Lewis Hamilton expected to have a “really, really close” fight with Charles Leclerc for pole position at Hockenheim on Saturday prior to the Ferrari driver’s issue that sidelined him from Q3.
Lewis Hamilton will start Sunday’s German Grand Prix from pole position after topping a dramatic qualifying session that saw both Ferrari cars hit trouble, leaving Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel way down the order.
Sebastian Vettel will start the German Grand Prix from the back of the grid after suffering a suspected turbo issue with his Ferrari during Q1 meaning he failed to set a lap time.
Mick Schumacher called his demonstration run in a Ferrari F2004 car "amazing" after sampling his father's Formula 1 championship-winning chassis for the first time on Saturday at Hockenheim.
Ferrari completed a clean sweep of practice for the German Grand Prix as Charles Leclerc set the pace in FP3 on Saturday afternoon at Hockenheim, leading from Red Bull's Max Verstappen.
Sebastian Vettel believes Mick Schumacher must be allowed to develop in his own time and feels comparisons to his seven-time Formula 1 world champion father Micahel are unfair.
- Ferrari took a one-two finish in both FP1 and FP2 at Hockenheim on Friday, with Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc each taking a turn at the head of the field. Leclerc ended the day fastest overall with a best lap of 1m13.449s, pipping Vettel by one-tenth of a second.
Charles Leclerc predicts Mercedes and Red Bull will draw closer to Ferrari at the front of the pack should weather conditions at Hockenheim cool as expected on Saturday.
Red Bull Formula 1 team principal Christian Horner has described Pierre Gasly’s crash at the end of German Grand Prix Friday practice is an “annoying incident”.
Mercedes Formula 1 drivers Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas are hoping for rain during the remainder of the German Grand Prix weekend after Friday’s sweltering temperatures.
While Romain Grosjean remains bemused by heading up the Formula 1 midfield with his older specification Haas ahead of the German Grand Prix, he outlines the positive impact it will have on the team.
Valtteri Bottas has hailed the progress gained from Mercedes’ cooling upgrades and feels the team “would have struggled massively today” without it in the hot conditions ahead of the German Grand Prix.
Charles Leclerc maintained Ferrari's position at the top of the timesheets in second practice for the German Grand Prix, heading up a one-two finish for the team had of Sebastian Vettel.
Sebastian Vettel set the pace for Ferrari in opening practice for the German Grand Prix on Friday at Hockenheim, heading up a one-two finish for the Italian marque ahead of teammate Charles Leclerc.
Lando Norris says there will be no quick solution to McLaren’s struggles through slow-speed corners with its 2019 Formula 1 car, but remains hopeful of the team’s chances in the upcoming races.