News Details

Bottas wins race, but Hamilton wins title

Valtteri Bottas took an impressive United States GP victory after overtaking Lewis Hamilton in the closing laps - but couldn't prevent his team-mate from clinching his sixth F1 title in Texas. Despite starting fifth, Hamilton was determined to claim the 2019 crown in style with another race win and although he was leading until Lap 52 of 56 after a superb drive, Bottas made use of his fresher tyres in the other Mercedes to hunt him down. Bottas needed to win the race to have any chance of extending the title battle and held up his end of the bargain, but Hamilton only required four points to secure the 2019 Drivers' Championship and did more than enough. Max Verstappen was third for Red...
Full Story »
5y ago from SkySports.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Bottas wins in Austin as Hamilton clinches sixth title

Valtteri Bottas was able to execute a two-stop strategy to clinch victory...
5y ago from F1i.com

Lewis Hamilton on brink of sixth title after superb...

Lewis Hamilton mastered his tyres to claim a surprise Mexican Grand Prix...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Lewis Hamilton wins sixth world title at United States...

Lewis Hamilton secured the world drivers' title for a sixth time after...
5y ago from GPFans.com

Hamilton wins Mexican GP but Bottas delays 6th F1...

Lewis Hamilton has won the Mexican Grand Prix, but the wait for his sixth...
5y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar takes over promotion of Nashville event

IndyCar’s Music City Grand Prix will be promoted internally by IndyCar...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Juncos Hollinger shows off new-look livery for 2025...

Juncos Hollinger Racing unveiled a new look for the 2025 NTT IndyCar...

Scott McLaughlin on track to repeat Supercars success...

After spending the last four years moving up the ranks in the NTT IndyCar...

Christian Lundgaard hails ‘pure racing’ aspect of...

Christian Lundgaard is beginning his fourth full season driving in the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Thierry Neuville lights up Monte Carlo timing screens

The 2025 FIA World Rally Championship got underway with three night...

What's new for 2025 in WRC?

No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'Leading the race' – Romano shares exciting Man...

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has reported that Man United have initiate...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: Arsenal given hope of signing top transfer...

Less than ten days are left in the January transfer window to shut down...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Sources: Arsenal want £50m EPL ace with 9 G/A in 21...

Arsenal are still looking to make a splash in the January transfer market,...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

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.