Most pit stops are completed in less than 25 seconds. Bottas had hoped to take the fight to Red Bulls Max Verstappen in Monaco after seeing polesitter Charles Leclerc fail to start promoting the Mercedes driver to second for lights out.
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When asked to explain Mercedes debrief process in the aftermath of the error the 31-year-old said he had been worried about a pit stop blighting his chances.

Bottas pit stop. Footage afterwards showed aluminium shearing off the wheel nut the guns force essentially sanding it smooth rather than connecting to the teeth to loosen the nut. Bottas qualified third in Monaco but was promoted to P2 as pole-sitter Charles Leclercs Ferrari didnt make it to the grid. Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff explains what went wrong.
Valtteri Bottas was running in P2 close to race leader Max Verstappen when he was called in for a tyre change. Valtteri Bottas said Mercedes have to learn from the pit stop disaster that robbed him of a podium - and possibly a shot at victory - in the Monaco Grand Prix. If there was a competition for the worlds longest Formula 1 pit stop Mercedes would have won it at the Monaco Grand Prix.
But Mercedes was unable to remove his front-right tyre due to the wheel. The Monaco incident was the second pit stop problem suffered by Bottas this season. Bottas ran second to Max Verstappen through the first stint and came in to the pits in order to carry out his mandatory tyre change.
Mercedes explain reason for Bottas slow stop. Valtteri Bottas says he struggled to comprehend what was happening during the disastrous pit stop failure that ended his Monaco Grand Prix. Mercedes say the bizarre pit-stop retirement of Valtteri Bottas at the Monaco GP was due to a damaged wheelnut on his tyre with the Finnish driver urging his team to learn from the incident.
Mercedes Toto Wolff has said the design of the wheel nuts on their cars will be reviewed in light of their disastrous pit stop in Monaco. But when the Finn ground to a halt he never got going again. Unbelievably one of Mercedes mechanics wasnt able to take the right-front wheel off which led to the Finn having to retire from.
F1 teams regularly churn. The Finn pitted from second place on Lap 32 of the race in Monte. Bottas race ended at under less than half the distance of the Monaco Grand Prix when a disastrous pit stop saw mechanics unable to remove his cars front right wheel.
Bottas was running in a solid second position behind Max Verstappen when he came in for his scheduled one and only pit stop. This meant the mechanic had to apply the impact wrench at an angle. DONT CLICK THIS.
Bottas holds the dubious honour of Formula Ones longest pit stop after it took Mercedes 43 hours to remove the front right wheel from his car following a botched tyre change in. Valtteri Bottas Monaco Grand Prix came to a premature end when a Formula 1 pitstop went wrong and his right front wheel could not be removed until nearly two days later. Pit stops are a major part of motorsports and especially in F1 where it is mandatory to use two different compounds of tyres.
But at the Monaco Grand Prix 2021 two weeks ago Valtteri Bottas pit stop was a complete disaster. It took the. Valtteri Bottas said he raised concerns about Mercedes pit stops ahead of last months Monaco Grand Prix which saw the Formula One champions fail to.
At the Monaco Grand Prix Valtteri Bottas race was cut short due to a wheel nut issue. Httpsbitly3viEcCOHit LIKE and Subscribe - Thank youBottas Pit Stop FailHey there - Im Race Crew Thanks for watching one of my v. Valtteri Bottas suffered a slow pit-stop on Lap 31 at the Bahrain Grand Prix and Mercedes have put it down to an.
When Bottas came into. The Mercedes boss believes that Bottas had stopped short of his marks at his pitstop which caused issues when removing the tyre. Mercedes are set to review the design of their wheel nuts following the failure that forced Valtteri Bottas out of the Monaco Grand Prix.
The awkward angle damaged the wheel nut. We always analyse everything really openly said Bottas speaking via a Zoom call.
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