News Details

Bottas completes rally test ahead of Lapland Rally

Valtteri Bottas has successfully completed his first test at the wheel of a Ford Fiesta WRC car ahead of the Arctic Lapland Rally. The Finn follows in the footsteps of his compatriot Mika Hakkinen who also competed in the event. Bottas will complete the rally ahead of winter testing for Mercedes. His co-driver Teemu Suninen has been a huge part of the learning experience for the F1 driver and Bottas was eager to thank those who had made it possible for him. "It was about two years ago when the idea came into my mind that driving with a rally car could be a great experience," he admitted to Finnish news channel YLE. "Last year I decided that next winter it would happen....
Full Story »
7y ago from GPBlog.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Carlos Sainz plans to use Renault experience at McLaren

Carlos Sainz believes embellishments from Renault will come to his aid at...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Bottas reports for duty with 'good feelings' about 2019

Valtteri Bottas clocked in at Brackley this week, putting himself in gear...
7y ago from F1i.com

ROC Mexico: Pursuit-style track adds to challenge

This weekend’s Race Of Champions – at the Foro Sol stadium section of...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Takuma Sato makes Indy 500 return with RLL

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that Takuma Sato will drive...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Helio Castroneves confirms return for 26th...

Helio Castroneves has confirmed that he will take part in the upcoming...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

WRC Rally Scotland brings top tier rallying back to...

The 2027 WRC calendar should have an exciting new event on the calendar:...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Thierry Henry tips 'oustanding' Arsenal bargain...

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has backed goalkeeper David Raya to win...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Episode 868: Eze cooks; Rice …

Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In...
3h ago from Arseblog.com

Newcastle rival Arsenal & Manchester City for...

Newcastle United are one of the clubs reported to have set their sights on...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: La Liga giants closely monitoring attacking...

Atlético Madrid are reportedly assessing potential moves for Arsenal...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.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.