Nico Rosberg, 1st: "It's a very special day for me because this is my first pole in Formula One, and the first for a Silver read more »
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Mark Webber, 7th, starts 6th: "The Q2 lap wasn't bad, but I didn't get the Q3 lap together as I would have liked. It's a read more »
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With Lewis Hamilton taking a five-place grid drop for a gearbox change, many expected Jenson Button to seal a first McLaren pole position in China. Instead, the 2010 winner... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton revealed that his MP4-27 was set up more for the race than for qualifying as he was set to incur a penalty anyway in China... read more »
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Although he starts seventh, Lewis Hamilton remains a firm favourite for victory in China on Sunday. The McLaren driver, knowing he had a five-place penalty for a gearbox change... read more »
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Paul di Resta, 15th: “It was a very close qualifying session, especially Q2 where finding a few tenths could have gained us another five places read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has all but taken responsibility for his lacklustre qualifying performance in China. The German failed to make the top ten shootout for the first time since... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton, 2nd, starts 7th: "Very big congratulations to Nico [Rosberg] today. We first met back in 1997 and were team-mates in 2000. We've been read more »
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Mercedes man Nico Rosberg takes his first-ever F1 pole in style in China, a full half a second clear of anyone else. read more »
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Nico Rosberg was arguably the happiest man in China on Saturday as the Mercedes driver finally bagged his maiden pole position at his 110th GP... read more »
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On his 111th attempt, Nico Rosberg finally clinched his first Formula 1 pole position in China on Saturday. The feat draws parallel with father Keke’s last pole at... read more »
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Michael Schumacher admits that Mercedes may not be capable of retaining its front-running pace, despite starting off the front row in China on Sunday. In an historic first for... read more »
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Kamui Kobayashi, 4th: “I am very happy, the team did a great job. For quite a while we have kept saying we need to improve read more »
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Pedro de la Rosa, 23rd: "I think it was, by far, our best qualifying session to date. I’ve already said many times that we’ve got read more »
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Heikki Kovalainen is calling for Pastor Maldonado to receive a penalty in China, with the Finn claiming that the Venezuelan slowed him in the first phase of qualifying. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo, 17th: "P17 is not going to put a smile on my face, as I had expected to do better today. I drove as read more »
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Heikki Kovalainen, 19th: "I pretty much got as much as I could out of the car today. I made a small mistake in the final read more »
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Mercedes team principal Ross Brawn has hailed Nico Rosberg's pole position lap 'incredible' after the German dominated the final qualifying session in China.... read more »
Qatari Grand Prix
1st of December 2024
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | 403 |
| 2 | Lando Norris | 340 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 319 |
| 4 | Oscar Piastri | 268 |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz | 259 |
| 6 | George Russell | 217 |
| 7 | Lewis Hamilton | 208 |
| 8 | Sergio Perez | 152 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | 62 |
| 10 | Nico Hulkenberg | 35 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren Mercedes | 608 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 584 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 555 |
| 4 | Mercedes | 425 |
| 5 | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 86 |
| 6 | Haas Ferrari | 50 |
| 7 | Alpine Renault | 49 |
| 8 | RB Honda RBPT | 46 |
| 9 | Williams Mercedes | 17 |
| 10 | Kick Sauber Ferrari | 0 |