News Details
Lewis Hamilton wins Bahrain GP after Charles Leclerc loses power
Lewis Hamilton inherited victory in the Bahrain Grand Prix after an engine problem hit runaway leader Charles Leclerc's Ferrari late in the race. Leclerc had dominated after re-taking the lead following a poor start and was on course for a maiden victory when his hybrid system failed. Hamilton closed an eight-second deficit within three laps and swept by for his first win of 2019 with nine laps to go. Leclerc would have slipped down to fourth behind Hamilton's team-mate Valtteri Bottas and Red Bull's Max Verstappen but was saved by a late race safety car. As victory slipped from his fingers, the despair in Leclerc's voice was clear as he asked the team what had happened, and was told that...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Race Results – Bahrain GP
Lewis Hamilton takes lead from Charles Leclerc at Bahrain Grand Prix after...
6y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Lewis Hamilton wins Bahrain Grand Prix as Leclerc's...
Lewis Hamilton has won the 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix, as the reigning...
6y ago from GPBlog.com
Race: Hamilton wins as engine issue costs Leclerc
Lewis Hamilton was handed the Bahrain win as Charles Leclerc suffered a...
6y ago from PlanetF1.com
Hamilton inherits wins after engine drama robs Leclerc
Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton inherited victory in the Bahrain Grand Prix...
6y ago from SpeedCafe.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
The MotoGP standouts and strugglers of 2025 so far
Motorsport Monday’s latest MotoGP feature spotlights nine different...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Johann Zarco ‘thinking about how to stay' with...
Johann Zarco admits he is “thinking about how to stay” at LCR Honda...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Johann Zarco’s hot streak highlights LCR’s awkward...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Quartararo aims to ‘get back to the top'...
Fabio Quartararo revealed that his number one priority is to "get...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Santino Ferrucci issued post-race penalty but keeps...
The NTT IndyCar Series has issued a penalty to the #14 entry of Santino...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
AJ Foyt Racing fined $25K, lose championship points...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Louis Foster reveals likely cause of scary 180MPH...
On lap 84 of Sunday’s Detroit Grand Prix, Louis Foster was involved in...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kyle Kirkwood isn't "in the hunt” with Alex...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Le Mans winner Andre Lotterer aims at rallying after...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC: Sebastien Ogier confirms entry to the Acropolis...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Co-driver dies after crash during Jim Clark rally in...
Roberts, 39, was pronounced dead at the scene near Duns in the Scottish...
1w ago from TheGuardian.com
WRC signs new deal to race in Portugal until at least...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'I am convinced' – Expert responds to CL giants'...
Arsenal expert Charles Watts says he is not surprised to see transfer...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
“I would love someone like him to come back to the...
Arsenal legend Ian Wright wants his former side to usurp Liverpool to the...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
22-goal demon looks ideal for the Prem – but...
It doesn’t really surprise me that Arsenal are not being mentioned as...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal very close to signing 17-year-old midfielder...
No description available...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Hamilton, Sainz have bad F1 ‘habits' – Hadjar
Jun.5 Just a third of a season into his Formula... Read More »
2h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
F1 broadcaster issues health update after 'horrific' social...
F1 broadcaster Lee McKenzie has spoken out about... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Lance Stroll injury explanation disputed: 'I don’t buy it'
One leading F1 paddock figure is sceptical about... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
