Emilia-Romagna GP: Hamilton wins as Mercedes clinches constructors championship

No one has ever won 7 constructors titles in a row. Not until 2020, when Mercedes secured their seventh consecutive constructors title at today’s Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix at Imola, breaking the record for the most consecutive constructors titles. The start wasn’t good for Lewis, as he lost out to Max Verstappen going into Tamburello, andContinue reading “Emilia-Romagna GP: Hamilton wins as Mercedes clinches constructors championship”

Emilia-Romagna GP: Bottas takes pole at Imola

For most of Q3 it looked like Lewis Hamilton had pole position. However in the final runs, Valtteri Bottas found an extra tenth and he snatched pole position from him. Max Verstappen qualified in third after his Q2 shenanigans ahead of Pierre Gasly, who demonstrated his and the team’s pace round this circuit to qualifyContinue reading “Emilia-Romagna GP: Bottas takes pole at Imola”

Emilia-Romagna GP: Hamilton makes the most of the only practice session.

The only practice session of the weekend for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix at Imola was initially a learning session as the drivers got accustomed to the track. Once everyone dialled in, it was Lewis Hamilton who topped the timesheets, setting a 1.14.726. He was trailed by Max Verstappen, who showed signs of being able toContinue reading “Emilia-Romagna GP: Hamilton makes the most of the only practice session.”

Portuguese GP: Hamilton wins intense battle to take pole at Portimao

After the incident with the drain cover at the end of Practice 3, Qualifying was delayed by half an hour. More loose drain covers were found but thanks to the work of the marshals, the drains were repaired and the delay was only 30 minutes. It was a close fight between the two Mercedes whoContinue reading “Portuguese GP: Hamilton wins intense battle to take pole at Portimao”

Portuguese GP: Race Preview

Formula One returns to action this weekend for Round 13 of this 17 race season, heading to the Autodromo Internacional do Algarve in Portugal for the first ever time for a race weekend, playing host to the first Portuguese Grand Prix since 1996 in Estoril. The Autodromo Internacional do Algarve is located in the townContinue reading “Portuguese GP: Race Preview”