News Details
Hamilton: 'I assume I just pressed the brake too hard'
Lewis Hamilton suspects that his Q3 spin was due to the 2008 world champion 'pressing the brake too hard', rather than a problem with the car.
The Brit had looked on course to challenge for pole position but his first timed in the final qualifying segment at the Red Bull Ring was disallowed as he exceeded track limits at turn eight.
He returned to the track for a second lap but spun under braking for the tricky second corner after locking his rear tyres. He will start tomorrow's race from ninth on the grid.
'We haven’t had the car back yet, so at the moment we don’t know exactly what happened,' he said when asked about the incident. 'But I assume I just pressed the brake too hard.'
The...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from RichlandF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Ricciardo: Beating Vettel says a lot about me
Daniel Ricciardo shining bright at Red Bull
While the Mercedes duo of Nico...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Wolff: Hamilton will come back stronger than ever
Mercedes executive director (business) Toto Wolff says Lewis Hamilton...
11y ago from RichlandF1.com
McLaren: Rome wasn’t built in a day, Woking may take...
Kevin Magnussen
Kevin’s sixth position in Q3 was the team’s best...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
'I assume I pressed the brake too hard' - Hamilton
Getty Images Enlarge Related Links Race: Austrian Grand Prix Lewis...
11y ago from espnF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
2025 MotoGP Thailand Grand Prix – How to watch,...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
The big 2025 lesson Alex Marquez will apply in 2026
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Why KTM's MotoGP challenge may no longer be a one-man...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez lacking same strength as last year after...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
How to watch 2026 IndyCar and NASCAR at St. Pete:...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
PREMA confirmed to miss opening IndyCar round
PREMA will not be present for this weekend’s season-opening round of...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marcus Ericsson going into 2026 season with “chip on...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Ed Carpenter Racing enter technical partnership with...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Why Esapekka Lappi was so happy at WRC Rally Sweden
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Acropolis Rally's Thursday parc ferme will be on a boat
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai “realistic and optimistic” in mission to...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'I would like to see a change' - Former Manchester...
Former Manchester City and Arsenal star Bacary Sagna has claimed that he...
11h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Paul Merson predicts Arsenal vs Chelsea and other...
Another week rolls on in the Premier League and we've also got Friday...
9h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Will the visit to Dr. Tottenham be a title race...
League titles and big trophies are largely won by tangible elements....
10h ago from Arseblog.com
Real Madrid make enquiry for Arsenal star but receive...
Arsenal have reportedly rejected an approach from Real Madrid for...
13h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Aston Martin address Lawrence Stroll sale rumours after...
Aston Martin's CEO has spoken out after the... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Fresh details on F1 power unit drama as 'big' Aston Martin...
Catch up on the biggest news stories of the day... Read More »
2h ago from RacingNews365.com
F1 fans rage over manipulated Drive to Survive clip
F1 fans online appear to have found a new thing... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
