News Details
Wolff: Ordering Bottas to stand down in Russia "broke my heart"
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has admitted ordering his driver Valtteri Bottas to let teammate Lewis Hamilton past in Russia was "heartbreaking" for him, as Bottas had started the race on pole position and was on his way to win his first race of the season. It's not been the year of Bottas, has it? He came really close to winning in both Bahrain and China, and when he did look like winning in Baku, he punctured his tyre only a few laps before the finish, throwing away all 25 points. Finally, in Russia, the Finn had put in a hell of a performance. On the stage where he won his first-ever race in 2017, he took pole again and drove away from the pack as the race...
Full Story »
Full Story »
5y ago from GPBlog.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Bottas team order 'broke my heart' - Wolff
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says he was left heartbroken after...
5y ago from GPFans.com
Bottas "cried like a baby" after Baku...
Valtteri Bottas admits he "cried like a baby" after losing a...
5y ago from GPBlog.com
Bottas: "Cried like a baby" after Baku...
Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas has admitted that he cried after his...
5y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Fabio Di Giannantonio reveals he won't be ‘100%'...
Fabio Di Giannantonio has provided a health update after his shoulder...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marc Marquez reveals his first impressions after...
Eight-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez revealed his first impressions...
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Bagnaia: New Ducati GP25 a “huge” step forward...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Yamaha exceeded own expectations with updated M1 in...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Max Verstappen gets first taste of Acura GTP
Max Verstappen got his first taste of an Acura ARX-06 GTP car in a recent...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar hopefuls complete test day at Thermal Club
Six different drivers completed a private test day at The Thermal Club on...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Arrow McLaren parts ways with IndyCar Team Principal...
Arrow McLaren announced on Tuesday that Team Principal Gavin Ward has...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Arrow McLaren and Team Principal Gavin Ward part ways
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Tanak can fight “without hands tied” in WRC title...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota targets "almost perfect” Rally Japan to...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
How losing hybrid will affect WRC Rally1 cars in 2025
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Croatia strikes new deal to rejoin WRC in 2026
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Liverpool interested in signing Barcelona star as they...
No description available...
12m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal transfer news: Mikel Arteta to cash in on...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta may allegedly look to cash in on three squad...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Hansi Flick ready to sell 3 Barcelona players...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Ethan Nwaneri: Has Mikel Arteta 'missed a trick' with...
Arsenal expert Charles Watts tells Sports Mole that Mikel Arteta 'missed a...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Comments
Hottest News
Sky F1’s Croft baffled by 'crazy' Wittich ousting
Sky Sports F1 commentator David Croft has... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com
Ex-Sky F1 pundit speculates further changes after Hill exit
Damon Hill confirmed last week he will be... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
The F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix CURFEW fans must be aware of
Formula 1 returns to the United States for a... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com