News Details
Bottas says cooling improvements worked
After working through the extreme temperatures during Friday practice at the German Grand Prix Valtteri Bottas feels the parts introduced to help Mercedes cooling issues have made a big difference. With air temperatures in the 30’s the track temperature of the Hockenheimring was above 50C, making it very difficult for teams to find optimum performance. Bottas said after FP2: “It was extremely hot. “I can’t remember having this hot conditions last time. “It makes it more tricky for sure, especially for the cars and tyres, lots of overheating. Especially sector three with the corner combinations. “It becomes so sensitive, you slide a bit...
Full Story »
Full Story »
6y ago from GPBlog.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Mercedes potentially solved cooling issues says Marko
Red Bull chief advisor Helmut Marko believes that Mercedes could have...
6y ago from GPBlog.com
Bottas: Mercedes would’ve struggled without cooling...
Valtteri Bottas has hailed the progress gained from Mercedes’ cooling...
6y ago from Crash.net
Mercedes would have struggled massively without update...
Valtteri Bottas says Mercedes would have “struggled...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Hamilton still fearful of cooling issues - hopes for...
As Hockenheim sweltered on Thursday, Lewis Hamilton feared the high...
6y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Everything we know about Goiania Circuit –...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Heavy rain and flooding hits Autodromo Ayrton Senna...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez: 'Speeds will be lower with 850cc bikes,...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
The key challenges MotoGP teams will face in the 2027...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Takuma Sato set for Indy 500 return with Rahal...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Takuma Sato makes Indy 500 return with RLL
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that Takuma Sato will drive...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Helio Castroneves confirms return for 26th...
Helio Castroneves has confirmed that he will take part in the upcoming...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Helio Castroneves to attempt 2026 Indianapolis 500...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC working to secure future of Safari Rally Kenya...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Rally Scotland brings top tier rallying back to...
The 2027 WRC calendar should have an exciting new event on the calendar:...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC to return to GB in 2027 as Scotland secures...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Elfyn Evans retires as drivers...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Will Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard make it to the...
Martin Odegaard has been missing in action for Arsenal in recent weeks,...
54m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Sources: Arsenal among clubs who 'love' this...
Arsenal are among the clubs interested in an ambitious potential transfer...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
England still in good position for fifth Champions...
England are still in a commanding position to secure a fifth Champions...
1h ago from SkySports.com
Champions League round-up + quarter-final dates/times...
Morning all. In a season of high stress and no little anxiety, maybe...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Comments
Hottest News
Fred Vasseur not convinced new Formula 1 engine compression...
The Formula 1 grid was blindsided by Mercedes'... Read More »
3h ago from GrandPrix247.com
Steiner calls out Verstappen: ‘It’s not the rules –...
The heated debate around Formula 1’s 2026... Read More »
44m ago from F1i.com
FIA set to fast-track engine ‘catch-up' rules
Mar.19 Formula 1's governing body is poised to... Read More »
3h ago from OneStopStrategy.com





























