News Details

Vettel beats Raikkonen to Bahrain pole – Qualifying Report

Bahrain Grand Prix – Sebastian Vettel beat his Ferrari team mate Kimi Raikkonen to pole position ahead of the two Mercedes. Vettel was second to Raikkonen, who had set the pace in Friday practice, after the first runs in Q3 as he ran wide on the exit of the final corner. But he kept it clean for his final run to set a new lap record of 1:27.958. Raikkonen could not improve on his second run, and was second by 0.143s. Valtteri Bottas bettered team mate Lewis Hamilton to third by a tenth of a second. Hamilton will start in ninth after taking a five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change, promoting Daniel Ricciardo to the second row of the grid. Hamilton will start the race on the soft...
Full Story »
6y ago from FormulaSpy.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Raikkonen leads in Bahrain practice

Kimi Raikkonen led his championship-leading teammate Sebastian Vettel in...
6y ago from SuperSport.com

Raikkonen heads final Bahrain F1 practice

Kimi Raikkonen closed out practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix as the...
6y ago from Crash.net

Vettel takes pole for Bahrain Grand Prix

Championship leader Sebastian Vettel will start his 200th Formula One...
6y ago from SuperSport.com

Raikkonen fastest despite loose wheel in Bahrain

Kimi Raikkonen Kimi Raikkonen emerged fastest in Friday practice for the...
6y ago from SpeedCafe.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Pramac and Alpine form partnership for 2025 MotoGP...

Pramac Racing has officially announced the formation of a new partnership...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Juncos Hollinger shows off new-look livery for 2025...

Juncos Hollinger Racing unveiled a new look for the 2025 NTT IndyCar...

IndyCar takes over promotion of Nashville event

IndyCar’s Music City Grand Prix will be promoted internally by IndyCar...

Scott McLaughlin on track to repeat Supercars success...

After spending the last four years moving up the ranks in the NTT IndyCar...

Christian Lundgaard hails ‘pure racing’ aspect of...

Christian Lundgaard is beginning his fourth full season driving in the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal overtake Chelsea in race to sign 35 G/A...

Arsenal are reportedly among the potential transfer destinations for...
26m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Chelsea transfer news: Arsenal star's cousin in line...

Chelsea are allegedly in advanced negotiations with Corinthians to sign...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Leicester leading race to sign Arsenal flop striker

Leicester City are reportedly one of the potential landing spots for...
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.