News Details
Hakkinen confident "mega quick" Bottas will recover from poor 2018
Two-time champion Mika Hakkinen has confidence that his fellow countryman Valtteri Bottas will recover from his very disappointing 2018 season, as Hakkinen thinks the talent and work ethic of the 29-year-old will prevail. Bottas himself admitted that this probably was the worst year of his F1 career, as his second year at Mercedes ended with no wins for him and a fifth place in the drivers' championship, even though his team won both titles. The Finn started the year well, as he only trailed six to five in terms of qualifying results to his teammate Lewis Hamilton and came close to winning several times, but a combination of bad luck and lack of cojones prevented him from doing...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from GPBlog.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Hakkinen has "no doubt" about Bottas' quality
Former F1 driver Mika Hakkinen has backed the under-pressure Mercedes...
7y ago from GPBlog.com
Hamilton seeks improvements to become "all-time...
World champion Lewis Hamilton has insisted his desire to become Formula...
7y ago from GPBlog.com
Bottas and Hamilton equally involved in 2019...
You might be excused for thinking that Lewis Hamilton would have more say...
7y ago from GPBlog.com
Lewis Hamilton would have won title driving a Ferrari...
Former Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo believes Lewis Hamilton...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP Sepang test: Honda leads rain-hit Day 2 as...
No description available...
58m ago from Motorsport.com
Yamaha halts Sepang MotoGP running while investigating...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP Sepang test: Marc Marquez tops Day 1 as Fabio...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin explains post-season surgeries: 'I...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Mick Schumacher adjusting to life in IndyCar as maiden...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Reigning IndyCar champion Alex Palou gets new livery...
Chip Ganassi Racing has revealed a new livery for the #10 entry ahead of...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar legend Dario Franchitti to race NASCAR Truck...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar, Monumental Sports & Entertainment partner for...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Iconic Ouninpohja stage dropped from 2026 WRC Rally...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Monte Carlo: Oliver Solberg continues domination...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
More than 10 tuners interested in joining WRC under...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Why Thierry Neuville struggled in “most difficult”...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Newcastle United set price for Arsenal and Chelsea to...
Newcastle United are preparing for a potentially intense summer transfer...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal star Martin Zubimendi provides honest response...
Arsenal star Martin Zubimendi has opened up about his links to Real...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'Might actually be at the bottom of the pile right...
N pundit Steve Nicole has urged Mikel Arteta to drop Viktor Gyokeres from...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal 1-0 Chelsea: Havertz's late dagger exposes a...
Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction – Video...
4h ago from Arseblog.com
Comments
Hottest News
Christian Horner responds to ‘cheating’ accusation in...
Christian Horner has had his say on the ongoing... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
Honda waiting on ‘behaviour' of new Aston Martin at...
Honda Trackside General Manager and Chief... Read More »
28m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Who are the 2026 F1 reserve drivers?
Every F1 team appoints reserve drivers to offer... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
