News Details
Rosberg pips Hamilton, Maldonado crashes
Formula One got back to work in predictable fashion in Belgium on Friday with Venezuelan Pastor Maldonado crashing his Lotus while champions Mercedes topped the first practice timesheets after the summer break. Nico Rosberg pipped his championship leading teammate Lewis Hamilton, who has a 21-point lead after 10-of-19 races, by 0.242 seconds. The German's best time of one minute 51.082 seconds around the longest track on the calendar came in bright sunshine that looked set to last despite Spa's reputation for capricious conditions. He put in the best lap despite being sidelined early on by an engine problem. Maldonado, living up to the unfortunate 'Crashtor' moniker that has kept his...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from SuperSport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Lotus duo look ahead to Belgium
Romain Grosjean bounces back from the summer shutdown ready for results...
10y ago from Pitpass.com
FP1: Rosberg leads opening practice at Belgian GP
Nico Rosberg returned from the summer break on form as he as went...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Rosberg fastest despite gearbox problems; Maldonado...
Belgian Grand Prix – Nico Rosberg has gone fastest for Mercedes in...
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Pastor Maldonado: “Spa should be strong for us”
Pastor Maldonado believes Spa-Francorchamps is one of the best circuits...
10y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
No new Yamaha MotoGP engine until after French GP,...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Aprilia on dominant MotoGP start: 'Ducati isn’t...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Fermin Aldeguer to attempt MotoGP comeback in Brazil...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Davide Tardozzi: Ducati 'slapped in the face' by...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar Phoenix – Qualifying Results
IndyCar’s busy Friday continued with a single-car, two-lap qualifying...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Malukas masters Phoenix to earn first IndyCar pole
For the first time since 2018 , the NTT IndyCar Series completed a...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
David Malukas earns Phoenix IndyCar pole as Will Power...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
David Malukas tops 175MPH in IndyCar’s opening...
Just five days after the opening round of the 2026 IndyCar season,...
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Why Hyundai WRC team is "working at 120 per...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Lando Norris samples Toyota rally car alongside Oliver...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Lancia rally legend Sandro Munari passes away aged 85
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal to battle it out with Man City for £48m...
Arsenal are interested in signing the Como attacker Jesus Rodriguez at the...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'Don’t really care about what he says' –...
Arsenal’s 1-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion might not have been a...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Martin Odegaard among 8 players Arsenal are...
Martin Odegaard has surprisingly emerged as one of the players Arsenal are...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
CaughtOffside's Transfer Fit rating explained: Michael...
Transfers are a big part of football, and it's every bit as chaotic and...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Aston Martin have a genius trick to overcome F1 car's bad...
A bizarre trick could help F1 stars Fernando... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com
Lewis Hamilton F1 nightmare returns just one day into 2026...
Someone better call Bill Murray because it's... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Who is Carlo Santi? Lewis Hamilton's new Ferrari race...
Ferrari F1 superstar Lewis Hamilton has a new... Read More »
44m ago from GPFans.com
