As usual, Mercedes was fastest again in the first practice session for this weekend’s 2021 Spanish Grand Prix. It was Valtteri Bottas doing the honors as he nipped Red Bull’s Max Verstappen as well as his Mercedes teammate and seven-time defending Formula One world champion, Lewis Hamilton, for the fastest time of the session…
Mercedes was fastest in the first practice session for this weekend’s 2021 Portuguese Grand Prix as Valtteri Bottas nipped Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. Bottas’ Mercedes teammate, seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton, was fifth fastest, behind Red Bull’s Sergio Perez and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc.
After a brief fling with some drama in the first Formula One race of the season, it was a return to the same old, same old in the first practice session for this weekend’s upcoming 2021 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix with Mercedes claiming the fastest spots. Valtteri Bottas and seven-time defending Formula 1 world champion […]
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen led the way in the first practice session of the 2021 Formula One season in preparation for this weekend’s 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix. 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix FP1 Top 10 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull 1:31.394 2 Valtteri Bottas Mercedes 1:31.692 3 Lando Norris McLaren 1:31.897 4 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1:31.921 […]
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen led both Mercedes in the first practice session for this weekend’s Formula One 2020 season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Verstappen edged Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas who, in turn, beat out his seven-time defending Formula 1 world champion teammate Lewis Hamilton, who was fifth after returning after missing the last race in […]
Proving that it does not matter who you put behind the wheel of their car, Mercedes was fastest around the track in the first practice session for this weekend’s 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix. Behind the wheel was George Russell, who was replacing seven-time defending Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton, who contracted the Covid-19 virus […]
It was a return to the usual routine in the first practice session for this weekend’s 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix as Mercedes were again the fastest cars on the track while teams also tested the 2021 tires on their cars…
Newsflash! Mercedes was not the fastest car in a practice session for a grand prix this year! Of course, there is a caveat – the track at the 2020 Turkish Grand Prix was as slippery as a wet eel, so six-time defending champion Lewis Hamilton elected to mail it in for his first outing on […]
As usual, it was a Mercedes that was fastest in the first practice session for this weekend’s 2020 Portuguese Grand Prix, with Valtteri Bottas doing the honors at the Autodromo do Algarve in Portimao, nipping his teammate, six-time defending world champion, Lewis Hamilton, by 0.339 seconds – both were set on the medium tires Red […]
The week is not getting any better for Formula One as race officials were unable to conduct the first practice session for the 2020 Eifel Grand Prix at Germany’s famed Nurburgring circuit due to the area being smothered in fog and damp weather. The weather affected the abilities of the drivers to see but also […]
Mercedes was fastest in the first practice session for this weekend’s 2020 Russian Grand Prix with Valtteri Bottas doing the honors in a slippery session that saw several drivers slide off the corners and some of them introduce themselves to the barriers…
It was a new track but the same old story as Mercedes posted the top time – via Valtteri Bottas – in the first practice session for this weekend’s 2020 Tuscan Grand Prix Formula One race at the Mugello circuit.
Surprise, surprise – Mercedes was fastest in the first practice session for this weekend’s 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone. Valtteri Bottas took the honors for being the first practice session king as he was 0.138 seconds faster than his teammate and six-time defending world champion, Lewis Hamilton, in leading the now all-too-familiar Mercedes one-two […]
Last week, Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc declined to take a knee in solidarity with Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton systemic racism protest gesture and this week, the Frenchman was given an official warning after breaking Formula One’s Covid-19 coronavirus protocols. Team personnel are required to stay within their “bubbles” between races, but Leclerc had returned to Monaco this […]