Hamilton aiming to give Vettel ‘a hard time’
Lewis Hamilton feels Mercedes are back "in the mix" in Baku and plans on giving pole-sitter Sebastian Vettel "a hard time" in Sunday's race.
Lewis Hamilton feels Mercedes are back "in the mix" in Baku and plans on giving pole-sitter Sebastian Vettel "a hard time" in Sunday's race.
Sebastian Vettel is expecting an "intense" race in Baku after landing a third consecutive pole position for the first time since 2013.
Lance Stroll and Sergey Sirotkin both feel Williams are making a step forward after an encouraging performance in qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Sergey Sirotkin provided the biggest drama in Satuday's final practice in Baku, whilst there was a very scary moment between the two Toro Rosso drivers in qualifying.
Sebastian Vettel held on for a third consecutive pole position after a mistake from Kimi Raikkonen saw P1 slip away from the Finn at the last moment.
Sebastian Vettel edged out Lewis Hamilton for pole position, while Kimi Raikkonen was left rueing a costly mistake.
Force India and Williams show big signs of improvement as Fernando Alonso qualifies in a familiar P13 position.
一个受人尊敬的好qualifyin查尔斯·勒克莱尔g, but it was day to forget for both Haas and Toro Rosso in Baku.
After Friday's lack of pace, Sebastian Vettel found his form in final practice to finish P1 in a session that was briefly red flagged for Sergey Sirotkin's crash.
Pierre Gasly says Kevin Magnussen's driving during practice in Baku was dangerous, adding that the Haas driver could have caused a "spectacular" crash.
Marcin Budkowski is in the Azerbaijan paddock this weekend, his first grand prix on the ground with the Renault team.
Lewis Hamilton has said he is going to be "knocking on the door" of the engineers to try and make changes so that Mercedes can challenge in qualifying and Sunday's race.
费尔南多-阿隆索恶魔t "comfortable" in Baku after the first two practice sessions and thinks the updates brought to Azerbaijan have resulted in more power than usual.
Valtteri Bottas has described his opening day in Baku as "messy" and that the W09 is "not an easy car to driver at the moment".
Daniel Ricciardo was encouraged by what he has seen from Red Bull on the first day of practice in Baku after finishing top of the FP2 timesheet.
Kimi Raikkonen has eased concerns by saying his P15 and track absence from FP1 was down to nothing more than experimenting with set-up changes.
Max Verstappen has confirmed that his engine issue in FP2 is nothing major and was due to a "faulty sensor".
Sebastian Vettel has said that whilst he did "struggle a bit more" in Baku during practice, he is "not worried" about it having possible ramifications for Sunday's race.
Friday evening's second practice in Baku belonged to Daniel Ricciardo, who led almost from start to finish to edge Kimi Raikkonen by 0.069s.
Losing the rear of his RB14, Max Verstappen become the first - but likely not the only - casualty of the Baku GP weekend as he got it wrong in FP1.
Representatives from Mercedes, Red Bull and Pirelli take part in the latest FIA press conference in Baku.
Lewis Hamilton says his respect for Sebastian Vettel has grown a "considerable amount" since the 2017 Azerbaijan road rage incident.
Red Bull and Ferrari up the ante in Baku as Mercedes find themselves with more work to do.
Fernando Alonso enjoyed a solid start in Baku; Force India show signs of improvement.
It was the usual suspects toward the back of the field in practice; Sauber's Marcus Ericsson suffered a gear box problem.
Slipping and sliding their way around the Baku street circuit, Valtteri Bottas was quickest in Friday's first practice while Max Verstappen met the barriers.
Max Verstappen says he won't slow down after his Chinese GP incidents, rather he intends driving faster but with "maybe" a bit more control.
Daniel Ricciardo, Nico Hulkenberg and Kevin Magnussen had a chat with the media in the FIA organised press conference ahead of the Azerbaijan GP.
Strategies and gambles have defined this year's championship leaving Sebastian Vettel at the top of the Drivers' log, and Lewis Hamilton still chasing his first win of the campaign.
Although McLaren hold down fourth in the championship, Kevin Magnussen believes it is Renault who are the strongest midfield team with Haas also up there.