News Details

Lauda: Time to favour Hamilton in title battle

Niki Lauda has said there is no more room for niceties as Lewis Hamilton tries to hunt down Sebastian Vettel for the World Championship title. The Brit halved the deficit from 14 points to seven points following his victory at the Belgian Grand Prix and Lauda believes that the race gave conclusive evidence as to who preference should be given to with eight races remaining. 'This giving away of points must stop now,' Lauda said, referring to Hamilton switching back positions with Bottas, a move that cost him three points. 'I was champion by half a point, so I know exactly how important every single point is when you count them in the end. 'I know exactly what we need to do. Bottas did not...
Full Story »
7y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Niki Lauda says Mercedes must back Lewis Hamilton for...

Lewis Hamilton is Mercedes' best chance at beating Sebastian Vettel...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

POLL: Who will win the F1 world title?

This year’s Formula 1 title battle is fast developing into all-time...
7y ago from SpeedCafe.com

Mercedes may re-think team orders issue – Lauda

Niki Lauda has admitted Mercedes may take a different approach in future...
7y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez cruises to MotoGP Sprint victory at Jerez

Ducati’s Marc Marquez cantered to a record-equalling fifth consecutive...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Pedro Acosta still ‘focused' on KTM amid Honda...

Pedro Acosta's manager Albert Valera has provided an update regarding his...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Nicolo Bulega: Cremona ‘maybe the best weekend’ in...

Nicolo Bulega says “it’s incredible” to complete the Cremona...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Christian Lundgaard ‘could not have dreamed’ of...

Christian Lundgaard has logged a sensational trio of races, and has...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Rinus VeeKay’s defensive masterclass leads to best...

Sunday’s IndyCar race at Barber proved to be one of the best in some...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Toyota Gazoo Racing's silver lining

Toyota Gazoo Racing has a silver lining, literally. Not content with a...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal could break club record but still suffer...

Arsenal could set a new club record but still suffer elimination from the...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Calafiori returns! | Arsenal train ahead of huge clash...

Riccardo Calafiori returns to Arsenal training ahead of their huge...
1h ago from SkySports.com

Kevin De Bruyne: Man City exit 'a necessary evil' as...

Kevin De Bruyne will feel 'hurt' by Man City's decision not to renew his...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

'There's no doubt about it' - Patrick Vieira shares...

Legendary Arsenal midfielder Patrick Vieira believes the Gunners could...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.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.