News Details

Bahrain GP is ‘damage limitation' for Mercedes

The bad news coming from Mercedes continued with Andrew Shovlin saying this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix is a case of 'damage limitation' for the reigning Constructors' champions. Putting in the laps in Friday's practice, George Russell finished fourth fastest with Lewis Hamilton down in P9. And judging by the gap to the front, it seems Mercedes pre-race concerns are proving justified. Russell was sixth-tenths behind P1 sitter Max Verstappen with Hamilton a further six-tenths back from his team-mate. Neither driver is feeling confident about their chances come Saturday's qualifying with Shovlin saying 'damage limitation' may be the best Mercedes can hope for. Although having two cars on...
Full Story »
3y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Mercedes switch focus to "damage limitation"...

Mercedes director of trackside engineering Andrew Shovlin has suggested...
3y ago from GPFans.com

Bahrain GP: Practice team notes - Mercedes

George went fourth quickest in the first practice session of the day,...
3y ago from Pitpass.com

‘Lewis has nothing to prove': Russell downplays...

Mercedes driver George Russell has spoken of his enthusiasm at partnering...
3y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Mercedes acknowledges: the team is looking for more...

Mercedes nestling itself in the underdog position. Nothing new, but this...
3y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Sunday's Premier League predictions including...

Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Arsenal's summer plans revealed as Mikel Arteta to...

Arsenal will look to revitalise their attack, and reports claim that they...
6h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

“That’s our strength” - PSG superstar Vitinha...

PSG midfielder Vitinha has stated that Les Parisiens control matches in...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal transfer news: Rodrygo 'worries' emerge as...

Arsenal are reportedly concerned that Real Madrid attacker Rodrygo might...
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.