News Details
Bottas and Hamilton lead opening practice in Sochi
Mercedes drivers Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton outpaced their rivals to lead the opening practice session for this weekend's Russian Grand Prix in Sochi. Bottas clocked in with a 0.211s margin over his teammate while Hamilton's fellow title contender Max Verstappen was third, 0.227s adrift from the leading Finn. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Aston Martin's Sebastian Vettel completed the top five in FP1. Times to follow... The weather forecast for Friday along the shores of the Black Sea were dire, yet the sun had pierced Sochi's clouds when the weekend's first practice session kicked off. As a reminder, or perhaps an omen, Sochi is statistically a Mercedes bastion, with the Brackley...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Sochi Preview: Hamilton's best chance for 100th F1 win
Lewis Hamilton has his best chance of celebrating a record-extending...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Bottas ready to 'take one for the team' in Sochi
Valtteri Bottas says he'll "take one for the team" in Sochi and...
4y ago from F1i.com
Horner: Sochi has been a Mercedes stronghold
After the Monza shenanigans, Christian Horner is wary heading to this...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Schumacher: Sochi is quite a simple track
Mick Schumacher might have won Formula 2 in Sochi in 2021 during his...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Why Aprilia boss is "disappointed" about not...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Francesco Bagnaia seems closer to leaving Ducati...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin likely to miss Sepang MotoGP test after...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Trackhouse Aprilia launches two liveries ahead of 2026...
Trackhouse Aprilia satellite team has launched its two new liveries in...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar penalizes Abel Motorsports for rig testing
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Palou responds to McLaren court ruling
Alex Palou has been ordered to pay McLaren Racing over $12 million...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
McLaren wins contract breach suit against Alex Palou
McLaren has prevailed in its lawsuit against star IndyCar driver Alex...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Palou ordered to pay $12 million to McLaren in...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC Monte Carlo: Oliver Solberg moves clear of the...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Solberg sensational in the snow (and slush, and rain)
Oliver Solberg and Elliot Edmondson, making their debut as full-time...
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
FIA offers update on new WRC commercial rights holder...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Monte Carlo: Oliver Solberg continues domination...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Carrick's Man Utd aiming to 'prove' themselves as...
Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick is relishing the opportunity...
55m ago from SkySports.com
Mikel Arteta tells these Arsenal players 'they have to...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has explained that his bigger squad this...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal and Man United exploring move for...
Arsenal and Manchester United are reportedly exploring a potential move...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta addresses 'best in the...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has dismissed suggestions from Pep Guardiola...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Verstappen explains why he is enthusiastic for the team’s...
Four-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen... Read More »
45m ago from F1Technical.net
Adrian Newey 'furious' about latest FIA ruling
F1 design legend Adrian Newey has reportedly been... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
Ferrari to 'raid McLaren' after Lewis Hamilton switch
Lewis Hamilton will have a new race engineer in... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
