News Details

Sebastian Vettel storms to pole in Bahrain

Sebastian Vettel stormed to pole position for Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix, locking out the front row with team-mate Kimi Raikkonen alongside him. The four-time world champion had languished behind Raikkonen all weekend long up until the final part of qualifying where he pulled out an all-time lap record of 1:27:958 to clinch his 51st career pole position on his 200th grand prix weekend. Both Mercedes couldn't get on top of Ferrari across all of the practice sessions and had to settle for Valtteri Bottas in third and Lewis Hamilton fourth in Q3, the reigning world champion will drop to ninth after serving his five-place grid penalty. Hamilton completed his Q2 time on soft tyres...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Vettel beats Raikkonen to Bahrain pole –...

Bahrain Grand Prix – Sebastian Vettel beat his Ferrari team mate Kimi...
7y ago from FormulaSpy.com

On form Kimi Raikkonen heads Max Verstappen in Bahrain...

Kimi Raikkonen topped final practice ahead of qualifying for the Bahrain...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Bahrain F2: Norris takes pole in qualifying thriller

Lando Norris took pole position in the 2018 FIA Formula 2 Championship...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Bahrain FP3: Raikkonen fastest with Red Bulls chasing

Kimi Raikkonen continued to set the pace at Sakhir, the Ferrari driver...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

German GP signs deal to remain on MotoGP calendar...

The organisers of the German GP have announced that the race will remain...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Fabio Quartararo bemoans Yamaha’s ‘zero...

Fabio Quartararo admits his Yamaha currently has “zero potential”...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Marc Marquez: ‘I prefer to be pessimistic’ about...

Marc Marquez admits he prefers to be “pessimistic” over his chances...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Ed Carpenter Racing to build new IndyCar headquarters...

Ed Carpenter Racing announced on Tuesday that it will begin building a...

Alex Palou opens ‘all the options’ in Ganassi’s...

Alex Palou won his seventh IndyCar race of the season on Sunday,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Super-agent working to bring 'most gifted' Arsenal...

Rodrygo Goes continues to be linked with a move away from Real Madrid, and...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com

“I am flabbergasted by Arsenal signing of him' -...

Paul Merson has slammed Arsenal for agreeing a deal to sign Noni Madueke...
8h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Merson 'shocked' by Madueke signing - 'Are Arsenal...

In his latest column, Sky Sports' Paul Merson dissects Arsenal's transfer...
11h ago from SkySports.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.