News Details
Bottas backed Mercedes' call to stay out
Valtteri Bottas says he was on the same page as Mercedes when it came to the decision to leave him out on the track while those around him pitted behind the Safety Car at Silverstone. Bottas was leading the grand prix when Mercedes decided not to come in for a second stop when the Safety Car was brought out for Marcus Ericsson's crash. However, those around him, especially Sebastian Vettel, did pit for new tyres. And while Bottas did his level best to hold off the charging Ferrari, Vettel eventually got him and the win. Bottas finished P4 as he also lost out to Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Raikkonen. He, however, says at the time it felt like the right decision. 'At that point just before the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
6y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Toto Wolff: Staying out the right call for Mercedes
Mercedes chief Toto Wolff says opting not to pit either Valtteri Bottas...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Bottas: Vettel overtake was a "matter of...
Valtteri Bottas believes it was just a matter of time until Sebastian...
6y ago from GPBlog.com
Wolff defends Mercedes' decision to not pit under...
British Grand Prix – Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has defended the...
6y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Lance Stroll Believes Timing of Safety Car Potentially...
Williams Martini Racing driver Lance Stroll believes that the timing of...
6y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marquez recorded first Ducati MotoGP crash after 780km...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Bagnaia 50-50 on new Ducati MotoGP engine amid...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Fernandez set for return in Thailand MotoGP test after...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Aprilia and Michelin at odds over cause of Martin’s...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Power sets goal of five move competitive years in...
Will Power is one of the NTT IndyCar Series’ longest tenured drivers,...
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Conor Daly thinks IndyCar should race in Mexico and...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Andretti Global shows off new liveries for 2025...
Andretti Global has revealed a trio of new liveries for the team’s cars...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Penske President Tim Cindric to reduce leadership role
Team Penske announced on Friday afternoon that long-time President Tim...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Fourmaux to keep ‘head on shoulders’ after...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Solberg handed penalty for drifting on Monaco GP...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
The five big takeaways from the WRC Rally Monte Carlo
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal planning to spend big in the summer transfer...
No description available...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Real Madrid hold talks with 60m rated star wanted by...
No description available...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal and Liverpool keeping tabs on 23-year-old star...
No description available...
11h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Myles Lewis-Skelly: Arsenal star currently 'England's...
Arsenal's rising star Myles Lewis-Skelly is the best English left-back in...
11h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Comments
Hottest News
Hamilton deal in TRILLION dollar boost as world champ...
A partnership with seven-time Formula 1 champion... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
Aston Martin unveil STUNNING 2025 car design after Newey...
Aston Martin have unveiled a new challenger for... Read More »
18h ago from GPFans.com
Hamilton honors Mercedes staff with special 3,000-piece gift
Lewis Hamilton's 12-year reign with the... Read More »
9h ago from F1i.com