News Details
Hamilton's perfect timing
Lewis Hamilton's call to pit on lap 43, just before rain arrived to coat the whole circuit, sealed him his British Grand Prix victory. Hamilton's motivation for pitting was that his tyres were finished, Rosberg was catching fast and looked certain to pass him on the next lap. This would then have given Rosberg strategic priority as to who stopped first - almost guaranteeing a Rosberg victory. Hamilton was hoping that the rain would arrive soon after he pitted - and was encouraged by the blackness of the clouds he was seeing as he came down Hangar Straight. As he said afterwards, "For the first time in my whole F1 career, I made the perfectly right choice in coming in [when I did]. I...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from SkySports.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Rosberg annoyed by Hamilton's lucky pitstop call
British Grand Prix winner Lewis Hamilton simply lucked into the perfect...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Live from Silverstone – Fan views of the British...
Electric atmosphere at Silverstone for the 2015 British Grand Prix The...
9y ago from EnterF1.com
British Grand Prix: Driver ratings
Lewis Hamilton extended his championship lead with a third British Grand...
9y ago from F1Zone.net
Perfect pit-stop helps Hamilton repay Silverstone...
Lewis Hamilton paid tribute to a couple of clean – and well-timed –...
9y ago from Crash.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
What the rules say about MotoGP’s winter break
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
What Espargaro learned about Marquez from his time at...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Di Giannantonio will try to “annoy” Marquez and...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Honda needs to gain half a second over winter in...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar's top 5 storylines of the 2024 season
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Counting down the top five best IndyCar races of 2024
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
The spotlight now on IndyCar, Indy NXT as both series...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Sophia Floersch signs with HMD Motorsports for 2025...
No description available...
2w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sainz predicts "strange" tactical battle in...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Ford Raptor - the American manufacturer’s new...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
The leading contenders for victory at the 2025 Dakar...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Katsuta expects “bigger challenge” in WRC 2025
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Mikel Arteta battles injury crisis amid Arsenal’s...
ners must negotiate nine matches this month but manager says squad is one...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com
Real Madrid Transfer News Roundup: Los Blancos eyeing...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal given green light to sign striker in January...
Arsenal legend Ray Parlour tells Sports Mole that the Gunners should...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Inside Spain: Trent Alexander-Arnold latest, Arsenal...
Inside Spain is a weekly instalment brought to you by Football España,...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Red Bull parts ways with $150 million sponsor
A three-year deal reportedly worth $150 million... Read More »
4h ago from RacingNews365.com
How McLaren avoided rivals' development hurdles in F1 2024
McLaren Technical Director of Engineering Neil... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Rosberg: Hulkenberg‘s talent undone by ‘burned bridges'
Nico Rosberg believes his countryman Nico... Read More »
3h ago from F1i.com