China News Service, October 25. Beijing time on the evening of the 25th, the 2020 F1 Portuguese Grand Prix came to an end at the Portimão circuit. Hamilton, who started from pole, fell to third, but regained the leading position in the race. Be the first to cross the line and win the 92nd race championship of his career, surpassing Schumacher to occupy the first place in history.
In the first, second and third practice, Bottas was the fastest, but he was beaten by his teammate Hamilton in qualifying. The British won the 97th pole position of his career.
Hamilton won the German Eiffel Grand Prix in the last race and won his 91st F1 championship, tying the record held by Schumacher. If he wins today, he will surpass Schumi to dominate the history.
At the beginning of the game, Hamilton started very steadily and held his leading position. Bottas was passed by Verstappen in the first corner and was almost overtaken by Perez. The Mexican then collided with Verstappen and was squeezed. Off the track.
But then the situation suddenly changed. Hamilton had speed/tyre problems and fell to third. Sainz and Raikkonen climbed wildly. The former surpassed Bottas to rank first, and the latter rose to 10 places in a row. To the sixth.
But after a period of adaptation and the tire temperature rebounded, Hamilton returned to number one.
Hamilton then won the 92nd race, breaking Schumacher's record!
Bottas, another Mercedes driver, came in second.
After the race, Hamilton could not hide his excitement: "All this is due to the members of the Mercedes team and the rear factory. It is an honor for me to work with everyone. I could only dream of achieving results like today, and I still need it. Time to digest. I don’t know what to say at this moment.” (End)