News Details
Valtteri Bottas voted Driver of the Day for Russian GP
Russian Grand Prix winner Valtteri Bottas has been voted Driver of the Day by Formula 1 fans after a tense race. The Finnish driver lined up third on the grid but stormed into the lead on the run to Turn 2, with Sebastian Vettel just behind him. He eked out a comfortable lead in the early stages and through the pitstop phase, but Vettel came back at him in the closing laps. The four-time champion pitted later and was on fresher super-softs, but Bottas kept his head under intense pressure. He crossed the line six tenths ahead of Vettel to claim his maiden victory in F1, and continuing Mercedes’ unbeaten record in Sochi. Bottas was named Driver of the Day by the fans, who were able to...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Valtteri Bottas: No Mercedes plans for Number 1/2...
Valtteri Bottas has emphasised that Mercedes has no plans to provide...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Sebastian Vettel remains wary of 'strong' Mercedes...
Russian Grand Prix practice pacesetter Sebastian Vettel says he expects...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Race: Bottas holds off Vettel for first win
A storming start from third to first set up Valtteri Bottas for his...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com
Valtteri Bottas wins as Lewis Hamilton struggles in...
Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas held off a late charge from Ferrari's...
7y ago from BBC.co.uk
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marquez relishing renewed MotoGP venture with Gresini...
Marc Marquez has expressed that he is relishing his new venture with...
9h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mir unsure "how long my body can take this"...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Why MotoGP’s latest stewarding moan highlights a...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Marquez is the key to Pramac's continuation with...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Team Penske shows up the field in Saturday’s Indy...
The first day of qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 is in the books, and...
37m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Indy 500: Penske stays on top, heroic VeeKay rebounds...
No description available...
17m ago from Motorsport.com
Indy 500: Power leads Penske 1-2-3 with 233.758mph...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Engine issue derails Kyle Larson’s first Indy 500...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC's 2025 rule change will create “pretty crap”...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Has the WRC finally turned a corner in its promotion...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Evans feels “new ideas” are required after WRC...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Neuville stunned by almost “impossible” result in...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Martin Odegaard reveals Arsenal's mentality ahead of...
Martin Odegaard has explained his side's mindset as they prepare for the...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal should have no crisis of faith if they miss...
arrow margin of failure to claim the Premier League will frustrate, Mikel...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com
'I didn't expect it' – Gabriel surprised at...
Gabriel has admitted he didn't expect Declan Rice to have the impact he's...
47m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal Transfer News Roundup: Gunners eyeing Manuel...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
FIA hit F1 team with EXTREMELY harsh penalty at Imola
A Formula 1 team has been hit with a rather harsh... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com
Hamilton accepts blame over Imola incident as FIA deliver...
Lewis Hamilton has apologised following an... Read More »
47m ago from GPFans.com
Piastri stripped of Imola front-row by stewards after...
Oscar Piastri was placed under investigation by... Read More »
5h ago from RacingNews365.com
