News Details

Rosberg cruises to victory in inaugural Baku race

 XPB Images Nico Rosberg cruised to victory in the Grand Prix of Europe, extending his championship lead over team-mate Lewis Hamilton. Starting from pole position, Rosberg led off the line and was never troubled in a remarkably calm race in Baku which didn't feature a single safety car period. With Daniel Ricciardo holding off Sebastian Vettel in the opening laps, Rosberg built up a comfortable advantage and then measured his pace at the front of the field. Vettel passed Ricciardo on lap six but was already 8.5s adrift by that time, with Rosberg's advantage going on to peak at 20s as the leading pair both ran long on the supersoft tyres to ensure a two-stop strategy would...
Full Story »
8y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Hamilton beats Vettel in Canada

Lewis Hamilton has closed to within nine points of Nico Rosberg's world...
8y ago from SkySports.com

Rosberg beats Vettel to European GP victory in Baku

Nico Rosberg has won the inaugural Formula One race in Baku, Azerbaijan...
8y ago from F1Hub.net

Rosberg cruises to European GP victory

– Nico Rosberg claimed a lights-to-flag at the European Grand Prix...
8y ago from GPUpdate.net

Grand Prix of Europe Free practice results (2)

CLICK HERE for the full Grand Prix of Europe FP2 report Full free...
8y ago from Crash.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

LCR boss reveals Honda is ‘more determined than...

LCR team owner Lucio Cecchinello has revealed that Honda is "more...

Francesco Bagnaia explains ‘weak point' that...

Factory Ducati rider Francesco Bagania explained his "weak...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Scott Dixon fastest as technical issues delay first...

34 drivers arrived at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Wednesday eager...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Three rookies, five returning drivers successfully...

The NTT IndyCar Series held the beginning of a two-day open test session...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

M-Sport chief Malcolm Wilson nominated as FIA deputy...

Malcolm Wilson, OBE, and founder of title-winning WRC outfit M-Sport, has...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Barcelona 'considering summer move' for 23-goal...

Barcelona could allegedly make a move for Fiorentina forward Moise Kean...
55m ago from SportsMole.co.uk

'Many reasons' Arsenal have picked up alarming record...

Arsenal picked up their 13th draw of the season in the Premier League...
55m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal interested in signing Chelsea star who could...

Arenal are reportedly eyeing an audacious move to sign Andrey Santos from...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'Twice now that's happened' – Martin Keown...

Arsenal legend Martin Keown has made a rather worrying observation ahead...
2h 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.