News Details

Bottas makes car changes to aid back

– Valtteri Bottas says he has changed the seat and pedal positions in his Williams in a bid to prevent a repeat of the back issue that ruled him out of the season opener in Australia.Bottas is set to return to the cockpit at this weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix, having been passed fit during a final medical assessment by the FIA on Thursday.To reduce the pressure on his lower back, the team has modified both the seat and pedal positioning, with the Finn "confident" that it will solve the problem."We have a really good idea [of what caused the injury], so we have changed the seat and pedal position quite a reasonable amount," said Bottas."The back is in more of...
Full Story »
10y ago from GPUpdate.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Bottas in 'top shape' for Malaysia

Williams's Valtteri Bottas is confident he will be passed fit to race in...
10y ago from BBC.co.uk

Bottas declared fit to race in Malaysia

Williams driver Valtteri Bottas passed medical tests on Thursday that...
10y ago from F1Pulse.com

‘We knew Bottas was special’, says Williams

Deputy team principal Claire Williams says she never doubted that...
10y ago from Crash.net

Williams evaluating options if Bottas not fit for...

Williams are keeping quiet on a possible substitute driver should injured...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar grows international broadcast offerings for...

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced that its already extensive global...

Alexander Rossi fastest as rain disrupts second...

The NTT IndyCar Series completed the second and final day of testing at...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Elfyn Evans wins Swedish showdown

Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin clinched victory on Rally Sweden which ended...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Newcastle star Anthony Gordon's preferred club amid...

Newcastle United star Anthony Gordon reportedly prefers a move to...
53m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal & Man United have ‘significant'...

Karl Etta Eyong has been linked with a move away from Levante, and the...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal ready to complete attacking puzzle with move...

Arsenal remain interested in signing Nico Williams from Athletic Club...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal star makes decision on Emirates future,...

Bukayo Saka has signed a new long-term contract with Arsenal, and the...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Aston Martin F1 agony laid bare in 87 painful seconds as...

Aston Martin's F1 testing agony was laid bare in... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com

F1: Test Times: Bahrain 19-02

Today's times from Manama, the second day of the... Read More »
6h ago from Pitpass.com

Lewis Hamilton's LIGHTNING F1 start blitzes rivals and...

Lewis Hamilton's rocketship speed trounced his F1... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com

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.