Lewis Hamilton have to wait, in spite of his brilliant victory in Mexico a few days on its sixth world Cup title. The Mercedes-Star was the tyre crime in the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez Ferrari-driver’s Sebastian Vettel behind, but can be obtained from runs in the remaining three season still of team-mate Valtteri Bottas. The Finn secured third place and is now 74 points behind Hamilton.
Hamilton room 8
The world Cup-coronation of Hamilton is only a week moved. In Austin, the British can make this coming Sunday the fifth Triumph in the last six years perfectly. Hamilton reaches on the course in Texas in the eighth. Vettel had already adopted in Japan in the fifth last season, is also machine race from the championship fight.
Ferrari lead in the first round
After a title Fiesta it looked after the first few kilometers really. Hamilton’s attack at the Start fought off Vettel. Inside wanted to grope Max verse on the British past, but it was too tight. They touched twice, had to in the Grass and lost ground. Hamilton initially fell back on rank five. At the top of Charles Leclerc claimed, despite a driving error that led to the involuntary contact with Vettel’s Ferrari.
tyre poker in Mexico
As the first of the leadership quintet Alexander Albon came into the pits for a tyre change. After Leclerc. He got the same tire compound, was also The sovereign of Monaco and had to leave in any case in the tire change. Team-mate Vettel, however, was with a one-stop-strategy, on-the-go. Then Hamilton challenged the German, came earlier in the Box. “To let him,” replied Vettel, the prompt of the command object, now, in turn, new tire mounting. Right or wrong? “It feels like we have to change the tires too soon,” radioed Hamilton, living on the Mexico-USA Trip without his actual master-race engineer. The strategy was clear: Hamilton should get the win in the top of the fastest lap of the race. If Bottas would then only Fourth, would be the Triumph perfectly. Hamilton doubted, Hamilton wrestled. “You can do this”, fired up the Mercedes in-chief of strategy James Vowles him now over the radio to.
Hamilton with the better end of
As Vettel decide to go to the first and Leclerc from the second Time the tire, drove to Hamilton in front, behind Vettel, Bottas and Leclerc. Decided nothing seemed still. Bottas was closer to Vettel first. The German kept the pressure but as well as in front of him Hamilton, after his tenth victory of the Season, and the 83. Grand Prix success before the re-coronation.
Alfa Romeo unlucky
The two Alfa Romeo drivers had this time, there is no prospect of points. Antonio Giovinazzi slipped after a change of tyres from the rim, could not continue, more than rank 14 was on the inside. Team-mate Kimi Raikkonen was not even in the target. Eleven laps before the end he had to turn off the engine. (dpa)
Created: 27.10.2019, 19:54 PM
