Mercedes AMG PETRONAS F1 Team’s Valtteri Bottas has been given the all clear to compete in today’s Mexican Grand Prix after his heavy crash in qualifying for the race on Saturday.
The Finn who is due to start the 71 lap race from sixth place on the grid, following his accident he tweeted:
Shunt 💥
Im all good but apologies to the team for the extra work tonight 🔧⚙️#VB77 #F1 #Shunt #MexicanGP @MercedesAMGF1 @F1 pic.twitter.com/XcIF0aiqzd
— Valtteri Bottas (@ValtteriBottas) October 26, 2019
Valtteri Bottas attended the medical centre following the crash but was later released and is ready to race today.