News Details
Bottas, Mercedes target fix for “really messy” car balance
Valtteri Bottas says Mercedes has some car balance issues to address despite setting the pace for Formula 1’s French Grand Prix during Friday practice. Bottas trailed Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton in opening practice but turned the tables on the championship leader in FP2, as he posted a 1m30.937s to end up 0.424s clear at the head of the pack. “It was not easy in the beginning; everyone struggled in the morning because the track was much more slippery than usual,” Bottas said. “But the track ramped up quickly, I could feel big gains on a lap-by-lap basis, especially in the corners. “The more the track improved, the better the balance of the car felt. Despite the balance...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
What we learned from Friday at the French Grand Prix
Mercedes came away with one-two finishes in each of Friday's practice...
5y ago from GPFans.com
Mercedes dominate Ferrari, but Hamilton investigation...
Mercedes continued their fine form at the French Grand Prix, taking a...
5y ago from GPFans.com
Mercedes Pair Separated By 0.069 Seconds In Opening...
Lewis Hamilton opens the French Grand Prix weekend fastest, beating...
5y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Bottas heads Mercedes 1-2 in France Practice 2
now viewing Bottas heads Mercedes 1-2 in France Practice 2 Jun 21, 2019...
5y ago from F1Hub.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
LCR boss reveals Honda is ‘more determined than...
LCR team owner Lucio Cecchinello has revealed that Honda is "more...
38m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Francesco Bagnaia explains ‘weak point' that...
Factory Ducati rider Francesco Bagania explained his "weak...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Yamaha officially begins testing of V4 MotoGP engine
Yamaha technical director Max Bartolini has confirmed the MotoGP factory...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Injured MotoGP champion Jorge Martin released from...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Arrow McLaren unveils new themed liveries for Indy 500
Arrow McLaren has unveiled a trio of special liveries for the upcoming...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Arrow McLaren steps outside of the all-Papaya livery...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar sees 50% viewership drop on FOX after going...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar outlines replacement driver rules for Indy 500
The NTT IndyCar Series has released updated guidelines that will be...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Details of WRC’s first rally in Paraguay emerge
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
“We don’t know what the future holds” - Georgios...
Former Greece international Georgios Karagounis has urged Cristiano...
58m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal stance on signing ‘fantastic' striker...
Arsenal's new sporting director, Andrea Berta, is reportedly prioritising...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Man United 'plotting £38m swoop' for 'Argentine Phil...
Manchester United reportedly consider making a move for a 17-year-old...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Premier League Team of the Week: Martin Odegaard,...
Sports Mole selects its Premier League Team of the Week for gameweek 33 of...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Comments
Hottest News
From rival to fan: Verstappen applauds Piastri’s...
Max Verstappen isn’t one to heap praise... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com
McLaren star casts angry figure after controversial Saudi...
McLaren F1 Academy star Ella Lloyd projected an... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
Ferrari uses Max Verstappen example to slam...
Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur has slammed what he... Read More »
7h ago from MotorsportWeek.com