Lewis Hamilton won the 2019 Spanish Grand Prix for Mercedes ahead of Valtteri Bottas and Max Verstappen.
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2019 Spanish Grand Prix championship points
2019 Spanish Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton takes a seven-point lead in the championship over Valtteri Bottas after the Spanish Grand Prix.
2019 Spanish Grand Prix in pictures
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Posted onThe 2019 Spanish Grand Prix in pictures.
Are Ferrari planning a two-stop attack on Mercedes?
2019 Spanish Grand Prix pre-race analysis
Posted onFerrari’s qualifying strategy and tyre selection for the Spanish Grand Prix reveals how they intend to take the fight to the flying Mercedes.
2019 Spanish Grand Prix qualifying day in pictures
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Posted onPictures from qualifying and final practice for the 2019 Spanish Grand Prix.
Bottas denies Hamilton by six-tenths to take third pole position in a row
2019 Spanish Grand Prix qualifying
Posted onValtteri Bottas scored his third consecutive pole position in a row, beating team mate Lewis Hamilton by six tenths of a second in qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix.
2019 Spanish Grand Prix grid
2019 Spanish Grand Prix
Posted onValtteri Bottas leads the provisional grid for the 2019 Spanish Grand Prix.
Hamilton half a second ahead after Bottas spins
2019 Spanish Grand Prix third practice
Posted onLewis Hamilton was told there were few areas he could improve after comfortably setting the fastest time in final practice for the Spanish Grand Prix.
Ferrari further off their 2018 pace than any team in Spain
2019 Spanish Grand Prix Friday practice analysis
Posted onFerrari were slower than their 2018 pace than any team on Friday in Spain but are they disguising their potential or failing to make progress?
Improved Mercedes feels “completely different” to pre-season tests – Bottas
2019 Spanish Grand Prix
Posted onValtteri Bottas said his Mercedes felt “completely different” compared to pre-season testing at the Circuit de Catalunya after setting the pace on the first day of practice.
Bottas stays on top in second practice
2019 Spanish Grand Prix second practice
Posted onValtteri Bottas headed both practice sessions at the Circuit de Catalunya on Friday, leading a Mercedes one-two in the afternoon.
2019 Spanish Grand Prix practice in pictures
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Posted onPictures from the first day of practice for the 2019 Spanish Grand Prix.
Bottas quickest before oil leak halts running
2019 Spanish Grand Prix first practice
Posted onChampionship leader Valtteri Bottas began the Spanish Grand Prix on top for Mercedes, setting the fastest time in first practice.
Hamilton believes mutual respect with Bottas will prevent a repeat of Rosberg episode
2019 F1 season
Posted onLewis Hamilton says “things that happened in the background that you won’t know about” between him and Nico Rosberg.
2019 Spanish Grand Prix build-up in pictures
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Posted onRed Bull and Racing Point have brought new motorhomes for this weekend’s race at the Circuit de Catalunya. Pictures from the build-up to the 2019 Spanish Grand Prix.
Ferrari and Mercedes likely to appear in second series of Netflix’s “Drive to Survive” – Bratches
2019 F1 season
Posted onFerrari and Mercedes are likely to take part in the second series of Netflix’s fly-on-the-wall Formula 1 documentary “Drive to Survive”, according to the sport’s commercial director.
Has ‘Bottas 2.0’ cut the gap to Hamilton – or is this another false dawn?
2019 F1 season
Posted onHave Valtteri Bottas’s improved fitness and new engineering team helped him take the fight to Lewis Hamilton – or this the start of a familiar pattern?
Mercedes: “Dummy” starts scheme in qualifying was “an enormous risk”
2019 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes’ “dummy” starts in qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was “an enormous risk” according to motorsport strategy director James Vowles.
2019 Azerbaijan Grand Prix Star Performers
2019 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Posted onSergio Perez, Valtteri Bottas and George Russell were RaceFans’ star performance of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend. Here’s why.
Ferrari pick more soft tyres than title rivals for Spanish Grand Prix
2019 Spanish Grand Prix
Posted onFerrari have chosen more of the soft compound tyres for next week’s Spanish Grand Prix than their championship rivals.