Portuguese GP: Bottas beats out Hamilton to take Portimao pole

It was a huge statement from Valtteri Bottas, who took pole position by a mere seven thousandths of a second over his team-mate Lewis Hamilton. They both set their laptimes in the first set of runs, it seemed the track was not as good towards the end of the session. Neither could improve their lap.Continue reading “Portuguese GP: Bottas beats out Hamilton to take Portimao pole”

Portuguese GP: Verstappen on top in final practice at Portimao

Despite being unhappy with the final sector it was Max Verstappen who topped the timesheets in final practice at Portimao on a 1.18.489, 2 tenths ahead of Lewis Hamilton who set the second fastest time. Valtteri Bottas was third for Mercedes ahead of Sergio Perez in fourth, and Esteban Ocon, who continued to show solidContinue reading “Portuguese GP: Verstappen on top in final practice at Portimao”