News Details
Qualy: Hamilton on pole with new Suzuka record
Lewis Hamilton claimed his first pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix, shattering the lap record with Sebastian Vettel joining him on the front row of the grid. The Mercedes driver was the man to beat on the supersoft tyres as he threw down a marker in Q2 with a 1:27.819. Purple in his first run in Q3, he posted a 1:27.345 to take provisional pole by almost half a second up on Vettel. Hamilton bettered his time on his second run to a 1:27.319, claiming pole position by 0.332s up on Valtteri Bottas. Bottas, who is facing a grid penalty for a gearbox change, ran the soft tyres in Q2 which means he'll start on that rubber come Sunday's Japanese GP. Vettel fell to third but will...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Hamilton hails ‘surprise’ 70th career pole
Lewis Hamilton has poured praise on Mercedes for turning around its...
7y ago from Crash.net
Ricciardo hopes Red Bull will benefit from...
Daniel Ricciardo hopes a likely “conservative” approach by Malaysian...
7y ago from Motorsport.com
Hamilton on pole, Vettel at rear for Malaysia GP
Hamilton on pole, Vettel at rear for Malaysian Grand Prix Mercedes' Lewis...
7y ago from F1i.com
Lewis Hamilton takes pole for Malaysian GP as title...
Lewis Hamilton snatched his 70th career pole position in Malaysia on...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Scott Redding reflects on ‘mega' Phillip Island...
Scott Redding reflected on his "mega" Phillip Island WorldSBK...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Is Jorge Martin already out of the MotoGP title fight?
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Neil Hodgson: Pramac Yamaha MotoGP acquiring Jack...
TNT Sports pundit Neil Hodgson says Pramac Yamaha acquiring the services...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pierer Mobility Group restructuring plan approved by...
The Pierer Mobility Group's restructuring plan to ensure KTM's survival...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Dale Coyne announces askROI as full season sponsor
Dale Coyne Racing announced on Wednesday that AI-driven business askROI...
7h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Zak Brown outlines investment that could maximize...
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has released a public letter covering...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Team Penske quickest in final IndyCar test day
The NTT IndyCar Series held its second and final preseason open test day...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pit lane speed adjustments made for 2025 IndyCar season
The NTT IndyCar Series has announced a few changes for the upcoming 2025...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC drivers follow F1 in statement to FIA president
World Rally Championship drivers have penned a strongly-worded statement...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC drivers call on FIA president for “urgent...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Elfyn Evans wins Rally Sweden by a whisker
Super Sunday on Rally Sweden was just that! After 300km of hard racing,...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Elfyn Evans under pressure on Rally Sweden –...
Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin maintained their lead on Rally Sweden after...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'I don't want to discuss that' – Mikel Arteta...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was clearly not a happy man after watching...
55m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Player ratings: Nottingham Forest 0-0 Arsenal
Arsenal drew with Nottingham Forest on Wednesday night. There's not too...
1h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Nuno's brutal honesty as he reveals he changed his...
Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo made it very clear he felt...
35m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Nottingham Forest 0-0 Arsenal: Highlights, man of the...
Sports Mole looks at the highlights, man of the match, and stats from...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Comments
Hottest News
Why Red Bull regards Ferrari as a ‘standout' on the...
Red Bull boss Christian Horner has highlighted... Read More »
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
The Lewis Hamilton Ferrari change that ‘caught Oliver...
Haas F1 rookie and Ferrari academy graduate... Read More »
9h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
What stood out during the first day of the F1 test in...
A nine-hour test - indeed, one more than planned... Read More »
5h ago from GPBlog.com
