Russian Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton greatest F1 driver of our generation, believes Serena Williams

Mercedes' Hamilton on Saturday took his 96th pole position ahead of the Russian Grand Prix and would be looking to equal Schumacher's record of 91 race wins on Sunday.
 

Sep 27, 2020, 17:51 PM IST

F1: Twitter erupts with criticism as team orders gift Lewis Hamilton undeserved advantage

Fans have expressed their anger and disappointment at the decision hailing Bottas as the rightful winner.

 

 

Oct 01, 2018, 09:56 AM IST

Formula 1: Sebastian Vettel does the math, decides he still has a chance

Ferrari`s Sebastian Vettel could see his hopes of a fifth Formula One world title fading with the Sochi sunset on Sunday after falling 50 points behind Mercedes rival Lewis Hamilton with five races remaining.

Sep 30, 2018, 23:56 PM IST

Formula 1: Russian Grand Prix win leaves Lewis Hamilton feeling awkward

Lewis Hamilton won the Russian Grand Prix on Sunday in a Mercedes one-two that left the Formula One world champion feeling a little bit flat, even as his fifth title moved ever closer.

Sep 30, 2018, 23:22 PM IST

Russian Grand Prix Qualifiers: Mercedes takes early lead as Valteri Bottas trumps Lewis Hamilton

Bottas ensured a consistent performance earning him a 40 point lead over fellow Mercedes racer Lewis Hamilton.  

Sep 30, 2018, 11:37 AM IST

Valtteri Bottas seeks to double up in Barcelona after maiden F1 title at Russian Grand Prix

Another Bottas win would not be a surprise at a venue that has a habit of producing more different winners than anywhere else - if he is successful, he will be the 11th different winner in as many years.

May 11, 2017, 09:13 AM IST

Russian Grand Prix: Valtteri Bottas claims maiden F1 win for Mercedes ahead of Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel

The Finnish driver, starting from third place on the grid, grabbed the initiative at the start by powering past both Ferraris and into the lead while his Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton struggled home fourth.
 

Apr 30, 2017, 22:25 PM IST

Russian Grand Prix: Championship leader Sebastian Vettel on pole in rare Ferrari one-two

The four-time world champion led the way outpacing Raikkonen by 0.059 seconds with another Finn, Valtteri Bottas of Mercedes, third fastest with less than tenth of a second separating the top three.

Apr 29, 2017, 19:11 PM IST

Russian Grand Prix: Sebastian Vettel out to break Mercedes' 'lap lead' streak

Mercedes, who still look faster over a single lap in qualifying, have done plenty of homework since then but recognise they have a battle on their hands.

Apr 26, 2017, 17:12 PM IST

Russian GP: Sergio Perez's ninth finish gives Force India 2 points

Perez said he would have finished higher had not the first lap puncture did not happen.

May 01, 2016, 21:08 PM IST

Russian GP: Nico Rosberg wins seventh race in succession as Lewis Hamilton recovers to second spot

It was Rosberg’s fourth win of the season and his seventh in succession, and gives him a 43-point lead over Hamilton at the head of the driver standings.

May 01, 2016, 20:32 PM IST

Russian Grand Prix: Nico Rosberg on pole, Lewis Hamilton hit by more engine trouble

The 30-year-old German clocked a fastest lap in one minute and 35.417 seconds.

Apr 30, 2016, 23:42 PM IST

Lewis Hamilton wants changes made to F1 format

British Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton on Saturday urged the organisers to improve their race weekend format.

Oct 17, 2015, 18:08 PM IST

Lewis Hamilton wins Russian Grand Prix, title beckons

Lewis Hamilton took full advantage of his Mercedes' team-mate Nico Rosberg's mechanical misfortunes to seize a commanding victory in Sunday's Russian Grand Prix and take a massive step towards a third driver's crown.

Oct 11, 2015, 20:58 PM IST

Sergio Perez claims rare podium for Force India at Russian GP

Sergio Perez secured Sahara Force India's only third podium place in Formula One history by finishing third at the Russian Grand Prix.

Oct 11, 2015, 20:19 PM IST

Nico Hulkenberg to start Russian GP 6th on grid, Sergio Perez 7th

Putting up a terrific show, both Sahara Force India drivers managed top-10 places on the grid for Sunday's Russian Grand Prix as Nico Hulkenberg qualfied sixth, just ahead of teammate Sergio Perez, here.

Oct 10, 2015, 22:13 PM IST

Russian Grand Prix: Nico Rosberg beats Lewis Hamilton to claim pole in Sochi

Nico Rosberg overshadowed his Mercedes team-mate and championship leader Lewis Hamilton to claim pole position for the Russian Grand Prix on Saturday.

Oct 10, 2015, 21:18 PM IST

Russian Grand Prix: Toro Rosso driver Carlos Sainz survives nasty crash in FP3

Formula One driver Carlos Sainz survived a heavy crash during final practice session at the Russian Grand Prix on Saturday.

Oct 10, 2015, 16:35 PM IST

Kimi Raikkonen impressed by Ferrari's progress

Kimi Raikkonen said Ferrari have "surprised" themselves with their performance in some races this season.

Oct 06, 2015, 20:03 PM IST

Russian Grand Prix: Nico Rosberg hopeful of beating teammate Lewis Hamilton

Mercedes' German driver Nico Rosberg says he has not given up hope of beating teammate Lewis Hamilton to the Formula 1 title ahead of Sunday's Russian Grand Prix.

Oct 05, 2015, 20:10 PM IST