News Details
Bottas upbeat despite bursting tyres
Sutton Images Enlarge Valtteri Bottas says he was able to make up for lost time on Friday after a bizarre moment in FP1 when his car's tyres burst due to a malfunction with the tyre blankets. Bottas was limited to just nine laps in the morning session at the Sochi Autodrom due to a faulty tyre blanket, but managed to make up for lost time in FP2 with an extended run. He was also the highest-placed Williams in sixth, a boost for Saturday's qualifying session, though he admits he was left scratching his head about the incident which curtailed his morning run. "It's the first time that's happened, but I suppose those things can happen," Bottas said. "It didn't hurt as a whole...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from espnF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
One lap tyre pace crucial - Bottas
Williams Martini Racing
Valtteri Bottas says that getting tyres into...
10y ago from F1Zone.net
Bottas ‘Positive’ after Strong Friday in Japan
The Williams Martini Racing team had a mixed day on track in Japan, with...
10y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Bottas: Car upgrades working well
Valtteri Bottas says the upgrades taken to Japan by Williams Martini...
10y ago from RichlandF1.com
Bottas expecting to struggle in the wet
Sutton Images Enlarge Valtteri Bottas thinks podium might be more of a...
10y ago from espnF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Stefan Pierer steps aside as KTM chief ahead of...
No description available...
29m ago from Motorsport.com
Tech analysis: The secrets behind Aprilia’s 2025...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Bagnaia insists he will remain a "gentleman"...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Marquez: It’s “logical” Bagnaia has first say...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar takes over promotion of Nashville event
IndyCar’s Music City Grand Prix will be promoted internally by IndyCar...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Juncos Hollinger shows off new-look livery for 2025...
Juncos Hollinger Racing unveiled a new look for the 2025 NTT IndyCar...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Scott McLaughlin on track to repeat Supercars success...
After spending the last four years moving up the ranks in the NTT IndyCar...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Christian Lundgaard hails ‘pure racing’ aspect of...
Christian Lundgaard is beginning his fourth full season driving in the...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Thierry Neuville lights up Monte Carlo timing screens
The 2025 FIA World Rally Championship got underway with three night...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC Monte Carlo: Neuville snatches lead after Ogier...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Monte Carlo: Tanak fastest as 2025 WRC cars make...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Barcelona star opens up on 'great feeling' as new...
Barcelona announce that Ronald Araujo has signed a new contract until June...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Man United 'lead Barcelona in race' for Arsenal...
Manchester United reportedly make contract with Arsenal to register their...
39m ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Premier League build-up LIVE! Slot, Arteta set to face...
No description available...
39m ago from SkySports.com
Friday snippets: Tierney, Zinchenko, Ben White,...
Good morning from a very windy Dublin. To my friends across the Irish Sea,...
1h ago from Arseblog.com
Comments
Hottest News
Former financial backer slams Valtteri Bottas
Jan.24 Valtteri Bottas' former financial backer... Read More »
49m ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Hamilton: I signed for Ferrari on instinct, a gut feeling
A gut feeling drove Lewis Hamilton to sign for... Read More »
1h ago from GrandPrix247.com
Horner REPLACES F1 champion in test as new Red Bull...
A video published by Red Bull has shown team... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com