News Details

Bottas determined to avoid Singapore repeat

Valtteri Bottas says it is up to him to make sure he's not in a position where Mercedes can order him to play second fiddle to Lewis Hamilton after being the Brit's wingman in Singapore. Missing the mark with the strategy last Sunday, Hamilton found himself dropping from second to fourth, potentially even sixth, when Mercedes finally did him pit at the Marina Bay circuit. It was only Mercedes order for Bottas to slow down so that his team-mate could come out ahead of him that kept Hamilton from also falling behind Alexander Albon. Bottas said at the time that he understands why Mercedes issued the call but is adamant he wants to avoid a repeat this Sunday in Sochi. 'I'm not thinking about...
Full Story »
4y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Hamilton looking for “special” Singapore lap repeat

Lewis Hamilton says he is looking for a repeat of his “special” pole...
4y ago from Crash.net

Bottas explains theory behind Hamilton deficit in...

Valtteri Bottas said all was not right with his Mercedes car after a...
4y ago from GPFans.com

Hamilton: We need to pull our socks up and get the...

Lewis Hamilton found himself in the unfamiliar position of watching the...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Mixed Day For Mercedes As Hamilton Quickest But Bottas...

It was a mixed day for Mercedes AMG Motorsport at the Singapore Grand...

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Pourchaire to make IndyCar debut in Long Beach with...

Arrow McLaren has announced that the reigning Formula 2 champion Theo...

IndyCar's new Aeroscreen makes early debut at Long...

The NTT IndyCar Series will have teams fit a new version of the Aeroscreen...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Manchester United 'exploring move for 18-year-old...

Gremio attacker Gustavo Nunes was allegedly scouted by Manchester United...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Merse says PL still best in world - so why the big...

Arsenal and Manchester City crashed out of the Champions League on...
1h ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

Mystery of Newey's visit to Italy now solved

Apr.18 The mystery about Adrian Newey's recent... Read More »

Brundle questions Ferrari Hamilton decision with Vettel...

Broadcasting legend Martin Brundle has questioned... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com

Chinese GP: Thursday's build-up in pictures

After a five-year hiatus, the roar of Formula 1... Read More »
34m ago from F1i.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.