ERC...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Jon Armstrong announces WRC co-driver split for 2027
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC star Thierry Neuville makes successful historic...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
FIA ratifies key 2027 WRC sporting regulations
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Declan Rice names 'clear winner' of the Ballon d'Or...
Declan Rice has given Harry Kane his emphatic backing to win the 2026...
2d ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal are closely monitoring 'outstanding' Brighton...
Arsenal are reportedly keeping a close watch on Brighton striker...
1d ago from CaughtOffside.com
Steven Gerrard calls Arsenal player 'world class'...
Declan Rice delivered another big-game moment for Arsenal on Wednesday...
2d ago from CaughtOffside.com
Man United emerge as leading contenders for 60m-rated...
Manchester United are reportedly preparing a January bid for Brighton &...
1d ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
US Grand Prix: Hamilton upholds Ferrari’s lead in final...
Lewis Hamilton upheld Ferrari’s dominance in... Read More »
51m ago from F1i.com
LIVE: 2026 F1 United States Grand Prix - Austin Free...
Follow all the action live from the third and... Read More »
3h ago from RacingNews365.com
Lewis Hamilton completes Ferrari clean sweep in F1 practice...
Lewis Hamilton topped the final practice session... Read More »
41m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
