News Details
Bottas confident he can withstand pressure in 2017
XPB Images
New Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas knows that he will be under the spotlight like never before in 2017, as he takes over from reigning champion Nico Rosberg putting alongside formidable team mate Lewis Hamilton. Bottas said that coping with the pressure will be crucial to achieving success in the upcoming campaign. “It would be very easy to take a lot of pressure and stress yourself, he told Finnish broadcaster MTV. "But in Formula One I have noticed that if pressure piles up, it only does you harm." Bottas will have to prove himself to keep seat - Wolff He added that the pressure wouldn't come from media and fans, but rather from his own expectations of...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Video: Valtteri Bottas' first day as a Mercedes F1...
Watch Valtteri Bottas get to grips with life as a Mercedes Formula 1...
9y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Bottas: When the pressure comes it will be from me
Valtteri Bottas has been gifted the great opportunity of racing for the...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Wolff admits Bottas rivals on 2018 F1 radar
Toto Wolff has admitted that Valtteri Bottas needs to prove he should keep...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Analysis: The financial implications of Bottas's move...
Now that the dominoes have fallen into place at Mercedes, how will...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Joan Mir fears early silly season could leave MotoGP...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Francesco Bagnaia rediscovers his ‘feeling' on...
Francesco Bagania has admitted he's rediscovered his feeling with the...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Ducati: Resurgent Francesco Bagnaia back to his...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Toprak Razgatlioglu is slower than he expected
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Jacob Abel prioritizing IMSA effort but still desires...
No description available...
39m ago from Motorsport.com
Scott Dixon to be inducted into IMS Hall of Fame
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has announced today that IndyCar...
29m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar Sebring test Day 1: Alex Palou tops the speed...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Kyle Kirkwood: Andretti “not too far off” from...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Oliver Solberg keeping feet on the ground ahead of...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Esapekka Lappi thought his WRC career was over, but...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera co-driver Jonne Halttunen lands Toyota...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Iconic Ouninpohja stage dropped from 2026 WRC Rally...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Euro giants line up move for Arsenal star amid...
AC Milan are already planning for a significant overhaul of their...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Man United & Arsenal target is interested in a...
Sandro Tonali’s future is attracting attention ahead of the summer...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Chelsea ‘advancing' in talks to sign striker who...
Chelsea are stepping up their pursuit of Julián Álvarez, with fresh...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Manchester United and Arsenal interested in signing...
Manchester United and Arsenal are reportedly interested in former Chelsea...
8h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 fans slam Aston Martin launch as 'embarrassment' and...
Aston Martin F1 fans who believe in dire... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
Montoya says Mercedes number one and asks questions of...
Heading to the desert Kingdom, Monotoya also... Read More »
1h ago from GrandPrix247.com
Antonelli unhurt in road accident while driving Mercedes...
19-year-old Italian, Antonelli, whose team start... Read More »
1h ago from GrandPrix247.com
