News Details
Bottas ‘not a complete rookie' says Maldonado
By Editor on Friday, February 8, 2013 Pastor Maldonado, who in 2013 enters his third F1 season with Williams, thinks new teammate Valtteri Bottas will get quickly up to speed.
Actually, 23-year-old Finn Bottas is a rookie, and – once the Grove team gets its 2013 car up and running in Barcelona this month – he will have just four days at the wheel before making his grand prix debut in Australia.
But Venezuelan Maldonado said: 'Valtteri has been actively involved in the development (of the FW35) and has done a lot of long days in the simulator.
'He is not a complete rookie,' he told the MTV3 broadcaster.
'I believe he will enjoy this season and will be immediately competitive.'...
Full Story »
Full Story »
12y ago from F1Zone.net
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Wolff to monitor progress of Bottas at Williams
5 February, 2013 Valtteri Bottas with Toto Wolff
Mercedes' new co-owner...
12y ago from YallaF1.com
Williams reorganise engineering team ahead of 2013...
Williams have announced that Pastor Maldonado’s former race...
12y ago from Formula1.com
Williams We ran new systems in preparation for the FW35
5 February, 2013 Pastor Maldonado
Williams – the only team not to...
12y ago from YallaF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Alex Marquez to ride identical Ducati to Marc Marquez...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
How Liberty Media's immersion in MotoGP intensified at...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Pirelli buoyed by MotoGP tyre test ahead of 2027...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Analysis: Honda brings new fairing and ‘spoon’ to...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Team Penske places David Malukas in the iconic #12...
Team Penske has announced that David Malukas will be joining the team and...
9h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Team Penske signs David Malukas in multiyear IndyCar...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
The good, bad, and ugly of IndyCar's 2026 schedule
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Zak Brown addresses three areas IndyCar can improve
McLaren CEO Zak Brown penned an open letter on Monday outlining his...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Oliver Solberg wants “full season in WRC” after...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Elfyn Evans claims "everything is open"...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera: We need wins for WRC title chance...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Rally Chile: Sebastien Ogier leads title race with...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Bukayo Saka 'likely' being targeted for Arsenal return...
Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka could reportedly be likely to come back against...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Report: Arsenal, Man United & Liverpool keen on...
Birmingham City goalkeeper Alfie Smith has been linked with a move away...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Paul Merson predicts Arsenal vs Manchester City,...
Liverpool have done it again! They've been extremely lucky in the Premier...
9h ago from SportsKeeda.com
“They’ve got the bit between the teeth” - Sol...
Former Arsenal centre-back Sol Campbell has backed his former side to beat...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Red Bull storm expected after Christian Horner bombshell
Red Bull could be in for a much tougher F1 season... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
Hamilton: I got rid of all my cars, I’m more into art...
Ferrari superstar Lewis Hamilton, Formula 1's... Read More »
2h ago from GrandPrix247.com
F1 Practice Today: Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2025 start times,...
F1 heads to Baku this weekend for the Azerbaijan... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
