News Details

Monaco GP: Hamilton wins, Ricciardo robbed by pitstop disaster

Lewis Hamilton won the Monaco Grand Prix, but had to thank rivals Red Bull for handing him the opportunity as Daniel Ricciardo suffered a pitstop nightmare that cost him dearly. The combination of a strategy gamble to stay on wet tyres long enough to switch straight to slicks, coupled with a disastrous moment in the pits for Ricciardo, handed Mercedes’ reigning world champion Hamilton his first win since Austin 2015. Hamilton, who has barely led a lap all season, was gifted the lead when Red Bull fouled up Ricciardo’s second pitstop. Ricciardo had been in control since the safety car start, but when he pitted to switch from intermediates to slick tyres, his crew weren’t ready and he...
Full Story »
9y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Another crash could mean team orders – Hamilton

Another crash could mean team orders – Hamilton Lewis Hamilton has...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Wolff excuses Hamilton for bad mood in Monaco

Wolff excuses Hamilton for bad mood in Monaco Toto Wolff says Lewis...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Hamilton: We are going to go racing and sh*t happens

Lewis Hamilton has admitted he and teammate Nico Rosberg cannot afford to...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Hamilton: Spain reaction demonstrates maturity

Mercedes AMG Petronas Reigning World Champion Lewis Hamilton believes the...
9y ago from F1Zone.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Scott McLaughlin quickest over Kyle Kirkwood in...

The NTT IndyCar Series tackled the 2.38-mile Barber Motorsports Park on...

ECR brings on Hunter McElrea as reserve IndyCar driver

Ed Carpenter Racing has announced that Hunter McElrea will be the...

Kyffin Simpson explains restart crash in Arlington GP...

A late restart was attempted with one lap to go in the Grand Prix of...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal preparing 35 million summer bid to sign...

Arsenal are interested in signing Real Madrid winger Brahim Diaz in the...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'That would worry me a bit' - Jamie Carragher sheds...

Jamie Carragher believes Arsenal's lack of 'special players' will hurt...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Sandro Tonali delivers response following claims of...

Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali did his talking on the pitch...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.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.