#FrenchGP
“It is great to be on the podium with Checo”, #FrenchGP winner Max Verstappen
Max Verstappen held his nerve late on to overtake Lewis Hamilton on the penultimate lap and win the French Grand Prix as Red Bull Racing Honda teammate Sergio Pérez also banked a precious podium place. The Dutchman swapped places from pole with the reigning world champion throughout the race, however excellent pit stops from his […]
June 23, 2021 Motor Sports
Lewis takes P2 and Valtteri P4 for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team at the 2021 French Grand Prix
Lewis took the lead on the opening lap before losing it to a powerful undercut from VER after the team triggered the pit stop sequence with Valtteri on lap 17 owing to a growing tyre vibration. VER pitted again for the Medium tyre on lap 32 but the Team was prevented from following a two-stop […]
June 21, 2021 Motor Sports
The Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team will start the French Grand Prix with Lewis in P2 and Valtteri P3
Lewis qualified in second place at the Circuit Paul Ricard, after exploring several balance adjustments throughout the weekend to put the W12 in a happier place for Q3. Valtteri will start in P3, with the two Mercedes drivers splitting the Red Bulls. Both drivers will begin the race on the Medium compound tyre. Driver Chassis […]
June 20, 2021 Motor Sports
A strong Friday showing for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team at the Circuit Paul Ricard
Valtteri finished the first session of the day in P1 with Lewis just behind in P2. In the second session, Valtteri and Lewis came home P2 and P3 respectively in the bright sunshine of Le Castellet. Valtteri suffered front wing damage when running over the sausage kerbs at Turn 2 early in the first session, […]
June 19, 2021 Motor Sports
Jack Miller overcame a double long-lap penalty storms to victory at rain-affected #FrenchGP
Australian rider makes it back-to-back wins after victory in Jerez. Jack Miller overcame a double long-lap penalty and a late charge from Johann Zarco to secure victory at a flag-to-flag French GP at Le Mans and make it two wins from his last two races. Starting from third on the grid, the Australian rider made […]
May 17, 2021 Motor Sports