News Details

French Grand Prix: Hamilton dominates on a tedious afternoon

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton powered to a dominant but tedious (polite way of saying an ultra-boring race) French Grand Prix, Round 8 of the 2019 Formula 1 World Championship, at a hot and sunny Circuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet. While he did sound flustered over the radio once or twice during the 53 lap race, Hamilton cruised away from the start, the Briton was faultless off the line when red lights went dark before you could blink, launching the field perilously into Turn 1 but everyone was well behaved for a change and we had no first lap carbon shards. Once in the lead, the five-time F1 World Champion was simply in a class of his own as he built a lead at about half a second a lap...
Full Story »
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Weather forecast: Will it remain sunny at Paul Ricard?

After a scorching hot Friday and Saturday at Le Castellet in the south of...
5y ago from GPBlog.com

PREVIEW: 2019 Formula 1 French Grand Prix – Circuit...

The eighth round of the 2019 FIA Formula 1 World Championship will take...

Paul Ricard FP1: Hamilton Sets Pace, Vettel Struggles

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton led a convincing 1-2 as the Silver Arrows...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

TPF Track Talk: The French GP

Join Paul for a hot lap around the Paul Ricard Circuit in Le Castellete....
5y ago from TheParcFerme.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Alex Marquez hits back at ‘disrespectful’...

Alex Marquez has hit back at claims he has “too much respect” for...

Marco Bezzecchi takes responsibility for crashing out...

Marco Bezzecchi admits he made "a bad mistake" on the first lap...

Marc Marquez identifies surprise name as his main...

Marc Marquez identified a surprise name he believes is his main MotoGP...

Franco Morbidelli ends four-year MotoGP podium drought...

Franco Morbidelli opened up about the self-doubt battles he faced before...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Alexander Rossi: IndyCar’s hybrid helps the series...

The IndyCar hybrid powertrain continues to be a talking point around the...

Fan vote to decide livery for Devlin DeFrancesco’s...

Devlin DeFrancesco’s livery for the upcoming Indianapolis 500 will be...

Date set for IndyCar’s inaugural Grand Prix of...

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced a date for the first running on the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal, Tottenham, and Manchester United battle for...

Arsenal, Tottenham, and Manchester United reportedly continue to be in a...
53m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: Chelsea now in pole position to sign striker...

Chelsea were in prime position to sign Victor Osimhen from Napoli last...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: Arsenal target gives greenlight to transfer...

Arsenal’s pursuit of Santiago Castro looks to have hit a major obstacle,...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal 'discover severity' of Riccardo Calafiori knee...

Arsenal reportedly learn how long Riccardo Calafiori will be out for with...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

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.