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
Marc Marquez reveals he was ‘close' to retiring...
Factory Ducati rider Marc Marquez reveals he considered retiring from...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Jorge Martin exclusive: People don’t realise how...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez: Alex would be appreciated more if he had...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Step inside the Ducati garage at the MotoGP sprint in...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Dale Coyne Racing signs Dennis Hauger, forms technical...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Dale Coyne signs IndyNXT champion Dennis Hauger for...
Dale Coyne Racing has announces that it has signed Dennis Hauger to drive...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Team Penske places David Malukas in the iconic #12...
Team Penske has announced that David Malukas will be joining the team and...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Zak Brown addresses three areas IndyCar can improve
McLaren CEO Zak Brown penned an open letter on Monday outlining his...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Mandated rest periods at WRC rallies to face FIA vote
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai call set to boost Ott Tanak’s WRC title...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC swaps Sardinia for Rome as home of Rally Italy...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Elfyn Evans claims "everything is open"...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
When Arsenal scraped past Port Vale on their way to...
enal were the best team in the country in 1998 but needed a replay and...
6h ago from TheGuardian.com
Arteta talks injuries/rotation ahead of EFL Cup tie...
Morning all. We are in EFL Cup 3rd round action this evening when we...
6h ago from Arseblog.com
Report: Arsenal & Liverpool contacted about...
Arsenal and Liverpool have reportedly both been contacted to be informed...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com
“He will spoil the whole training ground” -...
Emmanuel Adebayor has issued a strong warning to Arsenal manager Mikel...
21h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Yuki Tsunoda handed shock update over Red Bull future
Yuki Tsunoda has been handed a shock update over... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
Charles Leclerc reveals major regret after unusual change
Charles Leclerc's run of consecutive pole... Read More »
46m ago from RacingNews365.com
Villeneuve: Ferrari completely lost and need some direction
After Ferrari’s false dawn after Baku practice,... Read More »
1h ago from GrandPrix247.com