Vettel believes he could be closer in “happier” Ferrari Sebastian Vettel believes that he could get closer to Mercedes in a “happy” Ferrari, admitting that the team is still struggling to find the sweet spot as the Italian manufacturer searches for the first win of the season. Despite strong performances in testing making the team
Bottas will not suffer another slump Mercedes F1 CEO and team principal Toto Wolff trusts Valtteri Bottas will not suffer another confidence slump this season, despite another weekend where a good result slipped away. The Finn looked strong during practice for last weekends Monaco Grand Prix, but lost out in the fight for pole position
The funeral of three times champion and Mercedes chairman Niki Lauda has taken place in the Austrian capital Vienna. The three times champion passed away last week and will lay in state for the next few days following his funeral. Many of his Mercedes team including Lewis Hamilton, Valtteri Bottas and CEO and team principal
This year’s Monaco Grand Prix was the race we were expecting Mercedes to face their biggest test of the season, we were wrong. Mercedes while winning their sixth race of the year appeared to have the edge throughout but failed to secure another one-two. We know that Monte Carlo was a race that Mercedes were
Monaco Hamilton’s ‘hardest race’ Lewis Hamilton says that Sunday’s Monaco Grand Prix was one where he felt “immense” pressure to keep Max Verstappen behind him and take his third win in the Principality. Hamilton who dedicated his win to Mercedes chairman and three times champion Niki Lauda who died last week. He described the race
Po Name Nat Team Time Points 1 Lewis Hamilton GBR Mercedes 01:43:28.437 25 2 Sebastian Vettel GER Ferrari +00:02.602 18 3 Valtteri Bottas FIN Mercedes +00:03.162 15 4 Max Verstappen DUT Red Bull – Honda +00:05.537 12 5 Pierre Gasly FRA Red Bull Racing – Honda +00:09.946 11 6 Carlos Sainz Jr ESP McLaren –
Lewis Hamilton has secured Mercedes fifth win of the season holding off Red Bull’s Max Verstappen intense closing laps at the Monaco Grand Prix. The five-times champion held off a charging Red Bull to take victory despite his tyres struggling to hang on. The two made contact after Verstappen closed the gap in the latter
Po Name Nat Team Q1 Q2 Q3 1 Lewis Hamilton GBR Mercedes 01:11.542 01:10.835 01:10.166 2 Valtteri Bottas FIN Mercedes 01:11.562 01:10.701 01:10.252 3 Max Verstappen DUT Red Bull – Honda 01:11.597 01:10.618 01:10.641 4 Sebastian Vettel GER Ferrari 01:11.434 01:11.227 01:10.947 5 Pierre Gasly FRA Red Bull Racing – Honda 01:11.740 01:11.457 01:11.041 6
Lewis Hamilton has beaten his Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas to take pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix. The Englishman was eight-hundredths of a second faster than his teammate, who struggled with traffic leaving him unable to fight back for pole. Mercedes looked unbeatable following a disastrous afternoon for Ferrari, the Italian team appeared not
Mercedes still surprised by advantage Mercedes are going into this weekend set to dominate qualifying, following the strong performance in Thursday’s practice. The German manufacturer set the pace, with Lewis Hamilton being within three tenths of a second of Monaco’s fastest-ever lap of 1:10.810. In the ninety year history of the race no driver has
