News Details

Verstappen: Still work to do to close gap to Mercedes

Max Verstappen says Red Bull will need to find gains overnight to close its gap to Mercedes although the Dutchman was satisfied with his opening day of running in Abu Dhabi. After pipping Valtteri Bottas to lead FP1, Verstappen clocked in third in the evening session, 0.770s adrift from the leading Mercedes duo of Bottas and Lewis Hamilton. Like the Mercedes pair, Verstappen set his fastest lap on Pirelli's medium compound, having been hampered by Racing Point's Sergio Perez during his qualifying simulation on the soft tyre. "Today was ok and there is still a bit of work to do to close the gap to Mercedes who seem strong again but I didn’t get a lap time on the soft compound as I...
Full Story »
5y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Leclerc says first lap gains justified Sakhir...

Charles Leclerc says the gains he's achieved this season on opening laps...
5y ago from F1i.com

Verstappen: Close but not quite close enough

Even without Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes locked out the front row of the...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Leclerc watched Gasly onboard to make Qualifying gains

Charles Leclerc Charles Leclerc has credited Pierre Gasly after...
5y ago from SpeedCafe.com

Steiner: We have got our work cut out with Mazepin

Haas team boss Guenther Steiner joked that the team has its 'work cut...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Josef Newgarden wins spectacular IndyCar battle under...

The NTT IndyCar Series contested its second short oval of the year on...
48m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

IndyCar Gateway – Race Results

IndyCar held its only night race of the season on Sunday evening, with...
38m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'Madness for me to say this' - Paul Merson claims...

Former Arsenal star Paul Merson has claimed his ex-team might be...
19h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Marquinhos’ message to Arsenal defender Gabriel...

Arsenal’s Champions League final defeat to Paris Saint-Germain was...
20h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Kai Havertz scores again + teenage transfer links

Happy Sunday everyone. I don't have anything particularly interesting or...
22h ago from Arseblog.com

Mikel Arteta wants 20-goal star, Arsenal target has...

Julian Alvarez has been linked with a move away from Atletico Madrid...
1d 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.