Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas were uncompetitive by Mercedes' usual standards and wound up seventh and ninth, over a second slower than the pace-setting Red Bull of Max Verstappen. Several teams were struggling to get the most out of Pirelli's hypersoft tyres in Friday's warm conditions, but Mercedes technical director James Allison revealed the challenge of managing the engine, which has ... Keep reading
Ricciardo managed to get the jump on Sainz in the opening stages after a close first-lap battle that saw the McLaren and Ferrari drivers go side-by-side. Sainz had looked to recover the position by undercutting Ricciardo at the second round of pitstops, only for a slow service by Ferrari to allow McLaren to respond one lap later and keep its driver ahead. Sainz managed to close on Ricciardo ... Keep reading
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