Recall, the accident happened soon after the leader of the race, Max Verstappen, Finca overtook for a lap, and in front of him he pushed in again Lance stroll and so Bottas pushed to ninth place. Just before that, he lost control of his vehicle Lewis Hamilton and drove the sand along bend Tosa and it took quite some time for him to backfired from a sand barrier. If he hadn’t been compared to this awkwardness, he would have Hamilton overtook his teammate by a lap after a good half of the race.
The first man Mercedes teams was in the race commentary otherwise avoid defining guilt for the said situation and said: "Valtteri had a very poor first thirty laps and if it weren't for that, he wouldn't have to fight Russell for ninth place."
Also Finn is at the end of the race, despite blaming the situation Russella, admitted: “The main thing I have to deal with is why I was there at all. Even during the race I had a lot of problems with medium tires, and after stopping in the pits I fell under the pressure of the racers who were in the pits already in front of me and already had warm tires. In fact, last year's Turkish Grand Prix was repeated to me. "
"He had a lot of tire problems back then," he said. he added Wolff: “In the last few years, one of our advantages has been the fast heating of the tires, so we had some problems in very hot races. Now the competition in this area has progressed and some are better than us in this respect. ”