Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas is tipped to be a cult hero at Albert Park this weekend soon after heading the excess mile when shelling out tribute to Aussie lifestyle.
Presently a lover favourite on regional shores owing to his crafted moustache and mullet, the 34-calendar year-previous – who won the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne back in 2019 – displayed his cheeky aspect when prompting Uber’s Carshare.
Dressed in a turquoise jumpsuit, Bottas can be found demonstrating off his ‘second car’ – a Holden ute – which capabilities include storage for thongs, a developed in pie-oven next to the driver’s seat and a budgie-smuggler drying process attached to the bull bar.
The clip, only posted on March 20 – is presently closing in on five million views.
Bottas’ most current hilarious nod to Australia involves the racing helmet he will have on on Sunday in the course of the Australian Grand Prix.
Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas will be a cult hero at Albert Park this weekend immediately after likely the excess mile when paying out tribute to Aussie society (pictured, promoting Uber’s Carshare)
Now a enthusiast favorite on regional shores owing to his moustache and mullet, the 34-12 months-outdated also received the Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park in Melbourne again in 2019
Bottas is desperate for a sturdy displaying in Australia after finishing 19th and 17th in the opening two races of the F1 year in Bahrain then Saudi Arabia (pictured)
Getting to Instagram, the Sauber driver declared ‘I’m listed here for the sausage sizzle’, before outlining his spectacular Australian vernacular.
Be it ‘sausages on white bread with onion and tomato sauce’ or Bottas’ enjoy of a ‘sausage sizzle’ and the use of ‘gold coin donations’, the hilarious clip will make the Finnish star common with a great number of locals.
Bottas has also been in a romance with Aussie bike owner Tiffany Cromwell considering that February of 2020.
He has endured a tricky commence to the year, ending 19th and 17th in the opening two races of the F1 time in Bahrain then Saudi Arabia earlier this thirty day period.
He also not too long ago declared at some point he would like to contend in the Bathurst 1000.
‘It appears like a lot of exciting,’ Bottas told News Corp.
‘I’ve in no way been to the monitor….I have only viewed some online video clips and things, but it appears to be like excellent.
‘I like the life style in Australia….the excellent weather conditions, very good foods and [the fact that] people today you should not take them selves too very seriously.’