News Details

Williams Boss Says Russell Apology Over Imola Crash Wasn’t Required

Williams CEO Jost Capito has said he believes George Russell didn’t need to apologise to Valtteri Bottas or the team following his horrific crash with the Finnish driver during the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. The pair were scrapping over P9 when Russell crashed into Bottas after going wide and touching the grass as he had a run on the Mercedes on the approach to the Tamburello chicane. READ: Bottas Out? Rumours Swirl After Finnish Driver Puts Mercedes Up For Sale This triggered a multi-impact collision with the barriers, and Russell quickly blamed Bottas for the incident and slapped his helmet just seconds after the crash. The young Brit later issued an apology, but Capito believes this...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Bottas Out? Rumours Swirl After Finnish Driver Puts...

Valtteri Bottas has put his Mercedes GTS up for sale, leading to fresh...
4y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Valtteri Bottas in profile | The Mercedes driver in...

Yesterday, we took a look at seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton,...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Russell: Williams car 'felt the best it has ever felt'...

George Russell says his Williams car "felt the best it has ever...
4y ago from F1i.com

Capito felt Russell's Imola apology was not needed

Williams CEO Jost Capito does not feel George Russell needed to issue an...
4y ago from PlanetF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar Portland – Race Results

The final road course event of the 2025 IndyCar season was contested on...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Will Power victorious after tense battle for the top...

IndyCar tackled the final road course of the season on Sunday, completing...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Alex Palou clinches title, becomes IndyCar’s newest...

Alex Palou is the champion of the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series, having locked...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Kalle Rovanperä hits the jackpot

Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen finally won Rally Finland, laying to...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Terms agreed: Arsenal close in on marquee signing...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta plans to continue his transfer business with...
58m ago from CaughtOffside.com

“If we don’t sign him, just end the season”,...

Arsenal fans on social media believe Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze has...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Sources: 100 million fee set for attacker wanted by...

The uncertainty surrounding Rodrygo’s role at Real Madrid has become one...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

A new week – possible defensive departures mooted

Welcome to a brand new week, and the countdown is well and truly on to the...
2h ago from Arseblog.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.