Hamilton confirmed winner after tyre investigation
2015 F1 Season
Lewis Hamilton’s victory at the Italian Grand Prix has been confirmed after stewards decided not to penalise Mercedes for a tyre pressure infringement.
Lewis Hamilton’s victory at the Italian Grand Prix has been confirmed after stewards decided not to penalise Mercedes for a tyre pressure infringement.
The result of the Italian Grand Prix remains provisional as Mercedes are under investigation for a possible tyre pressure technical infringement.
Lewis Hamilton dominated the Italian Grand Prix by almost half a minute from Sebastian Vettel as Nico Rosberg retired with engine failure three laps from the finish.
Lewis Hamilton took his seventh win of the season in Monza with Sebastian Vettel second and Felipe Massa third for Williams.
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Ferrari has put itself in a strong position to take the fight to Mercedes in the Italian Grand Prix following what Kimi Raikkonen described as their best qualifying session of the year.
Lewis Hamilton will start the Italian Grand Prix from pole position, with Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen alongside him on the front row.
Max Verstappen has been given a drive through penalty for tomorrow’s Italian Grand Prix after the engine cover tore off his Toro Rosso at the end of Q1.
Sauber’s Marcus Ericsson will start 13th on the grid after receiving a three-place grid penalty for impeding Nico Hulkenberg during qualifying.
Kimi Raikkonen says Ferrari are surprised by their performance having secured second place on the grid for tomorrow’s Italian Grand Prix.
Nico Rosberg has described being forced to change his Mercedes engine back to a previous unit ahead of qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix as “very disappointing”.
Lewis Hamilton took his record-equalling seventh consecutive pole position in a single season at Monza ahead of the Italian GP, with Ferrari closest behind.
Lewis Hamilton topped practice for the third consecutive session in Monza ahead of qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix.
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F1’s official tyre supplier Pirelli has demanded an increase in testing if it changes its tyre dimensions for 2017.
Lotus has the funding in place to complete the season, the team’s CEO has confirmed, despite its recent financial problems.
When the wrangling over Pirelli’s restrictions on tyre settings subsided, Mercedes led the way as usual on Ferrari’s home turf.
McLaren racing director Eric Boullier says the team intends to retain Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button despite pressure on the team’s 2016 driver line-up.
Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene says the team is not involved in discussions over the future of the Italian Grand Prix.