Valtteri Bottas aimed a cheeky jibe at his former team Mercedes after joking that he won’t be joining Aston Martin because he finally has a contract longer than one season. The Finn was famously handed one-year contracts for the entirety of his time with the Silver Arrows by Toto Wolff and chose to joke at […]
By Matt Morlidge at Silverstone Last Updated: 01/07/22 2:19pm Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Lance Stroll spun his Aston Martin off the track, bringing out the red flag as the opening practice session at Silverstone came to an end. Lance Stroll spun his Aston Martin off the track, bringing out […]
“I think they were doing things together,” Bottas said. “For sure, Toto’s involvement, like personally with the teams that I was driving for, it made a difference. And you know, he was within the team. “So for sure, he did talk to them, management and so on. That made a huge difference. But also Mika’s […]
Valtteri Bottas has joined Lewis Hamilton in voicing concerns about the health effects that this season’s ground-effect cars could have on drivers. Hamilton suffered with crippling back pain in Baku, where the surface was particularly tough for his porpoising Mercedes, leading to doubts over whether he would be able to recover in time for Montreal […]
Lewis Hamilton has received his very own copy of Valterri Bottas’ viral Instagram post that raised thousands of pounds for charity. Bottas may have moved to Alfa Romeo this season, but his bond with Hamilton was still very much on show in their warm exchange in Monaco. Earlier in May, Bottas posted the image on […]
Lewis Hamilton has reacted to Valtteri Bottas’ efforts to raise money for charity by selling images of his nude bum online. The 37-year-old has suggested he would buy one of his former Mercedes teammate’s cheeky pics if it meant helping charity. Last week, Bottas sent the F1 fanbase wild with an Instagram post showcasing him […]
The build-up to today’s race has been dominated by Lewis Hamilton’s stance against the FIA’s decision to enforce a ban on drivers wearing earrings, nose studs and necklaces when behind the wheel. The 37-year-old, who often sports two earrings and a nose stud during races, is not the only driver to regularly wear jewellery but […]
The Alfa Romeo driver lost control of his car at the fast turn seven, spinning out and smashing into the barriers. The session was immediately red flagged, becoming the first incident at the new Miami track. The Finnish star appeared to lose control of his car on the exit, smashing into the barrriers on the edfe […]
Alfa Romeo’s Valtteri Bottas has reiterated his improved spirits since swapping Mercedes for the Swiss-based team ahead of the 2022 Formula 1 season. The Finn originally joined the Silver Arrows in 2017 and helped them win five successive world championships alongside Lewis Hamilton. During his time with Mercedes – particularly over the last few seasons […]
After a prolonged period of off-season silence, 37-year-old Hamilton returned to the F1 grid this season after agonisingly missing out on last year’s title to Max Verstappen. But prospects of revenge are already slipping away this time around, with Verstappen and Charles Leclerc the early front-runners for Red Bull and Ferrari. Mercedes team principal Toto […]