Sentences with phrase «lap than his teammate»

The two drivers were quite closely matched throughout qualifying, and surprisingly it was Valtteri Bottas who took first blood in Q3 with a quicker lap than his teammate on their first run.

Not exact matches

Sure, he benefited from the lap one safety car and lack of fight from most of the midfield, but in the end he was only five and a half seconds away from the winner and less than three seconds behind his teammate - which must be a little bit embarrassing for Valtteri...

But to more than balance the pole vault, there was Jim Beatty, the tiny distance runner from the Santa Clara Youth Village, who won the mile in 3:58.8, although he was handicapped in his bid to regain his American mile record when his teammate and pace setter, Laszlo Tabori, was forced out after the second lap by a week - old hip injury.

Hamilton's qualifying lap in Montreal was pretty special - he was four tenths quicker than Sebastian Vettel's Ferrari and a whopping seven tenths up on teammate Valtteri Bottas.

Mansell registered a lap time that was two seconds quicker than his teammate Ricardo Patrese, who in turn was a second quicker than Ayrton Senna in the McLaren.

His teammate Jody Scheckter may have won the title that year, but it was Gilles who elevated himself to a god - like status that season by doing things like lapping 11 seconds faster than anyone else at a wet Watkins Glen and banging wheels with René Arnoux for lap after lap at Dijon.

It's also worth noting that Valtteri Bottas has never been out qualified by a teammate in Bahrain, and he has finished both practice sessions so far with a quicker lap than Hamilton.

His best lap was almost six tenths slower than his teammates, showing just what a sensational effort Vettel put in.