News Details

'Excruciating' pain couldn't mar Hamilton's Portimao party

Other than Max Verstappen, Carlos Sainz, Valtteri Bottas... Kimi Raikkonen and everything else the Portimao track threw at him, Lewis Hamilton has admitted that on his way to claiming the 92nd Grand Prix win of his career he also had to fend off cramp. 'I started having small cramp,' he revealed, 'it's a very physical circuit but your throttle pedal... there's lots of bumps, undulations, you're applying the throttle pretty aggressively for pretty much every lap all the way and you never really get to rest. 'I was coming out of the last corner, coming around Turn 15 onto the straight,' he continued, 'and I got the feeling that it was about to pull, like you're pulling a muscle, and it...
Full Story »
3y ago from Pitpass.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

2020 Portuguese Grand Prix: Lewis goes for 92

The 2020 Portuguese Grand Prix is soon to get underway, with Lewis...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Hamilton battled ‘excrutiating pain' during...

Lewis Hamilton says he had to overcome “excruciating” pain for a...
3y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Hamilton goes through pain barrier to break...

Lewis Hamilton revealed to going through the pain barrier to claim his...
3y ago from GPFans.com

Hamilton on verge of F1 history, but many...

Lewis Hamilton stands on the cusp of creating yet more Formula 1 history...
3y ago from Crash.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Vinales: Aprilia COTA MotoGP win has ‘different...

Maverick Vinales believes that his maiden win with Aprilia in MotoGP at...

Ducati: Bastianini's COTA MotoGP podium an...

Ducati General Manager Gigi Dall’Igna labelled Enea Bastianini's podium...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Neuville and Evans tied to a tenth!

Thierry Neuville and Elfyn Evans fought a mighty duel across eight stages...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Mikel Arteta says it is 'too soon' for £38m defender...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has provided an injury update on summer...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Aston Villa line up summer move for £60m Chelsea flop

Aston Villa are targeting a new left-back this summer and Chelsea's Marc...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.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.