News Details

Rain compromises final practice session

Ahead of today's sole practice session the air temperature is 25 degrees C, while the track temperature is 43 degrees. While one side of the circuit is fairly bright, the other is somewhat overcast, with officials confirming an 80% risk of rain... which means a whole new ball game. Lewis Hamilton led the way in both of yesterday's sessions, the world champion clearly benefitting from the much-anticipated Mercedes upgrade. Unfortunately, a water leak sidelined his teammate for much of the second session. One of the biggest facts yesterday was the wind, and in particular the way it changes direction on arriving at T6, it saw a number of drivers in trouble, none more so that Marcus Ericsson...
Full Story »
7y ago from Pitpass.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Heavy rain hits final French GP practice session,...

Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas set the fastest time during the brief dry...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Bottas fastest in redundant wet-weather session...

French Grand Prix – Valtteri Bottas set the pace ahead of Carlos...
7y ago from FormulaSpy.com

FP3 Summary and Results

Valtteri Bottas topped a rain-affected FP3 in the South of France as...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Rain-impacted FP3 sees limited running from drivers

Valtteri Bottas put his name at the top of the timesheet in FP3 in what...
7y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Enea Bastianini blasts MotoGP safety commission and...

Enea Bastianini has criticised the existing MotoGP safety commission by...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar officiating board helps shape Push to Pass...

IndyCar’s new Independent Officiating Board has made one of its first...

IndyCar expands Push to Pass availability

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced a change to the series’ Push to...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal beware - PSG don't look like giving up their...

Mikel Arteta and the Arsenal squad will have watched Paris Saint-Germain...
3h ago from SkySports.com

'Arsenal are playing the best team in Europe' | Can...

John Cross looks ahead to Arsenal's Champions League final clash against...
3h ago from SkySports.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.