News Details

Late drama hands Hamilton Azerbaijan F1 victory

Lewis Hamilton lit the blue-touch paper on his Formula 1 title defence by snatching a dramatic victory in Sunday's Azerbaijan Grand Prix, cashing in from a dramatic final 15 laps to pick up his first win of the season. Hamilton was running more than 20 seconds back from race-leader Valtteri Bottas with 15 laps to go, only for a collision between Red Bull teammates Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen to kick-start a dramatic sequence of events that swung the race in the Briton's favour. Sebastian Vettel appeared to have the race under control for Ferrari, but he could only finish fourth after a late mistake as Sergio Perez took Force India's first podium since 2016, while Valtteri Bottas...
Full Story »
7y ago from Crash.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Hamilton snatches win, Red Bulls collide in chaotic...

Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton claimed his first win of the season after...
7y ago from SpeedCafe.com

Race: Hamilton wins as Red Bull duo collide

Lewis Hamilton took advantage of a late Safety Car, the result of the Red...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com

The Red Bulls collide, Ricciardo and Verstappen...

Red Bulls of Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen collide. 'I've got no...
7y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Lewis Hamilton wins chaotic Azerbaijan Grand Prix...

Lewis Hamilton claimed a thrilling victory in a chaotic Azerbaijan Grand...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Ryan Briscoe to coach RLL drivers, fueling speculation...

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that it has brought on two...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Wienie 500 returns for second year in build-up to Indy...

Indianapolis Motor Speedway has announced that the Oscar Meyer Wienie 500...

Alex Palou responds to McLaren court ruling

Alex Palou has been ordered to pay McLaren Racing over $12 million...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Gabriel refusing to shake Maguire's hand sparks aggro...

Gabriel refused to shake Harry Maguire's hand which sparked aggro at full...
1h ago from SkySports.com

Arteta feeling bullish after Arsenal ‘take...

t;li>Head coach and players spoke in wake of United defeatSide is ‘in...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com

Arteta encouraged by 'beautiful' meeting with players...

Mikel Arteta has revealed he called his players for a meeting to...
3h ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

2026 F1 Barcelona Pre-Season Test - Day 2 results

See the results from the second day of pre-season... Read More »
2h ago from RacingNews365.com

LIVE: 2026 F1 Barcelona Pre-Season Test - Day 2

The second day of on-track action for F1 in 2026... Read More »
12h ago from RacingNews365.com

F1: Shakedown Times: Day 2 (Tuesday)

Tuesday's unofficial times from Barcelona. Read More »
1h ago from Pitpass.com

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.