News Details

Palmer ‘not impressed’ with ‘weak’ Bottas defence

Jolyon Palmer was not impressed by Valtteri Bottas at Turn 1 in Mexico, feeling he let Max Verstappen past too easily.  The Mercedes drivers pulled off something of a shock at the Mexico City circuit in qualifying, locking out the front row, but they didn't stay there for long in the race as Verstappen swooped around the outside of both at the start before pulling away and cruising to victory. Afterwards, both Lewis Hamilton and Toto Wolff criticised Bottas for the lack of a fight he put up when the Dutchman went past him, and Palmer agrees with them. “Yeah, I was not impressed with Bottas at Turn 1,' he said on the Chequered Flag podcast. “He was just a bit weak on the braking zone,...
Full Story »
3y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Mexico FP3: Perez in the groove in Mexico

Sergio Perez seems to be gaining momentum as his home weekend progresses,...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Schumacher Slams Valtteri Bottas For Lack Of Pace...

Ex-F1 racer Ralf Schumacher has criticised Mercedes driver Valtteri...
3y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Mexico FP1: Mercedes leads, Verstappen ready to pounce

FP1 signalled the start of the 2021 Mexican Grand Prix, the first of the...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com

2021 Mexico City GP Free Practice 2 - Results

Full results from Free Practice 2 for the Mexico City GP in Mexico, round...
3y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Honda confirms Jorge Martin ‘an option’ for 2026...

Honda Team Manager Alberto Puig has reiterated its interest in signing...

Liberty Media completes 4.3 billion takeover of...

Two weeks on from receiving unanimous EU approval, Liberty Media...

Gresini reveals extent of Alex Marquez's injuries...

Gresini Racing team manager Michele Masini revealed the extent of Alex...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Alex Palou smokes the field to secure IndyCar pole at...

IndyCar is visiting another of its iconic natural terrain road courses...

IndyCar Mid-Ohio – Qualifying Results

The NTT IndyCar Series completed a knockout qualifying session at...

Alex Palou flies to the front in second IndyCar...

On Saturday morning, IndyCar headed back out on track to complete their...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Oliver Solberg goes Rally1 – Sebastien Ogier enters...

After dominant victories in WRC2 in Rally Sweden, Portugal and most...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal reach agreement on personal terms with 15 G/A...

Arsenal are looking to sign at least two attacking players this summer,...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Chelsea expecting Arsenal bid for Madueke

Chelsea are expecting an offer from Arsenal for Noni Madueke.
7h ago from SkySports.com

Reliable source: 90m forwards ‘absolute...

The rumour mill is in full swing today, despite it being a Saturday...
10h ago from FreshArsenal.com

After Arsenal agree personal terms for Noni Madueke,...

Chelsea have indicated their interest in Arsenal sensation Ethan Nwaneri...
9h ago from SportsKeeda.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.