News Details
Hamilton lost 3kg in weight in ‘sauna' cockpit
Lewis Hamilton says he lost around half a stone in weight during free practice on Friday, due to the extreme heat in Hungary – with Valtteri Bottas comparing his cockpit to a 'Finnish sauna'. The track temperatures around the Hungaroring were around the 60°C mark in FP2, which led to extreme temperatures for the drivers to deal with inside the cars. It's well-known that drivers lose weight during races due to the physical exertions of driving Formula 1 cars, but Hamilton said he lost even more weight than usual due to the heat in Budapest on Friday – which also had knock-on effects for setting up his car. “It was roasting. I lost a lot of weight today, probably three kilos...
Full Story »
Full Story »
3y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Bottas declares Hungary heat as like a Finnish sauna
Valtteri Bottas compared the cockpit of his Mercedes F1 car to a Finnish...
3y ago from GPFans.com
Hakkinen: Bottas deserves more credit for what he has...
Article To news overview © Mercedes Mika Hakkinen thinks that Valtteri...
3y ago from RacingNews365.com
Kubica gets FP1 outing in Budapest
Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN reserve driver, Robert Kubica, will return to the...
3y ago from F1Technical.net
‘I’m Absolutely Not Worried': Lawrence Stroll...
Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll has said that he believes his son,...
3y ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Motegi remains on MotoGP calendar through 2030
MotoGP has officially confirmed that the Japanese Grand Prix at Motegi...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marco Bezzecchi explained what ‘key moment' he...
Marco Bezzecchi explained his first lap was the "key moment"...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP constructors push for F1-style ‘Concorde...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Luca Marini gets new Honda MotoGP deal for 2026
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Why Rinus VeeKay believes there's more to come after...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
The Winners and Losers of IndyCar’s 2025 Indy Toronto
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
O’Ward explains the multiple steps that came...
Pato O’Ward won Sunday’s IndyCar race from the streets of Toronto,...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kyffin Simpson’s confidence ‘very high right...
When Kyffin Simpson crossed the finish line in Sunday’s Honda Indy...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
How Oliver Solberg’s rapid WRC return shakes up...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
How WRC rivals reacted to Oliver Solberg's first...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg stuns with maiden WRC victory in Estonia
Oliver Solberg and Elliot Edmondson stunned the WRC elite with a...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
How the WRC service park reacted to Oliver Solberg's...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Player ratings: Arsenal 1-0 AC Milan
Arsenal edged out AC Milan 1–0 in a pre-season clash in Singapore, with...
41m ago from FreshArsenal.com
The North London Blueprint: A Real Gooner's Take on...
You can feel it, can't you? It's not just hope anymore. For years, hope...
4h ago from FreshArsenal.com
'It wouldn’t have cost him anything' - Chelsea star...
Chelsea star Marc Cucurella has admitted he found it strange that Noni...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Mikel Arteta provides injury update on 2 key players...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has provided an update on Gabriel Magalhães...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Toto Wolff closes the door on Max Verstappen to Mercedes...
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has disclosed there... Read More »
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
F1 star's girlfriend shares lavish wedding details as pair...
The girlfriend of one of F1's biggest stars has... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
How the new engine formula coming in 2026 will change F1
F1 is, quite literally, gearing up for its new... Read More »
9h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
