News Details

Bottas quickest as Mercedes make up for lost time

An off for Lewis Hamilton proved to be a minor blot in Mercedes' copybook as they recovered some valuable mileage on day two of pre-season testing in Bahrain…and went fastest. The Silver Arrows headed into day two of testing bottom of the lap charts following gearbox issues on the opening day which initially restricted Valtteri Bottas and the Mercedes team to just six laps in the first four hours of action on Friday morning. But, Saturday turned into a more productive day for the reigning World Champions as Hamilton added 58 laps to his 42 laps on Friday despite becoming beached in a gravel trap after a spin at Turn 13. And, after emerging on the track an hour after the lunch break,...
Full Story »
4y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

F2: Lundgaard goes fastest on day two of testing in...

ART Grand Prix driver Christian Lundgaard continued his strong start to...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Bahrain pre-season testing: Day 1 in pictures

As pre-season testing kicks off in Bahrain, we'll be compiling a...
4y ago from F1i.com

Bahrain pre-season test: Day 2 line-ups

Teams kick off their second day of pre-season testing in Bahrain today,...
4y ago from F1i.com

Bahrain pre-season testing: Day 2 in pictures

Another day of pre-season testing in Bahrain, another solid gallery that...
4y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Jorge Martin confirms decision to remain with Aprilia...

Reigning MotoGP World Champion Jorge Martin has reversed his decision to...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Yamaha V4 engine ‘two seconds slower' than...

Yamaha rider Alex Rins revealed that the manufacturer’s V4 project is...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Taylor Barnard rejected McLaren IndyCar and WEC offers...

Taylor Barnard has turned down the chance to race for Arrow McLaren in...

IndyCar Iowa – Race 1 Results

The first race of IndyCar’s double-header weekend from Iowa Speedway...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

How worried should we be?

Welcome to Friday. Given that the team leave for Singapore tomorrow, I had...
55m ago from Arseblog.com

Sources: Arsenal prepare 80m bid for Liverpool...

Arsenal are ready to try an opening offer of 80m for the transfer of Real...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Joao Palhinha addresses Bayern Munich future amid...

Joao Palhinha has addressed his future at Bayern Munich amid speculation...
11h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Talks 'in London' taking place 'every single minute'...

Fabrizio Romano says that talks are still ongoing in London as Arsenal...
18h 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.