Haven't watched a race since 2014 I think. Has it gotten anyway interesting again or is it still full of team order bullshit and tyre pitting strategies?
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Haven't watched a race since 2014 I think. Has it gotten anyway interesting again or is it still full of team order bullshit and tyre pitting strategies?
ladiesman217: April 2009 to April 2024
Goodbye
Lewis Hamilton hits the wall in final qualifying. As a result, the session is red-flagged, and his qualifying is over.
He starts in 9th position.
Nico Rosberg takes pole.
Lewis Hamilton down to tenth.
Qualifying results for the eighth round of the 2016 Formula 1 World Championship, the European Grand Prix at Baku City in Azerbaijan
1. Nico Rosberg Mercedes 1m 42.758s
2. Sergio Perez Force India 1m 43.515s [Sergio Perez has a five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change so will start seventh.]
3. Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull1m 43.966s
4. Sebastian Vettel Ferrari 1m 43.966s
5. Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari 1m 44.269s
6. Felipe Massa Williams 1m 44.483s
7. Daniil Kvyat Toro Rosso 1m 44.717s
8. Valtteri Bottas Williams 1m 45.246s
9. Max Verstappen Red Bull-1m 45.570s
10. Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 2m 01.954s
11. Romain Grosjean Haas 1m 44.755s
12. Nico Hulkenberg Force India 1m 44.824s
13. Carlos Sainz Jr Toro Rosso 1m 45.000s
14. Fernando Alonso McLaren 1m 45.270s
15. Esteban Gutierrez Haas 1m 45.349s
16. Felipe Nasr Sauber 1m 46.048s
17. Rio Haryanto MRT 1m 45.665s
18. Pascal Wehrlein MRT 1m 45.750s
19. Jenson Button McLaren 1m 45.804s
20. Marcus Ericsson Sauber 1m 46.231s
21. Kevin Magnussen Renault 1m 46.348s
22. Jolyon Palmer Renault 1m 46.394s
Results, eighth round of the 2016 Formula 1 World Championship , the European Grand Prix at the Baku City Circuit in Azerbaijan
1. Nico Rosberg Mercedes
2. Sebastian Vettel Ferrari
3. Sergio Perez Force India
4. Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari
5. Lewis Hamilton Mercedes
6. Valtteri Bottas Williams
7. Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull
8. Nico Hulkenberg Force India
9. Max Verstappen Red Bull
10. Felipe Williams
11. Jenson Button McLaren
12. Felipe Nasr Sauber
13. Kevin Magnussen Renault
14. Romain Grosjean Haas
15. Jolyon Palmer Renault
16. Esteban Gutierrez Haas
17. Marcus Ericsson Sauber
18. Rio Haryanto MRT
Retired;
Fernando Alonso McLaren
Pascal Wehrlein MRT
Carlos Sainz Jr Toro Rosso
Daniil Kvyat Toro Rosso
Fastest lap Nico Rosberg Mercedes
Last edited by SteveB; 19-06-16 at 15:04.
Austrian Grand Prix Spielberg; Qualifying.
1. Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1m 07.922s
2. Nico Rosberg Mercedes 1m 08.465s [plus five place penalty after crash in practice needed gearbox change]
3. Nico Hulkenberg Force India 1m 09.285s [under investigation, ignoring yellow flag, could receive penalty]
4. Sebastian Vettel Ferrari 1m 09.781s [plus five place penalty for gearbox change]
5. Jenson Button McLaren 1m 09.900s
6. Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari 1m 09.901s
7. Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull1m 09.980s
8. Valtteri Bottas Williams 1m 10.440s
9. Max Verstappen Red Bull1m 11.153s
10. Felipe Massa Williams 1m 11.977s
11. Esteban Gutierrez Haas 1m 07.578s
12. Pascal Wehrlein Manor 1m 07.700s
13. Romain Grosjean Haas 1m 07.850s
14. Fernando Alonso McLaren 1m 08.154s
15. Carlos Sainz Jr Toro Rosso no time Q2
16. Sergio Perez Force India no time Q2
17. Kevin Magnussen Renault 1m 07.941s
18. Jolyon Palmer Renault 1m 07.965s
19. Rio Haryanto Manor 1m 08.026s
20. Daniil Kvyat Toro Rosso 1m 08.409s
21. Marcus Ericsson Sauber 1m 08.418s
22. Felipe Nasr Sauber 1m 08.446s
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So good to see Jenson happy and smiling
Looking forward to the race.
Last edited by Rachel Divine; 03-07-16 at 00:01.
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I'm loving this race
It is a good race. No way of telling who will win at this stage.Originally Posted by Rachel Divine
I'm loving this race
Nico Rosberg may not have the tyres to see him to the end and that would change things a lot............
Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg both pit.
Nico Rosberg out in front of Lewis.
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