Valtteri Bottas crashes out of final practice with brake failure
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 11:54 AM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
Valtteri Bottas experienced a brake failure during final practice at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on June 13, 2026. The incident caused him to crash, impacting his preparations for the upcoming race. As teams finalize their setups, Bottas will need to resolve the issues before qualifying. Further updates on his condition and vehicle repair are expected ahead of race day.
- •Bottas faced brake failure during final practice.
- •The incident occurred at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.
- •Bottas crashed out of the session on June 13, 2026.
- •He needs urgent repairs before the race.
- •Teams are preparing for the upcoming race weekend.
"Valtteri Bottas suffered brake failure in final practice at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.
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