News Details

Top Gun? F1 driver Bottas takes to skies

Valtteri Bottas’ reputation as Formula 1’s newest ‘Flying Finn’ hit literal levels as he took to the skies with the Finnish Air Force on Saturday.  The Mercedes driver, enjoying a weekend off from F1 before the sport’s first ever triple header kicks off with the return of the French Grand Prix next week, took part in an aerobatics display in an air show at Tikkakoski airport celebrating the Finish Air Force’s 100th anniversary.  Piloted by Finish Air Force instructors, Bottas was strapped into the passenger seat of the fighter jet cockpit and experienced a full aerobatics display from a unique position, some of which he captured and shared on social media. Fun #VB77...
Full Story »
6y ago from Crash.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Bottas inching closer to new Mercedes deal

Valtteri Bottas believes he will still be racing with Mercedes next...
6y ago from F1i.com

Bottas qualifies second: "Always annoying when...

Valtteri Bottas was left asking for more after qualifying in second, as...
6y ago from GPBlog.com

Bottas: I might have got pole with the updated engine

Valtteri Bottas outqualified his Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton for the...
6y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Bottas: Second was the maximum for Mercedes

Valtteri Bottas believes that second place was the best Mercedes could do...
6y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Trackhouse Racing unveil 2025 MotoGP livery

On Tuesday afternoon in Charlotte, North Carolina, Trackhouse Racing...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

FOX Sports confirms broadcast team as it assumes...

FOX Sports has announced the trio of talent that will present the NTT...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Mārtiņš Sesks back for six-round WRC campaign

M-Sport Ford has announced that Mārtiņš Sesks and Renārs Francis will...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'Now convinced' – Fabrizio Romano delivers...

Fabrizio Romano has stated that Barcelona are 'now convinced' they'll be...
39m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal can follow Invincibles example against...

Arsenal should look to the disappointments suffered by the Invincibles as...
59m ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Arteta must revive relationship with fans as much as...

h Tottenham next up at the Emirates, Arsenal manager must restore the...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com

Report indicates why Arsenal transfer target's future...

Brighton could reportedly make a late decision on the future of Arsenal...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.