Leclerc: 2021 rulemaking process move in right direction
Charles Leclerc and Valtteri Bottas are the latest drivers to state that F1 is heading in the right direction on the back of roleplayers decision to include them in the rulemaking process.
Charles Leclerc and Valtteri Bottas are the latest drivers to state that F1 is heading in the right direction on the back of roleplayers decision to include them in the rulemaking process.
Mercedes' motorsport strategy director James Vowles has praised Valtteri Bottas for his perfect defence against Charles Leclerc at the Russian GP.
Valtteri Bottas has described the timing of the Safety Car at the Russian GP as a "miracle" for Mercedes.
Valtteri Bottas says Mercedes' 1-2 at the Russian Grand Prix is great for the team and will motivate them going forward.
Valtteri Bottas claims he was plagued by balance issues throughout qualifying for the Russian GP and doesn't understand why.
It was a day of toil for Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes as he admits they are still "figuring out" how to improve the car after two disappointing sessions at Sochi.
Valtteri Bottas says it is up to him to make sure he's not in a position where Mercedes can order him to play second fiddle to Lewis Hamilton after being the Brit's wingman in Singapore.
Kimi Raikkonen joined local lad Daniil Kvyat as well as Kevin Magnussen, Lance Stroll and Valtteri Bottas for Thursday's driver press conference at Sochi.
Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has revealed that "miscommunication" was to blame for Lewis Hamilton impeding Valtteri Bottas during Q3 at Singapore.
Valtteri Bottas is no stranger to the 'wingman' role at Mercedes, but their treatment of the Finn in Singapore was very harsh.
Ordering Valtteri Bottas to play second fiddle to Lewis Hamilton in Singapore, Toto Wolff says that was "not a great call" to make but one that had to be done.
Valtteri Bottas says he could have easily beaten team-mate Hamilton at the Singapore Grand Prix but has no issues with the team orders.
Valtteri Bottas admits that Ferrari were "getting better and better throughout qualifying" at the Singapore GP.
It wasn't the best of Fridays for Valtteri Bottas as he crashed in FP1 while in the second session he found himself well off the pace of team-mate Lewis Hamilton.
Told that his race craft wasn't up to scratch when he was unable to close in and attack Ferrari at Monza, Valtteri Bottas says he is working on that with Mercedes.