News Details

Valtteri Bottas: “It was a bit of a problematic qualifying session”

A software issue for Valtteri Bottas cost him the chance of running his engine in qualifying mode at Spa-Francorchamps, but the Finn was pleased to qualify eighth on Saturday. Bottas ended 0.868 seconds off the ultimate pace set by Nico Rosberg, but was just 0.205 seconds behind Sergio Perez in sixth, and without the software issue, the Williams Martini Racing driver felt a top six result could have been possible. Despite the issues, Bottas feels the long run pace of his FW38 around the Belgian track should enable the team to have a strong race on Sunday. “Obviously it was a bit of a problematic qualifying session for us,” said Bottas. “Considering the software issues we had, I think...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Software issue hampers Williams in qualifying

 XPB Images Williams has revealed both Valtteri Bottas and...
9y ago from F1i.com

Power Unit Software Issues Hamper Williams

Belgian Grand Prix – Problems with the software in the power units...
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Valtteri Bottas: “It’s normally quite a good track...

Valtteri Bottas heads into the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps...

Honda confirms new Alonso engine after qualifying...

McLaren's Fernando Alonso will take another fresh Honda engine for the...
9y ago from Motorsport.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Chip Ganassi Racing lands new sponsor for Kyffin...

Chip Ganassi Racing has announced a new sponsor for the team’s #8 entry...

IndyCar announces independent officiating system

The NTT IndyCar Series announced on Thursday that it will implement a new...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Yohan Rossel and Nikolay Gryazin spearhead Lancia’s...

Team Lancia Corse HF has announced the 2025 WRC2 championship runners-up...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arteta wants to sign 'amazing' 26-year-old to get the...

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing the AC Milan attacker Rafael...
11h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal dealt blow as Mikel Arteta confirms injury to...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has revealed that Ben White has suffered...
8h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal 2-1 Wolves: Late joy but considerable worry...

Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction The game...
12h ago from Arseblog.com

Arsenal go five points clear with 94th-minute winner...

Yerson Mosquera's 94th-minute own goal clinched a dramatic 2-1 win for...
21h ago from SkySports.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.