News Details

Hamilton admits to being 'too friendly' to Bottas in Turn 1

Though he made a great start, and had the inside line for the first corner, Lewis Hamilton, admits that he was 'too friendly' towards his teammate, and though the duel continued through Turn 2, Valtteri Bottas soon had the upper hand. 'I didn't get the job done in qualifying, he did,' Hamilton subsequently told Sky Sports. 'Then in the race I was too friendly at Turn 1 and basically gave it to him. 'He drove a fantastic race and made no mistakes,' he added, 'so he deserved the win this weekend. 'This is not our strongest race of the season,' said the Briton, minutes after his team had recorded its fourth successive 1-2, the best start to a season for a team in the sport's history. 'This...
Full Story »
6y ago from Pitpass.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Hamilton: I was too friendly to Bottas into first turn

Lewis Hamilton concedes he was “too friendly” to Mercedes teammate...
6y ago from Crash.net

Hamilton 'too friendly' towards Bottas at Turn 1

Lewis Hamilton conceded that whilst team-mate Valtteri Bottas “deserved...
6y ago from GPFans.com

Bottas seeking redemption in Baku but he has to beat...

Valtteri Bottas has a score to settle as he heads to the Azerbaijan Grand...
6y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Hamilton admits he was "too nice" to Bottas

Lewis Hamilton says he was "too nice" to Mercedes teammate...
6y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marco Bezzecchi reveals cause of ‘disappointing’...

Marco Bezzecchi revealed “braking more softly” may have been the...

German GP signs deal to remain on MotoGP calendar...

The organisers of the German GP have announced that the race will remain...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Ed Carpenter Racing to build new IndyCar headquarters...

Ed Carpenter Racing announced on Tuesday that it will begin building a...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Alex Palou opens ‘all the options’ in Ganassi’s...

Alex Palou won his seventh IndyCar race of the season on Sunday,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'Now been fully agreed' – Arsenal expert shares...

Arsenal expert Charles Watts has provided CaughtOffside with some...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal handed boost as academy graduate set to sign...

Arsenal have been handed a massive boost as Ethan Nwaneri is set to sign a...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'He's got the X-factor' - Paul Merson wants Arsenal to...

English pundit Paul Merson has urged Arsenal to sign Crystal Palace's...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Sources: Arsenal player has given the green light, La...

Sevilla are moving forward in their efforts to sign Karl Hein, with the...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.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.