News Details

Bottas, Stroll get grid penalties for causing Hungary pile-up

Valtteri Bottas and Lance Stroll were both given five-place grid penalties for the next race for causing a multiple car pile-up on the opening lap of the Hungarian Grand Prix. The race started in wet conditions, with drivers on the intermediate tyre. Lewis Hamilton led comfortably away from pole position but a sluggish start from his teammate Valtteri Bottas in second position saw the second Mercedes drops to fifth on the run down to Turn 1. Bottas then appeared to misjudge the lack of grip at Turn 1 and slid into the back of McLaren's Lando Norris, who then in turn was a passenger as his car careered into Verstappen. By this point Bottas was completely out of control and took out Sergio...
Full Story »
4y ago from espnF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Bottas, Stroll trigger huge pile-up at Hungarian GP

Valtteri Bottas and Lance Stroll caused a multiple car pile-up at the...
4y ago from espnF1.com

Leclerc, Norris pile on the criticism of Bottas

Valtteri Bottas was predictably taken aim at by several of his colleagues...
4y ago from F1i.com

2021 Hungarian Grand Prix starting grid

Hungarian Grand Prix – Mercedes locked out the front row on Saturday...
4y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Hill on crash: "Combination of factors made...

Ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix, the high-profile race that took place...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Victoria Government rejects MotoGP requests to move...

The Victoria State Government has rejected a request from MotoGP to move...

Dorna Sports unveils rebrand as part of MotoGP...

Dorna Sports has announced it will be officially known as MotoGP Sports...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Honda confirms early discussions for 2028 factory...

Honda, one of two engine manufacturers that supply IndyCar, has confirmed...

Romain Grosjean returns to IndyCar with full time seat...

Dale Coyne Racing has made public its plans for the 2026 IndyCar season,...

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

Arteta admits Arsenal are looking at warm-up routines...

t;li>Calafiori latest player to pull up before kick-off‘It’s...
46m ago from TheGuardian.com

Saka signs new five-year deal with Arsenal

Bukayo Saka has signed a new five-year contract at Arsenal, Sky Sports...
36m ago from SkySports.com

Mikel Arteta provides fitness update on 4 key Arsenal...

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has provided an injury update on the likes of...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Jamie Carragher highlights key Arsenal problem that...

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has claimed that Arsenal might not win...
2h 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.