News Details
Bottas praises Mercedes improvement after French qualifying 1-2
Valtteri Bottas has lauded the work performed by the Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport crew, as the reigning champions returned to form in qualifying for the French Grand Prix. Bottas trailed team-mate Lewis Hamilton by just over a tenth of a second, despite briefly assuming the lead of the timing screens on his final run. Bottas's weekend was thrown into jeopardy yesterday afternoon by a water leak that sprung fears that he would not be able to continue to use the new spec engine, claims that he waved away yesterday evening. The Finn lamented his qualifying performance, despite securing a front row start – two-tenths ahead of third placed man Sebastian Vettel – saying, like...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Lost practice time left Bottas 'playing catch-up'
Valtteri Bottas came close to pipping his Mercedes team mate Lewis...
7y ago from F1i.com
Hamilton and Bottas secure Mercedes front row at France
Lewis Hamilton has secure pole position for the French Grand Prix,...
7y ago from F1Technical.net
Hamilton holds off Bottas to claim French GP pole
Lewis Hamilton held off the competition from team-mate Valtteri Bottas to...
7y ago from GPFans.com
Hamilton and Mercedes on pole as Leclerc steals the...
Lewis Hamilton took his first pole position since the Spanish Grand Prix,...
7y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Francesco Bagnaia rediscovers his ‘feeling' on...
Francesco Bagania has admitted he's rediscovered his feeling with the...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Ducati: Resurgent Francesco Bagnaia back to his...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Toprak Razgatlioglu is slower than he expected
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Ducati still favourite after MotoGP Sepang test, but...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar Sebring test Day 1: Alex Palou tops the speed...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Kyle Kirkwood: Andretti “not too far off” from...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
McLaren eyes Fernando Alonso reunion to complete...
Zak Brown has said he will "continue to bug" Fernando Alonso to...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Arrow McLaren unveils liveries for 2026 IndyCar...
Arrow McLaren has taken the wraps off its trio of challengers for the...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Esapekka Lappi thought his WRC career was over, but...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera co-driver Jonne Halttunen lands Toyota...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Iconic Ouninpohja stage dropped from 2026 WRC Rally...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Thierry Neuville struggled in “most difficult”...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
“He doesn’t moan, he gets on with his job” -...
Chelsea legend Ruud Gullit has named Jurrien Timber as the Arsenal player...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Not Erling Haaland or Kylian Mbappe, Dennis Bergkamp...
Arsenal legend Dennis Bergkamp snubbed Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe,...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Chelsea ‘advancing' in talks to sign striker who...
Chelsea are stepping up their pursuit of Julián Álvarez, with fresh...
21m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Paul Merson predicts Brentford vs Arsenal and other...
That was an incredible end to Liverpool vs Manchester City in the Premier...
15h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 News Today: Adrian Newey raises eyebrows as FIA engine...
Adrian Newey's first Aston Martin F1 car design... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Oscar Piastri reveals 'different behaviour' at dawn of new...
Oscar Piastri has said the new F1 power units are... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
Toto Wolff - Drivers 'relearning' F1 as 'gaming factor'...
It appears the new F1 is a whole different ball... Read More »
41m ago from RacingNews365.com
