News Details
Lauda would have done the same as Hamilton
Niki Lauda has backed Lewis Hamilton's decision to ignore team orders during the Hungarian Grand Prix, insisting he would have done the same. Hamilton said he would only move over if Nico Rosberg got close enough, but the German never closed the gap to less than a second, which meant the Briton would have had to slow and lose time to Daniel Ricciardo and Fernando Alonso ahead. Lauda says Mercedes panicked under the "stressful conditions". "Mercedes has been used to being in the lead and racing against each other, but this race, with the safety car at the beginning and the wet conditions, was a completely different race," Lauda said. "So every minute you had to...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from TheF1Times.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Mercedes: Congratulations Nico, apologies Lewis
Nico Rosberg
Nico Rosberg took pole position during qualifying at the...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
'No question' Hamilton would have won - Lauda
Sutton Images Enlarge Niki Lauda is certain Lewis Hamilton would have...
11y ago from espnF1.com
Lauda: Hamilton was right to defy team
Niki Lauda says he believes Lewis Hamilton was right to ignore team...
11y ago from Crash.net
Mercedes: It feels like a one-two
Nico Rosberg
Nico Rosberg took a dominating home victory at the German...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP riders praise “really fun” Brazil GP track...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Johann Zarco takes top spot in rain-affected timed...
Johann Zarco made the most out of the rain-affected Brazilian MotoGP...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP Brazilian GP: Johann Zarco tops rain-hit Friday...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Pedro Acosta tops opening Brazilian MotoGP practice
Pedro Acosta continued his fine early-season form as he posted the best...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Takuma Sato set for Indy 500 return with Rahal...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Takuma Sato makes Indy 500 return with RLL
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that Takuma Sato will drive...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Helio Castroneves confirms return for 26th...
Helio Castroneves has confirmed that he will take part in the upcoming...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Helio Castroneves to attempt 2026 Indianapolis 500...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Takamoto Katsuta breaks down in tears after...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera’s Super Formula programme paused...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Oliver Solberg wants more rain...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC working to secure future of Safari Rally Kenya...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Mikel Arteta provides fitness update on 2 key Arsenal...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has hinted that Martin Odegaard and Jurrien...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Mikel Arteta tells Arsenal players and fans to...
t;li>‘Years without a trophy, it adds more drive’Manager not...
9h ago from TheGuardian.com
Arsenal vs Manchester City Prediction and Betting Tips...
Fireworks will be lit at Wembley on Sunday, as Arsenal and Manchester City...
12h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'I've never been in a final' | Semenyo reflects on his...
Man City's Antonie Semenyo talks through his humble beginnings in the...
11h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
'Painful' Kalle Rovanperä decision made after 'medical...
One of the biggest motorsport stories in 2026 has... Read More »
50m ago from RacingNews365.com
LIVE: Max Verstappen Nordschleife GT3 qualifying
Max Verstappen will be hunting for a good... Read More »
39m ago from RacingNews365.com
F1 News Today: Jonathan Wheatley leaves Audi as Aston...
Audi F1 team have announced that their team... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
