News Details
Wolff: Hamilton made final tyre call
Toto Wolff says Lewis Hamilton made his final tyre choice in Abu Dhabi, opting for the soft tyres instead of the supersofts. Fans were left questioning why the Brit spent his final stint, just 14 laps in duration, on the soft tyres instead of the option tyres. Other late stoppers such as Sebastian Vettel put on the supersofts, a move that allowed him to slide his way past two rivals. Hamilton went the other route and, although he closed the gap to Nico Rosberg, was eight seconds short at the chequered flag. Mercedes have denied that it was their call, revealing that the pit wall gave Hamilton the choice. 'We gave Lewis the option to choose which tyre he wanted on the car at the last pit...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Driver spats expected with equal status Wolff
Toto Wolff says conflict can always be expected between two drivers with...
10y ago from Crash.net
Abu Dhabi GP: Rosberg dominates final race of 2015
Nico Rosberg won a third consecutive Grand Prix for the first time in his...
10y ago from Motorsport.com
FP2: Rosberg hits the front
Nico Rosberg shone under the lights in Abu Dhabi as he edged Lewis...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com
Wolff: Mercedes set for biggest test in 2016
Toto Wolff, head of motorsport at Mercedes, says the team is braced for...
10y ago from RichlandF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez on fairytale Honda return: “It’s more...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez assesses his Ducati future beyond 2026...
Nine-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez will be a key figure in the rider...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP 2026: Team launches and pre-season testing...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Aleix Espargaro quits pro cycling after injuries...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Barnes: A wishlist for the 2026 IndyCar season
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Scott Dixon awarded prestigious New Zealand honor
To close out 2025, one of IndyCar’s most decorated drivers was awarded...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Exclusive: Nolan Siegel on hot seat entering contract...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Top five memorable drives of the 2025 IndyCar season
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Juan Cruz Yacopini to miss 2026 Dakar Rally after sea...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
These are leading contenders for the 2026 Dakar Rally
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier pays tribute to WRC rival that...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Mikel Arteta explains the real reason he's dropped...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has now opened up on the situation of...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Bournemouth vs Arsenal Prediction and Betting Tips |...
The Premier League returns to the fold with another set of matches this...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Transfer boost for Arsenal and Liverpool, target makes...
Real Madrid attacker Rodrygo Goes has been linked with a move away from...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arteta calls for Gyokeres to embrace the noise amid...
Mikel Arteta has called for Viktor Gyokeres and his Arsenal team-mates to...
6h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 New Year: Lewis Hamilton parties with Kim Kardashian and...
Seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Lewis Hamilton and Riccardo Adami told to 'go on vacation'...
Ferrari F1 star Lewis Hamilton has been urged to... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Symonds slams F1’s 2026 power unit: ‘We ended up with a...
Formula 1’s upcoming 2026 power units have... Read More »
11h ago from F1i.com
