News Details
Hamilton hails 'incredible' pole
Lewis Hamilton had no complaints with his one flying lap in Q3 which netted the Brit his first pole position as a Mercedes driver.
With everyone leaving it late in the final qualifying segment, it was a mad dash at the end with the drivers getting just one opportunity to stamp their authority on qualifying.
And no one did it better than Hamilton.
The 28-year-old posted a 1:34.484 to beat Kimi Raikkonen to the coveted grid slot by 0.277s.
"It's an incredible feeling. So happy to have our first pole for some time. I'm just ecstatic really," Hamilton said. "The lap was great.
"The team has performed well all weekend so far. I hope we can carry it into tomorrow.
"It's...
Full Story »
Full Story »
12y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Hamilton claims first pole for Mercedes
"true">Lewis Hamilton secured his first pole position for new...
12y ago from GPUpdate.net
Hamilton takes pole for Mercedes in China
April 13th, 2013 (F1Plus / Chris Cameron-Dow) - Lewis Hamilton has taken...
12y ago from F1Plus.com
Qualifying - Hamilton charges to first Mercedes pole
Lewis Hamilton will aim for a third Chinese Grand Prix victory in...
12y ago from Formula1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Aprilia boss on calming Marco Bezzecchi: ‘He’s...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Pedro Acosta leads MotoGP standings after opener –...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
How Raul Fernandez is chasing his next MotoGP contract
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
No new Yamaha MotoGP engine until after French GP,...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Pit stop mishap hinders Mick Schumacher in oval debut
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Single-car pole qualifying announced for inaugural...
The NTT IndyCar Series has made an adjustment to the qualifying...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Complete IndyCar championship standings after Phoenix
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Phoenix delivers with action-packed IndyCar return
For the first time since 2018, the NTT IndyCar series contested an event...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Why Hyundai WRC team is "working at 120 per...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Lando Norris samples Toyota rally car alongside Oliver...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Lancia rally legend Sandro Munari passes away aged 85
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal considering loan move for English defender...
Arsenal are reportedly weighing up the possibility of sending young...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsecast Extra Episode 685 – 09.03.2026
Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and...
1h ago from Arseblog.com
Romano confirms Arsenal plan of completing 52 million...
Arsenal are preparing to complete the permanent signing of defender Piero...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
FA Cup fifth round: talking points from the...
Dowman and Rio Ngumoha staked their claim for more game time while Fulham...
5h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1MATHS: Telemetry shows where Mercedes' enormous advantage...
The first qualifying session of the 2026 Formula... Read More »
6h ago from F1Technical.net
Liam Lawson blasts F1 rival in tetchy Melbourne duel...
Liam Lawson and Sergio Perez were involved in a... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Furious Max Verstappen radio message at Arvid Lindblad...
Max Verstappen was not impressed by a moment with... Read More »
2h ago from RacingNews365.com
