News Details

Raikkonen edges Vettel, Hamilton to Monza pole

Kimi Raikkonen Kimi Raikkonen will start the Italian Grand Prix from pole position after edging Ferrari team-mate Sebastian Vettel and Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton in a thrilling qualifying session at Monza. Raikkonen made his final run count by logging the fastest ever lap in Formula 1 history as his 1:19.119s effort at an average speed of 16 4mph (264 km/h) snatched pole from Vettel. Vettel initially thought he had taken pole after but Raikkonen who was directly behind him on the road took advantage of a tow to pip the German by 0.161s. It proved to be a grandstand finish to qualifying as Hamilton held provisional pole after the first runs in Q3. The championship leader improved on his...
Full Story »
7y ago from SpeedCafe.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Raikkonen snatches emotional pole position for Ferrari...

Italian Grand Prix – Ferrari have claimed the front row for their...
7y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Raikkonen on pole as Ferrari lock out front row at...

A very tight battle for pole position saw Kimi Raikkonen take pole...
7y ago from F1Technical.net

Raikkonen beats Vettel to Monza pole for Ferrari

now viewing Raikkonen beats Vettel to Monza pole for Ferrari Sep 1, 2018...
7y ago from F1Hub.net

Raikkonen takes Monza pole

In this morning's final practice Sebastian Vettel edged out Lewis...
7y ago from Pitpass.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Why MotoGP hails 2025 season as a...

MotoGP promoter Dorna Sports has described the conclusion of the 2025...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Gregoire Munster confirmed for WRC Monte Carlo in...

The season opener marks a return to the event where Munster claimed his...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Romet Jürgenson to compete in opening three WRC2...

The rising Estonian talent is joined by co-driver Siim Oja and start...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta makes feelings clear about...

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has shared his thoughts on Lionel Messi voting...
19m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Mikel Arteta insists he won't 'lie' to Arsenal players...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted he can't 'lie' to his players...
11h ago from CaughtOffside.com

“He’s taken my players too cheaply” - David...

Everton manager David Moyes has said that Arsenal counterpart Mikel Arteta...
10h 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.