News Details
Bottas focused on Ferrari threat, not early championship lead
Valtteri Bottas is refusing to dwell on his slender lead at the top of the Formula 1 drivers' championship heading into this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix as Mercedes prepares to try and fight back against Ferrari. Bottas leads Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton by one point at the head of the standings after two races, but the team arrived in Shanghai on the back foot after being outpaced by Ferrari throughout the last race weekend in Bahrain, only securing a one-two thanks to a mix of reliability woe and driver error for its Italian rival. 5774263478001 CrashTV: While Bottas said his status as championship leader was "a factor", the Finn stressed he was not paying the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Mercedes fear Ferrari will be more dominant in China...
Valtteri Bottas delivered a pessimistic view on Mercedes' ability to...
6y ago from GPFans.com
Bottas fears Ferrari ‘straight-line speed'
Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas fears that Ferrari will enjoy an enormous...
6y ago from PlanetF1.com
Valtteri Bottas: Mercedes can't match Ferrari...
Valtteri Bottas says Mercedes is not in a position to be able to match...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Mercedes fear Ferrari's pace in China
Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas fear Mercedes will be watching Ferrari...
6y ago from SkySports.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
The MotoGP standouts and strugglers of 2025 so far
Motorsport Monday’s latest MotoGP feature spotlights nine different...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Johann Zarco ‘thinking about how to stay' with...
Johann Zarco admits he is “thinking about how to stay” at LCR Honda...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Johann Zarco’s hot streak highlights LCR’s awkward...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Quartararo aims to ‘get back to the top'...
Fabio Quartararo revealed that his number one priority is to "get...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Santino Ferrucci issued post-race penalty but keeps...
The NTT IndyCar Series has issued a penalty to the #14 entry of Santino...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
AJ Foyt Racing fined $25K, lose championship points...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Louis Foster reveals likely cause of scary 180MPH...
On lap 84 of Sunday’s Detroit Grand Prix, Louis Foster was involved in...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kyle Kirkwood isn't "in the hunt” with Alex...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Le Mans winner Andre Lotterer aims at rallying after...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC: Sebastien Ogier confirms entry to the Acropolis...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Co-driver dies after crash during Jim Clark rally in...
Roberts, 39, was pronounced dead at the scene near Duns in the Scottish...
1w ago from TheGuardian.com
WRC signs new deal to race in Portugal until at least...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Premier League star could join Arsenal if two other...
Arsenal's interest in the potential transfer of Aston Villa striker Ollie...
56m ago from CaughtOffside.com
“I would love someone like him to come back to the...
Arsenal legend Ian Wright wants his former side to usurp Liverpool to the...
36m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Journalist 'starting to hear whispers' that Tottenham...
Tottenham could reportedly be ready to move for the transfer of...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
22-goal demon looks ideal for the Prem – but...
It doesn’t really surprise me that Arsenal are not being mentioned as...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Key Red Bull figure blamed for Verstappen penalty
A former racing driver has blamed a key Red Bull... Read More »
56m ago from GPFans.com
Aston Martin provide Lance Stroll health update after...
Aston Martin have issued a health update on Lance... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Red Bull 'w***ers' called out by former F1 team boss after...
The fallout from that Max Verstappen F1 meltdown... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com