News Details

'Risky' call earns Vettel second

Sutton Images Enlarge Sebastian Vettel thinks his position on the front row of the grid for the British Grand Prix shows the value of occasionally adopting a risky strategy in Formula One. When the clock expired in Q3 Vettel had not managed to post a time after aborting an earlier run, but ended up matching his best qualifying performance of the season by crossing the line second after his late flying lap. The reason for the late improvement was the drying track and Vettel, who had bolted on a pair of medium tyres despite the tricky conditions, is delighted that he and Red Bull made the right call. "The pit wall was in a better place today trying to predict the rain," Vettel...
Full Story »
10y ago from espnF1.com 0 Comments
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Vettel pleased that gamble paid off

– Sebastian Vettel expressed his satisfaction after Red Bull's...
10y ago from GPUpdate.net

Rosberg takes pole on mixed grid, Hamilton sixth

Sutton Images Enlarge Nico Rosberg will start from pole position ahead...
10y ago from espnF1.com

Sebastian Vettel Q&A: Renault criticism exaggerated

After the disappointment of retirement at Red Bull’s home race in...
10y ago from Formula1.com

Qualifying - Rosberg snatches last-gasp pole at...

Lewis Hamilton had pole position for his home race in the bag as he...
10y ago from Formula1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez proves he’s ‘still human’ after...

Marc Marquez says he is “not a disaster” despite crashing out of a...
31m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Francesco Bagnaia wins Americas Grand Prix after Marc...

t;li>Marquez crashes while leading raceÁlex Márquez tops riders’...
15h ago from TheGuardian.com

Francesco Bagnaia earns dramatic COTA MotoGP victory...

Francesco Bagnaia scored a dramatic MotoGP victory at COTA as team-mate...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Marc Marquez prevails to take pole position in Austin...

Marc Marquez continued to assert his dominance over the MotoGP field by...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar penalizes PREMA over fire safety issue

The NTT IndyCar Series has issued penalties to the PREMA IndyCar team for...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Elfyn Evans bags the big game on Safari

Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin claimed their maiden Safari Rally Kenya...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arteta: Saka 'ready to go' and could start against...

Arsenal have received a "massive boost" with Bukayo Saka fit and...
51m ago from SkySports.com

Bukayo Saka ‘ready to go’, says Arteta, after...

t;li>Arsenal winger has been out since December‘He’s pushing...
31m ago from TheGuardian.com

Mikel Arteta opens up on Bukayo Saka's chances of...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta, speaking ahead of the Premier League game...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Exclusive: Arsenal face new rival for Wolverhampton...

Wolverhampton Wanderers' Matheus Cunha is set to become one of the most...
1h 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.