F1 Today – 16/12/2020
The latest news and analysis behind the headlines from across Formula One, exploring the day’s events from a global perspective.
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ABU DHABI GP – Max Verstappen dominates to deny Mercedes an eighth consecutive victory
Max Verstappen has taken victory in a dominant fifteen-second lead ahead of Valtteri Bottas to win the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Dutchman looked to control the race from the start as the Mercedes appeared not to have the pace to challenge Red Bull. Verstappen’s fight with Mercedes never came, the Dutchman pulled away, building
ABU DHABI GP – Max Verstappen takes pole by two-hundredths of a second ahead of the Mercedes
Max Verstappen has beaten Mercedes Valtteri Bottas by two-hundredths of a second to secure pole position for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Dutchman put in his final lap which didn’t look faster through each sector, but when they were combined together it proved to be two hundredths faster than Bottas. It marked the first
ABU DHABI GP – Valtteri Bottas fastest by two tenths in second practice as Mercedes have healthy margin over Red Bull
Valtteri Bottas was fastest in second practice for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix going two tenths faster than teammate Lewis Hamilton. The Finn set his fastest time on the medium tyre which put him ahead of the seven times after they both were unable to improve on the soft tyre. The duo both ran wide
ABU DHABI GP – Max Verstappen goes three hundredths faster than Valtteri Bottas in first practice
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen was fastest in first practice ahead of the final race of the season, the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Dutchman was three hundredths faster than the Mercedes of Valtteri Bottas with the Renault of Esteban Ocon third. Like in Bahrain this session wasn’t the most reprehensive session as this is a
F1 Today – Abu Dhabi Prixview – 10/12/2020
The latest news and analysis behind the headlines from Formula One ahead of this weekends season finale at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, exploring the day’s events from a global perspective.
Behind the Headlines – Shakir – Russell’s fairy-tale goes wrong
It was turning into a fairy-tale debut for George Russell, the Englishman looked on course to seal his first points with victory in his first race for Mercedes. Russell would have been the first driver to win on debut for a new team since Max Verstappen at the 2016 Spanish Grand Prix. However, in his
F1 Today – 08/12/2020
The latest news and analysis behind the headlines from across Formula One, exploring the day’s events from a global perspective.
SAKHIR GP – Sergio Perez takes victory as things unravel for Mercedes in closing stages
Sergio Perez has taken his maiden race win in the Sakhir Grand Prix, the Mexican took victory after the race unravelled in the closing stages for Mercedes and George Russell in the closing stages of the race. Racing Point took their first win since the 2003 Brazilian Grand Prix as Jordan. Racing Point inherited the
SAKHIR GP – Valtteri Bottas beats George Russell by two-hundredths to take pole
Valtteri Bottas has beaten his Mercedes teammate George Russell by two-hundredths of a second to secure pole position for the Sakhir Grand Prix. The Finn put in a good lap to increase his lead over Russell and take his fifth pole of the season. It was a brilliant effort from Russell in his first outing