News Details
Mercedes explain why Bottas struggled so much to overtake
Article To news overview © Mercedes Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas was fortunate to come home in the points at the Sochi Autodrom, capitalising on a perfectly timed call from the team to swap from the dry to the Intermediate tyres just as the rain began to fall late in the race. Until that point, Bottas had been running in 14th, well outside the points-paying positions, after a laborious race from a 16th-place grid slot. Having been unable to provide any particular resistance to the recovering Max Verstappen early on, Bottas couldn't work his way through the field as he was simply unable to get close enough to rival cars entering the start of the pit straight. Given that teammate Lewis...
Full Story »
Full Story »
3y ago from RacingNews365.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Russian Grand Prix: Five takeaways from Sochi
With the Formula 1 world waiting with anticipation on how this season's...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Russian Grand Prix Top Three Press Conference
Full transcript from the FIA hosted top three press conference after the...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Russian Grand Prix Qualifying Press Conference
Full transcript from the FIA hosted top three press conferences after...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Russian Grand Prix: Just about anyone can win it
Just about anyone can win today's Russian Grand Prix thanks to an unusual...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Brad Binder leads KTM 1-2 in second Barcelona MotoGP...
Brad Binder set a new all-time lap record around the Barcelona circuit to...
51m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pedro Acosta tops the timesheets in opening MotoGP...
KTM’s Pedro Acosta set the early pace as he topped the timesheets in...
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Guenther Steiner reveals inside story behind Tech3...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Guenther Steiner leads takeover of Tech3 KTM MotoGP...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Rinus VeeKay separates from Dale Coyne Racing
Rinus VeeKay will not race with Dale Coyne Racing next season after...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Colton Herta leaves IndyCar to pursue F1 with Cadillac...
The Cadillac F1 Team has announced that it has hired IndyCar star Colton...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Will Power to replace Colton Herta at Andretti in 2026
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar moves street race from Toronto to Markham for...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier races to thrilling comeback...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastian Ogier wants WRC title by “winning...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC championship twist as Hyundai retires Adrien...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal plot surprise decision after ‘smart...
Arsenal handed a new contract to Belgian attacker Leandro Trossard last...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Sources: Tottenham to try again for 50m Arsenal target...
Tottenham are continuing to show a strong interest in a potential transfer...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Club accelerating efforts to sign Arsenal star while...
Arsenal are reportedly still facing interest in versatile Belgian attacker...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'Clause only for Liverpool' revealed as Reds have edge...
Liverpool have the edge over Premier League rivals such as Chelsea and...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 2025 Italian Grand Prix – FP1 Results
Lewis Hamilton went fastest in the opening... Read More »
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
LIVE: 2025 F1 Italian Grand Prix - Monza Free Practice 1
Follow all the action live from Monza with Free... Read More »
4h ago from RacingNews365.com
Italian GP: Hamilton leads Ferrari 1-2 in opening practice
The 2025 Italian Grand Prix kicked off with a... Read More »
2h ago from F1i.com
