News Details
Hamilton: Vettel nearly put me in the wall
Almost lost in the debate regarding Mercedes' blatant use of team orders during the Russian Grand Prix, is the fact that title contenders Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton nearly pranged as they battled for track position at Sochi Autodrome on Sunday. Just before the first round of pitstops, Mercedes were one-two with Vettel keeping them in his sights in third. Bottas was first in for fresh rubber, followed Vettel a lap later, his crew did a good job to get him out in 2.6 seconds. When the Ferrari emerged on track it was in a silver sandwich – Bottas ahead and Hamilton behind – the undercut had worked for the Reds. But the Mercedes was visibly the better car (as it had been...
Full Story »
Full Story »
6y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
VIDEO: Vettel and Hamilton in EPIC Sochi scrap!
Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel were engaged in a...
6y ago from GPFans.com
Hamilton happy with Mercedes progress in Sochi
Lewis Hamilton says he is pleased with Mercedes' Friday running in Sochi...
6y ago from GPBlog.com
Bottas upsets Hamilton to take Sochi pole
Valtteri Bottas stunned Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to snatch pole...
6y ago from GPFans.com
Russian Grand Prix Top Three Press Conference
< ► > Full transcript from the top three press conference...
6y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Yamaha or Honda - Who has made the most progress in...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin admits 'huge challenge' to win MotoGP...
Reigning world champion Jorge Martin admits it will be a “huge...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Should MotoGP follow WSBK and let sprint races decide...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Di Giannantonio will try to “annoy” Marquez and...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Marco Andretti secures ride for 20th Indy 500 start
Andretti Global confirmed on Tuesday that it will field a fourth car in...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
The spotlight is now on IndyCar, Indy NXT as both...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar considering Denver and Mexico races for future...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Conor Daly finally returns full time for 2025 with...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
FIA’s Torque Meter for Dakar: What is it and how...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Al-Attiyah stripped of Dakar Stage 5 win after spare...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
M-Sport targets more WRC entries at selected events in...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Ex-Arsenal star Aaron Ramsdale poised for second...
No description available...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Report: Man United join Arsenal in the race for...
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has identified his transfer targets...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal ready to compete with Inter and Napoli to sign...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Manchester United to rival Arsenal for 25-year-old...
No description available...
24m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Aston Martin replace Krack as their team principal with...
The changes continue to come at Aston Martin.... Read More »
2h ago from GPBlog.com
Alpine explains choice to drop Mercedes gearbox for 2027
Alpine Team Principal Oliver Oakes has explained... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Verstappen and daughter of Kelly Piquet on skis together
Kelly Piquet looks back fondly on her holiday in... Read More »
43m ago from GPBlog.com