News Details
Remember when... rookie Valtteri Bottas starred in the Canadian rain
In the run-up to the start of pre-season testing Motorsport Week brings you left-field reflections and stories of teams, drivers and reserves that will be part of the Formula 1 paddock in 2019. Valtteri Bottas has been an established front-runner for most of his Formula 1 career. Bottas was only in his second season when Williams emerged as a contender as the hybrid era began in 2014 and his status as a challenger was confirmed upon his switch to Mercedes for 2017. His first year, though, was spent mired towards the back of the grid as Williams struggled with its recalcitrant and unloved FW35 in 2013. Having had a fast-but-inconsistent car in 2012, in which Pastor Maldonado staggeringly...
Full Story »
Full Story »
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Remember when... Williams halted Mercedes' pole march
In the run-up to the start of pre-season testing Motorsport Week brings...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Bottas: Criticism has given me extra stimulus
Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas is keen for the 2019 Formula 1 season so...
6y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Remember when... Sebastian Vettel made his F1 test bow...
In the run-up to the start of pre-season testing Motorsport Week brings...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Remember when... Pierre Gasly first tested for Red Bull
As part of a daily series in the run-up to the start of pre-season,...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
The MotoGP changes Liberty Media should make,...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Quartararo reveals MotoGP moment that felt...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Fermin Aldeguer suffers fracture in MotoGP training...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez to make Ducati return in private Valencia...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Ranking IndyCar’s rising stars to watch in 2026
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Will Power turns first IndyCar laps with Andretti at...
IndyCar veteran Will Power completed his first test laps with his new...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Palou delivers takedown of McLaren F1 drivers...
IndyCar champion Alex Palou has delivered a takedown of both McLaren...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Power completes “very good” first outing with...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Tyre Lottery at the 2026 Dakar Rally: What’s going...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Why M-Sport has faith in youth over experience WRC...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Rally Islas Canarias stays until 2029
WRC Promotor and Rally Islas Canarias have signed a three year extension...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Dakar 2026, Stage 6: Nasser Al-Attiyah regains overall...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal latest: 'Ex-Liverpool throw-in coach working...
No description available...
57m ago from SkySports.com
Report: Chelsea ready 150 million raid for...
Vinicius Junior continues to be linked with a move away from Real Madrid....
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Room to rotate as we visit Portsmouth in the cup
Morning all. We're in FA Cup third round action this afternoon, visiting...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Report: Arsenal initiate talks to sign versatile...
Arsenal have reportedly opened negotiations with Paris Saint-Germain over...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Alex Dunne reveals the REAL reason he left McLaren
Former McLaren driver Alex Dunne has revealed the... Read More »
47m ago from GPFans.com
Toto Wolff teases new role for George Russell
Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff has hinted that his... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
The long game: Williams still building as Vowles looks...
As Williams continues its steady ascent under the... Read More »
47m ago from F1i.com
