News Details

This was Mercedes' plan not to let Verstappen win at Imola

Red Bull Racing took the initiative in the Emilia Grand Prix by bringing Max Verstappen in relatively early. Valtteri Bottas followed, allowing Lewis Hamilton to stay outside on the tarmac longer from third place. The fact that Hamilton prolonged his first stint was immediately the plan. It was part of Mercedes' tactics. Hamilton's strategy was ultimately (unexpectedly) the most rapid. "The meeting discussed what would happen if one of us ended up behind Verstappen," says Hamilton himself, quoted by Auto Motor und Sport. Read more Wolff suspects that Hamilton will stay: 'We are all very tired' Things are not going well for Bottas If Hamilton had driven first and Bottas had been...
Full Story »
4y ago from GPBlog.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

F1 Social Stint | Wonderful video for Hamilton after...

It is race week again and so the teams and drivers are getting ready for...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Ocon: Massive medium tyre stint key to outpacing...

Esteban Ocon outpaced Renault teammate Daniel Ricciardo for the first...
4y ago from F1i.com

Ocon happy to beat Ricciardo after ‘mammoth'...

Portuguese Grand Prix – Renault's Esteban Ocon says he's pleased to...
4y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Pierre Gasly To Stay With Scuderia AlphaTauri For 2021

Pierre Gasly has signed a contract extension with Scuderia AlphaTauri...
4y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez confirms surprise split from Red Bull...

Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez has confirmed that he and Red Bull...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Newcastle and Tottenham to battle European giants for...

Decent centre-backs don't come up for sale very often, so it's no surprise...
5m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Ethan Nwaneri: How Arsenal teen could copy injured...

Arsenal expert Charles Watts warns Gunners fans not to expect Ethan...
12h 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.