News Details
'Desperation' cost Bottas in Hungary - Palmer
Former Formula One and current BBC pundit driver Jolyon Palmer believes that Valtteri Bottas' "desperation" to help Mercedes to the win during the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday ultimately cost him, as he suffered damaged whilst fighting off the assault of Sebastian Vettel. In the last third of the race, Bottas effectively acted as a buffer between Lewis Hamilton in P1 and the two Ferraris, Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen, in behind. An early pitstop from Bottas allowed Vettel to move ahead, and during the manoeuvre from the German, Bottas received damage to his Mercedes, which subsequently allowed Raikkonen to move ahead too. Palmer reckons that Bottas was too desperate to...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from GPFans.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
'Frustrated' Bottas far too committed in Hungary -...
Former F1 driver and BBC consultant Jolyon Palmer believes a...
7y ago from F1i.com
Desperate Bottas risked massive controversy - Palmer
Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff described Valtteri Bottas' drive in the...
7y ago from BBC.co.uk
Vettel: I don't blame Bottas he had no grip
Sebastian Vettel has exonerated Valtteri Bottas after the Mercedes driver...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
VIDEO: Vettel AND Ricciardo hit by Bottas
Valtteri Bottas dropped off the podium in a highly eventful end to the...
7y ago from GPFans.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Winners and losers from MotoGP’s United States GP
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez: ‘I’m the one missing, not the...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP United States GP: Marco Bezzecchi claims fifth...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Mick Schumacher: “I thought I was ready — but I...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Graham Rahal ends 42-race podium drought with...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Palou dominates again with 13-second IndyCar win,...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Official race results: 2026 IndyCar at Barber
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Former FIA vice president and WRC boss Morrie Chandler...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Subaru teases new rally car for Japanese Championship
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
How Toyota’s new flying Finn is starting to make WRC...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Takamoto Katsuta backs Kalle Rovanpera to “come back...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Injury crisis? Arsenal's international withdrawals...
James Green takes a look at the list of Arsenal players that have...
40m ago from SkySports.com
Fabrizio Romano says £100m star 'open' to Man United...
Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano has provided an update on the Sandro...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
“I’m really enjoying it” - Viktor Gyokeres’...
Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres' Sweden teammate Daniel Svensson responded...
20m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Withdrawals and worries
Morning all. It's all about the withdrawals this morning, as a clutch of...
5h ago from Arseblog.com
Comments
Hottest News
Ferrari F1 suspect Mercedes skullduggery with new engine...
F1 has always been about more than the action on... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Rattled George Russell is being schooled by rivals and his...
George Russell entered the 2026 F1 season as... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Wolff hails Antonelli brilliance – but warns over...
Toto Wolff could barely hide his admiration –... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com
