News Details
Valtteri Bottas encouraged by late-season one-lap performance
Valtteri Bottas expressed encouragement at his late-season one-lap pace as he capped the 2017 campaign with back-to-back pole positions. Bottas duelled with Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton for top spot at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, with the pair trading quick times through Q1 and Q2. Bottas pulled ahead during the early stages of Q3 with the quickest ever lap of the Yas Marina Circuit, almost two-tenths clear of Hamilton. Neither driver improved on their second efforts, ensuring Bottas sealed pole position for the fourth time this season, and for the second successive race, having also headed qualifying in Brazil. “It's only the fourth pole of my whole career and I had to beat...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Bottas secures pole in all-Mercedes duel –...
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – Valtteri Bottas defeated team-mate Lewis...
7y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Qualy: Bottas beats Hamilton to final pole
Valtteri Bottas starts the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from pole...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com
Abu Dhabi Qualifying: Bottas steals it from Hamilton
Valtteri Bottas claimed pole position for the season finale Abu Dhabi...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Bottas takes pole for Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Valtteri Bottas claimed pole position for Sunday's season-ending Abu...
7y ago from SuperSport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
The philosophy change that has turned Aprilia into a...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Diogo Moreira promoted to LCR Honda for 2026 MotoGP...
LCR Honda has officially announced three-time Moto2 race winner Diogo...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Diogo Moreira’s 2026 MotoGP debut with LCR Honda is...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez undergoes shoulder surgery after...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
WATCH: Alex Palou talks F1 dream, perfecting his craft...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Rinus VeeKay signs with Juncos Hollinger Racing for...
Juncos Hollinger Racing has announced that it has signed Rinus VeeKay for...
9h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mick Schumacher is “very open” to exploring an...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Rinus VeeKay signs with Juncos Hollinger Racing for...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hyundai Motorsport appoints Andrew Wheatley as WRC...
Hyundai Motorsport has strengthened its team with the appointment of...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Hyundai hires former FIA rally boss in new WRC role
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Hold on to your TV remotes – More than Machine 2 is...
After winning widespread praise from fans whilst also earning nominations...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
2 shots on target, 2 goals: Arsenal star sends message...
Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino put in another superb performance for the...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'He’s not necessarily that silky player, is he?' -...
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Ben Foster believes Arsenal striker...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Report: Arsenal and Chelsea join six-way tussle to...
Arsenal and Chelsea are among the clubs interested in signing Anton Palmer...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Just In: Man City & Arsenal would have to beat...
Eintracht Frankfurt’s rising full-back Nathaniel Brown has surged onto...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Nicholas Latifi ends two-year social media silence with...
Nicholas Latifi departed the F1 grid at the end... Read More »
8h ago from RacingNews365.com
Christian Horner talks with Ferrari over shock F1 role...
Christian Horner has reportedly held talks with... Read More »
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Piastri and Norris told to 'WAKE UP' as F1 champion fires...
A former F1 world champion has told Lando Norris... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
