News Details

Rosberg faster than ever in Austria

Championship leader Nico Rosberg clocked the fastest ever lap at the Red Bull Ring on Friday as he topped the times in an incident-filled opening free practice for this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix. The German, who celebrated his 31st birthday on Monday, recorded a lap in one minute and 7.373 seconds to outpace nearest rival and Mercedes teammate defending three-time champion Lewis Hamilton by nearly four-tenths of a second. Hamilton has a 24-points lead in the drivers' championship ahead of Hamilton and this weekend is seeking his third successive victory in Austria since the event returned to the F1 calendar in 2014. Briton Hamilton, also 31, was four-tenths of a second off the pace...
Full Story »
8y ago from SuperSport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Austrian Grand Prix: Free Practice 1 – Rosberg...

Results following Free Practice 1 for the Austrian Grand Prix at the Red...
8y ago from F1.co.uk

Austrian Grand Prix: Rosberg smashes lap record

Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg clocked the fastest-ever lap of the Red Bull...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com

FP1 Results: Austrian GP

Formula 1 2016 Austrian Grand Prix Friday first free practice full...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Rosberg sets record pace in first practice

– Nico Rosberg posted the fastest ever lap of the Red Bull Ring...
8y ago from GPUpdate.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez tops opening MotoGP practice session at...

Ducati's Marc Marquez responded to his crash at the Spanish Grand Prix by...

MotoGP bans testing of 2027-spec machinery until end...

The FIM has banned MotoGP teams from test 2027-specification machinery...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Special throwback Indy 500 livery unveiled for Jacob...

Dale Coyne Racing unveiled a special livery for this year’s upcoming...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Robert Shwartzman still working to understand ‘very...

Robert Shwartzman is one of rookie three drivers racing in IndyCar this...

Arrow McLaren extends partnership with RJ Reynolds

Arrow McLaren announced on Tuesday that it has extended its Primary...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'No way' – Arsenal warned against falling into...

Arsenal have been warned against making a move for the admittedly...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Liverpool lineup vs. Arsenal: Predicted XI for Premier...

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Liverpool could line up for...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Star with 62 goals in last 54 games expected to choose...

Clubs reportedly feel that Sporting Lisbon goal machine Viktor Gyokeres is...
52m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal lineup vs. Liverpool: Predicted XI for Premier...

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Comments

Hottest News

F1: Oakes saga takes a new twist

It has emerged that days before Oliver Oakes... Read More »
4h ago from Pitpass.com

Verstappen goes under cover for secret Nordschleife test

Max Verstappen took a break from Formula 1 this... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com

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.