News Details

Leclerc 'surprised' by small gap to pole position in Portugal

Charles Leclerc has so far set himself up for a productive race in Portugal, the Ferrari driver qualifying P4 on Saturday, just 0.438s adrift from poleman Lewis Hamilton. Ferrari's recent updates to its SF1000 car have undeniably improved the Scuderia's level of performance, with the Italian outfit steadily moving back up the pecking order in terms of raw speed. Leclerc progressed through qualifying's first two segments without any drama, ensuring his spot among the top ten while opting to start Sunday's arce on Pirelli's medium compound tyre. For the second qualifying session running, the Monegasque's best effort in Q3 yielded fourth position, just 0.186s behind third-placed man Max...
Full Story »
4y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Full results qualifying GP Portugal | 97th pole...

It didn't happen until the very last moment, but Lewis Hamilton managed...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Historic Portuguese F1 circuits: Ayrton Senna won his...

The Portuguese Grand Prix this weekend will not be the first time the F1...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Hamilton 'surprised' by Petrov choice as FIA steward

Lewis Hamilton says he is surprised by the FIA's decision to enroll...
4y ago from F1i.com

Russell surprised F1 using faster Portimao layout

Williams driver George Russell says he was surprised that Formula 1 has...
4y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

FOX acquires 33% stake in Penske Entertainment, IndyCar

Fox Corporation, parent company of broadcast company FOX Sports, has...

Colton Herta: IndyCar at Laguna Seca is a...

IndyCar’s latest visit to Laguna Seca produced rave reviews from...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Kalle Rovanperä leads five-driver Toyota lockout in...

Wet weather greeted the competitors on Saturday morning as the longest...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Mikel Arteta has already been fine-tuning new tactics...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has reportedly already begun adjusting his...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'He could play tomorrow if the Premier League started'...

Journalist Graeme Bailey has claimed that Arsenal coaches and the Gunners'...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com

The new Arsenal figure who's made a big impression on...

Arsenal's new coach Gabriel Heinze has reportedly made quite an impression...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: Tottenham intensify contacts to sign 90m-rated...

Tottenham Hotspur are hoping to sign Rodrygo Goes from Real Madrid during...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Hungarian Grand Prix - Qualifying results

Full results from qualifying for the Hungarian... Read More »
5h ago from F1i.com

Alonso reveals reason for Aston Martin qualifying surge in...

Aston Martin showcased a remarkable performance... Read More »
2h ago from F1i.com

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.