News Details
Lauda would have done the same as Hamilton
Niki Lauda has backed Lewis Hamilton's decision to ignore team orders during the Hungarian Grand Prix, insisting he would have done the same. Hamilton said he would only move over if Nico Rosberg got close enough, but the German never closed the gap to less than a second, which meant the Briton would have had to slow and lose time to Daniel Ricciardo and Fernando Alonso ahead. Lauda says Mercedes panicked under the "stressful conditions". "Mercedes has been used to being in the lead and racing against each other, but this race, with the safety car at the beginning and the wet conditions, was a completely different race," Lauda said. "So every minute you had to...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from TheF1Times.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Mercedes: Congratulations Nico, apologies Lewis
Nico Rosberg
Nico Rosberg took pole position during qualifying at the...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
'No question' Hamilton would have won - Lauda
Sutton Images Enlarge Niki Lauda is certain Lewis Hamilton would have...
10y ago from espnF1.com
Lauda: Hamilton was right to defy team
Niki Lauda says he believes Lewis Hamilton was right to ignore team...
10y ago from Crash.net
Mercedes: It feels like a one-two
Nico Rosberg
Nico Rosberg took a dominating home victory at the German...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP bans 2027-spec bike tests until conclusion of...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez cruises to MotoGP Sprint victory at Jerez
Ducati’s Marc Marquez cantered to a record-equalling fifth consecutive...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pedro Acosta still ‘focused' on KTM amid Honda...
Pedro Acosta's manager Albert Valera has provided an update regarding his...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP teams agree on new rule for riders returning...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Scott McLaughlin on Alex Palou's supreme form:...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
The game-changing decision that put Christian...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Christian Lundgaard ‘could not have dreamed’ of...
Christian Lundgaard has logged a sensational trio of races, and has...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Rinus VeeKay’s defensive masterclass leads to best...
Sunday’s IndyCar race at Barber proved to be one of the best in some...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Rally Portugal set to feature record-equaling WRC...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota Gazoo Racing's silver lining
Toyota Gazoo Racing has a silver lining, literally. Not content with a...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Hyundai was 'clearly unprepared' for WRC Canary...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Man United handed transfer boost as Bryan Mbeumo 'is...
Christian Norgaard admits that Brentford teammate Bryan Mbeumo is 'likely'...
3h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
PSG vs. Arsenal: Mikel Arteta told 'the only way'...
Arsenal and Mikel Arteta are told the 'only way' they will beat Paris...
3h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
‘No fear’: Rice rejects Rooney criticism and sets...
t;li>Pundit said Arsenal have ‘psychological fear’ of...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com
'He was an Arsenal fan as a youngster': 29-G/A star...
Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins has been linked with a move away from...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Alpine team principal Oakes resigns
Alpine have announced team principal Oliver Oakes... Read More »
1h ago from SkySports.com
McLaren chief confirms Max Verstappen F1 signing talks
McLaren CEO Zak Brown has confirmed he engaged in... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Alpine announce shock exit from F1 team
After just six races into the F1 season, the... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
