News Details
Lewis Hamilton: Easy victory had Mercedes used undercut
Lewis Hamilton says he and Mercedes would have taken an “easy” Singapore Grand Prix victory had they used the undercut strategy. Hamilton emerged as the main rival to Charles Leclerc through the opening stint as the front-runners lapped substantially off the pace in order to preserve tyres. Third-placed Sebastian Vettel triggered the phase of pit stops when he came in on lap 19, with Leclerc following suit a lap later. Hamilton was told by Mercedes to do the opposite to Leclerc and he consequently stayed out for another six laps, but he gradually drifted away from contention. Hamilton emerged from the pit lane in fourth place, behind Max Verstappen, while Vettel’s...
Full Story »
Full Story »
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Leclerc admits it was 'difficult to lose like that'...
After being denied a third consecutive win, Ferrari star Charles Leclerc...
5y ago from GPBlog.com
Vettel wins in Singapore after undercutting Leclerc
Sebastian Vettel Sebastian Vettel has taken a drought-breaking victory in...
5y ago from SpeedCafe.com
Sebastian Vettel was 'surprised' to come out ahead of...
Sebastian Vettel says he was surprised to see Charles Leclerc in his wing...
5y ago from GPBlog.com
Wolff: Mercedes caught out by the undercut
Mercedes principal Toto Wolff admits that the team were caught out by the...
5y ago from PlanetF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke to reveal new...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP Barcelona GP: Bagnaia leads Bezzecchi in second...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Quartararo explains why he's Yamaha's traction control...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Francesco Bagnaia rules out using tactics in Barcelona...
Francesco Bagnaia has once again ruled out the possibility of using...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Despite three IndyCar titles, Palou feels incomplete...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Penske Entertainment buys Grand Prix of Long Beach
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Penske purchases Grand Prix Association of Long Beach
Penske Entertainment announced Thursday that it has acquired the Grand...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
AJ Foyt technical director Michael Cannon leaves team
Michael Cannon, AJ Foyt Racing’s revered engineer and technical...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC drops hybrid power as part of 2025 Rally1 refresh
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Croatia strikes new deal to rejoin WRC in 2026
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai's 2025 WRC car will feature "reasonable...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
What Lancia needs to do to transform its rally return...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Exclusive: Dynamic La Liga duo could force Arsenal's...
Mikel Arteta's Arsenal side have slipped off the pace in the Premier...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal and Liverpool eye £85m release clause in...
Arsenal and Liverpool are believed to be considering a move for West Ham...
13h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal, Liverpool 'learn £85m valuation' for...
Arsenal and Liverpool reportedly learn what fee it will take to prise...
13h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
'I hope so' - 25-year-old star keen to stay at current...
No description available...
13h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 star set for EARLY team switch in 2024
A Formula 1 driver transfer is set to materialise... Read More »
39m ago from GPFans.com
FIA gets new digital director with effect from next Monday
The FIA will have a new Digital Director from... Read More »
39m ago from GPBlog.com
F1 News Today: Hamilton and Mercedes set for major U-TURN...
Lewis Hamilton’s final season at Mercedes... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
