News Details

Bottas reports back for duty at Mercedes

Despite the team orders that ended his hopes in Sochi, and compromised a couple of other races, it is understandable that Valtteri Bottas described 2018 as his 'worst season ever'. Despite having the same equipment as teammate Lewis Hamilton, who scored 11 victories and 11 poles on his way to securing his fifth title, the Finn failed to win a single race and started from pole on just two occasions. Pipped by Max Verstappen in the final race of the season, the 2011 GP3 champion finished 5th in the overall standings. Though he has a new one-year deal with Mercedes, the Finn is aware that he must raise his game significantly this season, what with Esteban Ocon and Gorge Russell waiting in the...
Full Story »
7y ago from Pitpass.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Bottas recharged for 2019 Formula 1 campaign

Valtteri Bottas during his South American holiday Mercedes driver...
7y ago from SpeedCafe.com

Sponsor axe is more harsh treatment for Bottas

The season has not even started yet and it already feels like the writing...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com

Ocon commits to Mercedes despite not having seat

Esteban Ocon has maintained he is fully focused on Formula 1 despite...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Guenther Steiner: MotoGP riders ‘need to be of a...

Tech3 KTM CEO Guenther Steiner has continued to share his admiration for...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Andretti confirmed to field just three cars for Indy...

Andretti Global has confirmed that the team will only run three cars in...

Toby Sowery joins AJ Foyt Racing in IndyCar reserve...

AJ Foyt Racing has appointed Toby Sowery as the team’s reserve driver...

Feature: RLL’s split fortunes in Barber highlight...

At the most recent IndyCar race from Barber Motorsports Park, Graham...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Oliver Solberg out of Croatia Rally (for now)

Friday: Oliver Solberg crashed out of Rally Croatia about four km into...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Elfyn Evans out of Croatia – SS3

Croatia’s Friday stages were all new. With a 16 second lead going into...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal handed boost as Mikel Arteta confirms key...

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Eberechi Eze is fit for their...
12h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal enter race to sign 22-year-old midfielder...

Arsenal have reportedly joined Leeds United in the race for Stade Rennais...
16h ago from SportsKeeda.com

“Ronaldo should pack it now” - Ex-Arsenal star...

Former Arsenal midfielder Anders Limpar has urged Cristiano Ronaldo to...
15h ago from SportsKeeda.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.