News Details
Hamilton: Bottas isn't in the fight, I am
Lewis Hamilton hailed Valtteri Bottas as a 'real gentleman' after his team-mate handed him the win in Russia, along with vital breathing space in the championship. Hamilton arrived on the Sochi grid 40 points ahead of Sebastian Vettel in the race for the World title. At the chequered flag he was 50 points ahead of the Ferrari driver thanks in part to a team order for Bottas to move over for the Brit. Issuing the order Mercedes tech boss James Allison told Bottas that a 'small blister' for Hamilton meant he risked an attack from Vettel. đ»@MercedesAMGF1 TEAM: 'Valtteri, it's James. We had a risk with Lewis against Vettel. [Lewis] has a small [left rear tyre] blister…' #RussianGP...
Full Story »
Full Story »
6y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Team orders could end Bottas win hopes
Valtteri Bottas could be asked to give up the race win at Sochi to help...
6y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Hamilton happy despite being beaten by Bottas to...
Lewis Hamilton says he is still happy with the progress he and his...
6y ago from GPBlog.com
Hamilton after Russia win: "Bottas a gentleman to...
Lewis Hamilton has won the Russian Grand Prix in Sochi, but he was quick...
6y ago from GPBlog.com
Lewis Hamilton wins in Russia after team orders
Lewis Hamilton took a giant step towards a fifth world championship with...
6y ago from BBC.co.uk
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez dominates timed MotoGP practice in Le Mans
Ducati's Marc Marquez set a new all-time lap record as he dominated the...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP weekends to feature Harley-Davidson races in...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez tops opening MotoGP practice session at...
Ducati's Marc Marquez responded to his crash at the Spanish Grand Prix by...
7h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
âNo pointâ in factory Honda switch for Johann...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Palou quickest in practice as IndyCar begins stint at...
The NTT IndyCar Series began the Indianapolis GP weekend with a chilly...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Palou knows his IndyCar winning streak can't last...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Special throwback Indy 500 livery unveiled for Jacob...
Dale Coyne Racing unveiled a special livery for this yearâs upcoming...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Robert Shwartzman still working to understand âvery...
Robert Shwartzman is one of rookie three drivers racing in IndyCar this...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Discover the updated WRC 2027 rules presented to WRC...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Exclusive: Carlos Sainz Sr explains why ânow is the...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Who is potential FIA presidential candidate Carlos...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Exclusive: Carlos Sainz Sr considering run for FIA...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
PL star ready to join Manchester United with Arsenal...
Wolverhampton Wanderers attacker Matheus Cunha is reportedly ready to join...
55m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Liverpool lineup vs. Arsenal: Predicted XI for Premier...
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Liverpool could line up for...
4h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
'No way' – Arsenal warned against falling into...
Arsenal have been warned against making a move for the admittedly...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Lamine Yamal picks Arsenal star as âfavouriteâ...
Teenage sensation Lamine Yamal recently named Arsenal star Bukayo Saka as...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1: Oakes saga takes a new twist
It has emerged that days before Oliver Oakes... Read More »
7h ago from Pitpass.com
Verstappen goes under cover for secret Nordschleife test
Max Verstappen took a break from Formula 1 this... Read More »
3h ago from F1i.com
Ferrari to introduce ‘small upgrades' prior to F1...
Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur has divulged that the... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
