News Details

Max ‘right in middle of the track' for Hamilton yield

Mercedes' Andrew Shovlin has said Lewis Hamilton was unsure about passing Max Verstappen in Jeddah as he had slowed centrally on the track. Ordered by his Red Bull team to let Hamilton through into the lead after leaving the track and gaining an advantage, Verstappen slowed down on the straight but Hamilton tucked in behind instead of driving past his title rival. Ultimately he hit the back of Verstappen's Red Bull, and post-race the stewards gave Verstappen a 10-second penalty, adjudging him to have applied the brakes and caused the collision. Red Bull felt Hamilton was trying to stay behind to pick up DRS, a claim which Hamilton later confirmed, but Mercedes' trackside engineering...
Full Story »
3y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Williams to Race ‘for Sir Frank’ in Saudi Arabia...

Williams drivers George Russell and Nicholas Latifi will race in the...

Hamilton wins tense race at Jeddah, Verstappen in...

F1 Grand Prix, GP Saudi Arabia, Jeddah Street Circuit Lewis Hamilton...
3y ago from F1Technical.net

Hamilton questions Verstappen's driving: I don't...

Article To news overview © RN365/Michael Potts Lewis Hamilton is puzzled...
3y ago from RacingNews365.com

Max Verstappen & Lewis Hamilton set for thrilling...

The most intense Formula 1 championship fight for years will be decided...
3y ago from BBC.co.uk

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Joan Mir reveals ‘realistic position’ for Honda...

Joan Mir revealed his sixth-place in Sunday’s Austrian MotoGP race was...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Francesco Bagnaia ‘running out of patience’ with...

Francesco Bagnaia revealed it is “difficult to explain” his 2025...

Casey Stoner slams MotoGP's new stability control...

Two-time MotoGP champion Casey Stoner has voiced his disapproval of...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

NASCAR Trucks to join IndyCar for St. Petersburg race...

The 2026 schedule for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) was...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

MSR extends Marcus Armstrong contract for 2026 IndyCar...

Meyer Shank Racing announced on Monday that it will keep Marcus Armstrong...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

After Eze: Arsenal could be involved in £80m plus...

Arsenal are edging closer to yet another signing this summer as they make...
53m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Expert reveals Arsenal have been in the race to sign...

Arsenal have looked at Atalanta winger Ademola Lookman this summer,...
33m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Exclusive: Arsenal have looked at Serie A winger, plus...

Lookman and the recurring stomach aches. It was August 17, 2024, when...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'It's a joke and I'm f****” - Jamie O’Hara loses...

Former Tottenham star Jamie O'Hara lost his cool in the talkSPORT studio...
33m ago from SportsKeeda.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.