News Details
Race: Bottas back with a vengeance in Melbourne
After a win-less 2018 campaign, Valtteri Bottas came out fighting in Melbourne on Sunday, taking an easy victory ahead of Lewis Hamilton in Mercedes' first 1-2 of the season. Bottas made a lightning start and got the jump on Hamilton to lead the Australian Grand Prix. The Finn, who insisted throughout the pre-season that he can win this year's championship, showed fighting spirit after losing out on pole 24 hours earlier. He built up a lead of more than four seconds over Hamilton when the Brit came into the pits for his stop on lap 16. Mercedes reacted to Ferrari stopping Sebastian Vettel a lap earlier, lessening the impact of the Scuderia's attempts at an undercut. Vettel was just two...
Full Story »
Full Story »
6y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Melbourne FP2: Hamilton leads Mercedes one-two
Lewis Hamilton owned day one of the Australian Grand Prix weekend as he...
6y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Hamilton snatches pole from Bottas in Australia
Lewis Hamilton converted Mercedes' dominance into pole position for the...
6y ago from GPFans.com
Bottas wins in Mercedes one-two in Australia to kick...
Valtteri Bottas has taken the opening race of the 2019 Formula 1 season,...
6y ago from GPBlog.com
Hamilton and Bottas power ahead for Mercedes in FP2
©Mercedes Michael Delaney 15/03/2019 at 06:5215/03/2019 at 07:52 Lewis...
6y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez prevails to take pole position in Austin...
Marc Marquez continued to assert his dominance over the MotoGP field by...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marc Marquez tops the timesheets in final Austin...
Ducati’s Marc Marquez continued his dominance at Austin to top the...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marc Marquez top of the charts in second MotoGP Texas...
Marc Marquez cemented their place at the top of the classification charts...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Franco Morbidelli sets the pace in first COTA MotoGP...
Franco Morbidelli set the pace to top the first MotoGP practice session...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar penalizes PREMA over fire safety issue
The NTT IndyCar Series has issued penalties to the PREMA IndyCar team for...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar penalizes Prema Racing following Thermal fire
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
FOX offers explanation for NASCAR/IndyCar programming...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Andretti Global penalized following Herta inspection...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Evans wins brutal Safari Rally to boost WRC title bid
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Elfyn Evans bags the big game on Safari
Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin claimed their maiden Safari Rally Kenya...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Katsuta loses fifth after dramatic final-stage Safari...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Rovanpera out of Safari Rally Kenya with mechanical...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Done deal: Journalist claims Arsenal will sign...
Arsenal are set to sign Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad at the end of...
33m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal get huge update in quest for Martin Zubimendi...
Arsenal are already planning for next season with Martin Zubimendi in...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Man United 'hold advantage' in race to sign 19-goal...
Manchester United allegedly have an advantage when it comes to the race to...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
“It’s just the icing on the cake now” - Martin...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Ferrari announce Leclerc replacement for upcoming grand prix
Ferrari Formula 1 team have announced a... Read More »
9h ago from GPFans.com
The reasons behind Sainz's struggles and slow Williams start
RacingNews365 takes a look at what is behind... Read More »
32m ago from RacingNews365.com
Lewis Hamilton on the move as F1 legend splashes out on new...
The details behind Lewis Hamilton’s new Italian... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com