News Details
Bottas secures first ever podium finish in Austria
Valtteri Bottas secured the first podium finish of his Formula 1 career after finishing the Austrian Grand Prix in third place.
The Finn started on the front row, alongside his team-mate Felipe Massa who was on pole position, but he fell behind eventual race winner Nico Rosberg at the start.
He advanced ahead of Massa at his first pit stop before dropping behind the second Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton at his final trip to the pit lane.
Bottas dropped back from the two Silver Arrows in the closing stages, finishing 8.1 seconds down on Rosberg and 6.2 seconds behind Hamilton.
'Really, really happy,' he said when asked how he felt about the result on the podium. 'Difficult to put into words...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from RichlandF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Bottas expects Williams to fight in the top six
Valtteri Bottas is expecting Williams to challenge in the top six at this...
11y ago from RichlandF1.com
Austrian Grand Prix: Rosberg fends off Hamilton
Austrian Grand Prix winner Nico Rosberg
After their temporary glitch two...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Bottas tops final practice as Williams eyes best of...
Valtteri Bottas went quickest in the third and final practice session for...
11y ago from F1Pulse.com
Rosberg wins first Austrian GP in 11 years
Mercedes AMG were again the winners of today's Austrian Grand Prix as Nico...
11y ago from F1Technical.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Yamaha halts Sepang MotoGP running while investigating...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP Sepang test: Marc Marquez tops Day 1 as Fabio...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin explains post-season surgeries: 'I...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Why KTM riders see encouraging signs after first day...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Mick Schumacher adjusting to life in IndyCar as maiden...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar legend Dario Franchitti to race NASCAR Truck...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Reigning IndyCar champion Alex Palou gets new livery...
Chip Ganassi Racing has revealed a new livery for the #10 entry ahead of...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar, Monumental Sports & Entertainment partner for...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Iconic Ouninpohja stage dropped from 2026 WRC Rally...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Monte Carlo: Oliver Solberg continues domination...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
More than 10 tuners interested in joining WRC under...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
New WRC winter tyre expected in 2027 after Monte Carlo...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Sources: Liverpool & Arsenal have edge over Real...
Premier League clubs are increasingly shaping the direction of the Kees...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal 1-0 Chelsea: Havertz's late dagger exposes a...
Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction – Video...
1h ago from Arseblog.com
'Can't believe what I've just watched' - Paul Merson...
Paul Merson has slammed Chelsea's approach in their EFL Cup semi-final...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'That's the reality' - Liam Rosenior reveals reason...
Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior has revealed that their plan was not to...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Williams missed test to be ‘competitive' –...
Feb.4 Williams team boss James Vowles has... Read More »
1h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Ocon warns ‘lift-and-coast' in qualifying in '26
Feb.4 Esteban Ocon has acknowledged what many... Read More »
1h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Lewis Hamilton record-breaking eighth F1 title possible...
Lewis Hamilton is about to embark on his 20th... Read More »
2h ago from RacingNews365.com
