Formula 1 The Fin Valtteri Bottas leaves tomorrow from polepositie during the Grand prix of China, the third round of the world CHAMPIONSHIP Formula 1 and the thousandth in the history.
The leader in the world cup standings continued Saturday in his Mercedes the best time during the qualifying at the circuit of Shanghai. With a lap of 1:31.547 he continued his British team-mate and world champion Lewis Hamilton (second to 0.023). For the 29-year-old Bottas is the seventh pole of his career, the first this season.
On the second row to start the Ferrari’s of the German Sebastian Vettel (third 0.301) and the Monegask Charles Leclerc (fourth 0.318). The third row is occupied by the Red Bulls of the Dutchman Max Verstappen (fifth at 0.542) and the Frenchman Pierre Gasly (sixth at 1.383).
The Grand prix of China begins tomorrow at 8u10 (Belgian time). Last year won the Australian Daniel Ricciardo in a Red Bull for the contest. The Australian reed now in a Renault the seventh qualifying time.
