News Details
Bottas admits German GP pole 'not up for grabs today'
Valtteri Bottas will carry the hopes of the Mercedes team with him tomorrow in the 2018 German Grand Prix when he will start from second place. His team mate Lewis Hamilton has his work cut out to fight back from 14th on the grid after suffering a hydraulic issue during Saturday's qualifying session. But Bottas rose to the occasion and took a front row spot alongside pole sitter Sebastian Vettel. Initially it looked like his time might even be good enough for pole, until the Ferrari's final lap found an extra two tenths on the Mercedes. "It felt like a good lap, especially in the last sector," Bottas said. "But I don't think pole was up for grabs for us today. "I gave...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Bottas admits Ferrari quicker at German GP
Valtteri Bottas says he has no excuses for missing out on pole position...
7y ago from Crash.net
Mercedes retains Bottas on multi-year deal
German Grand Prix – The Mercedes Formula 1 team has retained Valtteri...
7y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Toto Wolff: Re-signed Valtteri Bottas could be leading...
Toto Wolff has praised Valtteri Bottas’ on-track performance and...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Bottas: 'Straightforward' to agree new Mercedes F1 deal
Valtteri Bottas found negotiations with Mercedes over a new Formula 1...
7y ago from Crash.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Francesco Bagnaia: I have potential to make Marc...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Di Giannantonio: Ducati no longer have an edge...
Fabio Di Giannantonio believes Ducati no longer have an edge over rival...
7h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marc Marquez and Ducati set for two-year MotoGP...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez, Francesco Bagnaia unveil retro-inspired...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Pato O’Ward joined by F2 champion in McLaren F1...
McLaren has announced its driver development program lineup for 2026,...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Long Beach to bring in new leadership for iconic event
Organizers of the annual Grand Prix of Long Beach event have announced...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Grand Prix of Long Beach set for leadership change
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Kucharczyk set for 2026 Indy NXT run with HMD
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastien Ogier still has motivation “to go for...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Loeb after 13 Dakar punctures: Cars now...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026: Dacia edges Ford and Toyota as Nasser...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Mikel Arteta in awe of La Liga gem, Arsenal would need...
Arsenal continue to be linked with a move for the Real Madrid attacker...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal’s Ethan Nwaneri poised for Marseille loan in...
t;li>Crystal Palace and West Ham also keen on midfielderOleksandr...
4h ago from TheGuardian.com
“The only one that concerns me” - Danny Murphy...
Pundit Danny Murphy has pointed to Arsenal as clear favourites for the...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal hold positive talks with Ligue 1 club for the...
Marseille are reportedly on the verge of securing a loan deal for highly...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Honda admits ‘we will struggle' in 2026 as power unit...
Honda has admitted that its new F1 power unit... Read More »
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Will this be Mercedes' brand new livery?
The first launches of some of the new Formula 1... Read More »
2h ago from RacingNews365.com
Audi F1 2026 car launch today: Watch the big reveal LIVE
One of the two new names on the F1 grid will... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
