News Details

Bottas fastest as Russian GP weekend begins

Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas opened the Russian Grand Prix weekend atop the standings in a session in which team-mate Lewis Hamilton struggled. Bottas, who claimed his maiden Formula 1 victory at the Sochi Autodrom in 2017, clocked a time of 1:34.923s in warm and sunny conditions on Friday morning. It left the Finn, 55 points behind Hamilton in the standings, over half a second clear of Renault’s Daniel Ricciardo, while Max Verstappen was third for Red Bull. Racing Point classified fourth and fifth respectively, with Sergio Perez in front of Lance Stroll, despite the Canadian being the sole driver equipped with the team’s updated car. Hamilton, chasing a record-equalling 91st Formula 1...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Sainz and Latifi crash in Russian FP1, Bottas fastest,...

Carlos Sainz and Nicholas Latifi were both involved in first practice...
5y ago from GPFans.com

PREVIEW: 2020 Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix –...

After a two week break, Formula 1 is ready to go racing at the Russian...

Stroll and Perez aiming high at Sochi

BWT Racing Point Formula One Team are looking for strong results at Sochi...

Bottas leads FP1 in Sochi from Ricciardo and Verstappen

Valtteri Bottas clocked in fastest in Friday's opening practice for this...
5y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Why MotoGP hails 2025 season as a...

MotoGP promoter Dorna Sports has described the conclusion of the 2025...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Hyundai to run a WRC2 spec machine in 2027?

Hyundai has said it is considering a brand new WRC2 car for the 2027...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

“I shouldn’t be saying this” - Bukayo Saka...

Arsenal superstar Bukayo Saka has revealed that he was a huge fan on...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Mikel Arteta admits long-term future at Arsenal...

t;li>Spaniard approaches sixth anniversary in chargeArteta ‘has to...
9h ago from TheGuardian.com

'It has to be this year' - Thierry Henry sends PL...

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has told club manager Mikel Arteta to avoid...
15h 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.