Byline
Indy Gill
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24 Nov 2018
Abu Dhabi GP 2018: Hamilton Takes Pole by 0.04s From Bottas
Lewis Hamilton banked another pole under the Yas Marina lights, but it was the final sector, not the straights, that separated the front row from the rest.
2
11 Nov 2018
Hamilton Wins 2018 Brazilian GP as Ocon Hits Verstappen
Verstappen drove the race of his season from fifth on the grid, but a lapped Force India and a moment at Turn 2 handed Lewis Hamilton a win he had not earned back on merit that afternoon.
3
10 Nov 2018
Brazilian GP 2018: Hamilton Takes Pole by 0.09s From Vettel
Hamilton needed every one of his final laps to keep Vettel off pole at Interlagos, and Sauber gate-crashed the top ten with both cars for the first time in over a decade.
4
28 Oct 2018
Mexican GP 2018: Verstappen Wins by 17s, Hamilton Champion
Max Verstappen turned a two-hundredths qualifying defeat into a comfortable win at altitude, but Mexico's real story was two Red Bulls trading fortunes and a Mercedes locking up a championship almost by accident.
5
27 Oct 2018
Mexican GP 2018: Ricciardo Beats Verstappen to Pole by 0.026s
Ricciardo's stadium-sector answer beat Verstappen by twenty-six thousandths of a second for Red Bull's first front-row lockout in years, even as Vettel's Ferrari proved the fastest car through sector one alone.
6
21 Oct 2018
US GP 2018: Raikkonen Wins, Verstappen Second From 18th
Kimi Räikkönen nursed a shrinking lead to end the longest win drought in Formula 1 history, but it was Lewis Hamilton who carried the fastest car all afternoon and Max Verstappen who produced the drive everyone will remember.
7
21 Oct 2018
US GP 2018: Hamilton Pips Vettel to Austin Pole by 0.061s
Lewis Hamilton needed every one of his final laps to hold off a two-car Ferrari charge at the Circuit of the Americas, while Max Verstappen's afternoon ended in the gravel before Q1 was even over.
8
7 Oct 2018
Hamilton Wins Japanese GP 2018 From Pole, Vettel Sixth
Lewis Hamilton controlled Suzuka from the front row to the flag, but the number that actually tells you about the title fight belongs to Sebastian Vettel, who drove the fastest lap of the afternoon and still finished sixth.
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6 Oct 2018
Hamilton Suzuka 2018: Pole by 0.3s, Vettel 4.4s Back in P9
Hamilton's pole was clean and untroubled, but Suzuka's Saturday will be remembered for the two-second cliff that swallowed Vettel the moment Ferrari guessed wrong about the rain.
10
30 Sep 2018
Russian GP 2018: Hamilton Beats Bottas on Pit Strategy
Bottas led off pole and Verstappen inherited the net lead from nineteenth on the grid, but every swing on the timing screen in Sochi came from the pit lane rather than the track, and Hamilton was the one still holding it when the chequered flag fell.
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29 Sep 2018
Russian GP 2018: Bottas Beats Hamilton to Pole by 0.145s
Valtteri Bottas beat Lewis Hamilton to pole by a tenth and a half at Sochi, while Red Bull chose to abandon the fight before it started.
12
16 Sep 2018
Hamilton Wins Singapore 2018 From Pole, Verstappen Second
Lewis Hamilton controlled every lap of a physical Marina Bay night, but it was Ferrari's tyre call on Sebastian Vettel that turned a contest into a procession.