News Details

Bottas penalised for Sirotkin clash at La Source

While other drivers said that Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix had been rather 'boring,' that certainly wasn't the way that Valtteri Bottas saw his day at the office. The Finn was already seriously compromised by a number of grid penalties for having to use new power unit components this weekend. It meant the Mercedes driver started the race well out of position from 17th place on the grid. Bottas was then caught up in the first lap incident at La Source, running into the back of Williams' Sergey Sirotkin in the confusion. While the Williams was able to continue, the contact forced Bottas to pit for repairs. It dropped him to the rear again, but he still managed to fight back to eventually...
Full Story »
7y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Sergey Sirotkin: “Qualifying didn’t feel as bad as...

Sergey Sirotkin could only qualify eighteenth for the Belgian Grand Prix...

Belgian Grand Prix driver ratings

The Belgian Grand Prix driver ratings are in. Who impressed on the first...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com

Red Bull drivers preview the Belgian Grand Prix

Red Bull drivers preview the Belgian Grand Prix weekend, Round 13 of the...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Rain threatening to affect Belgian GP!

It’s not uncommon to see a bit of rain at the Belgian Grand Prix,...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Will Power turns first IndyCar laps with Andretti at...

IndyCar veteran Will Power completed his first test laps with his new...

Alex Palou delivers takedown of McLaren F1 drivers...

IndyCar champion Alex Palou has delivered a takedown of both McLaren...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'Arteta really believes he's a top player' –...

Arsenal have been calling over a potential transfer move for Crystal...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Sol Campbell names 'top player' Arsenal should sign...

Arsenal legend Sol Campbell has suggested that his old club should look...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Among Europe's best' – David Ornstein confirms...

Arsenal fans will be delighted to hear that Bukayo Saka is closing in on a...
11h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Bukayo Saka agrees new five-year Arsenal contract with...

t;li>Deal understood to lift pay to about £300,000 a weekArsenal keen...
9h ago from TheGuardian.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.