Assured Hamilton win closes title gap: Qatar GP lap by lap
Whilst others squabbled and several suffered punctures, Lewis Hamilton controlled the Qatar GP to reduce Max Verstappen’s championship margin
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Max Verstappen has a five-place grid penalty for the Qatar GP
Nineteen down, three to go in one of the most absorbing world championship fights in motorsport history. Coming to Qatar we’d gone from a scenario where the leading two were…
Max Verstappen might be in hot water after footage showing him setting his fastest time in qualifying under double yellow flags emerged
Lewis Hamilton took his 102nd pole position of his career with title rival Max Verstappen alongside him on the front row
Christian Horner has been explicit in giving his Red Bull team’s view on the legality of Mercedes’ F1 car, accusing the rival outfit of using flexi-wings
Mercedes have been denied the right to review for the incident between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton at the Brazilian GP
Mercedes ended practice with a 1-2 with Valtteri Bottas leading Lewis Hamilton separated by under a tenth of a second. Red Bull was a distant third with Max Verstappen who…
As we wait for the stewards to decide if there is any basis for Mercedes’ request for a right to review the Brazil Hamilton/Verstappen incident, so F1 finds itself trapped…
Whilst others squabbled and several suffered punctures, Lewis Hamilton controlled the Qatar GP to reduce Max Verstappen’s championship margin
Max Verstappen has a five-place grid penalty for the Qatar GP
Nineteen down, three to go in one of the most absorbing world championship fights in motorsport history. Coming to Qatar we’d gone from a scenario where the leading two were…
Max Verstappen might be in hot water after footage showing him setting his fastest time in qualifying under double yellow flags emerged
Lewis Hamilton took his 102nd pole position of his career with title rival Max Verstappen alongside him on the front row
Christian Horner has been explicit in giving his Red Bull team’s view on the legality of Mercedes’ F1 car, accusing the rival outfit of using flexi-wings
Mercedes have been denied the right to review for the incident between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton at the Brazilian GP
Mercedes ended practice with a 1-2 with Valtteri Bottas leading Lewis Hamilton separated by under a tenth of a second. Red Bull was a distant third with Max Verstappen who…
As we wait for the stewards to decide if there is any basis for Mercedes’ request for a right to review the Brazil Hamilton/Verstappen incident, so F1 finds itself trapped…
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