Valtteri Bottas will try his hand at rallying

Valtteri Bottas will take advantage of the winter break to try out rally. The pilot Mercedes will take the start of the Arctic Lapland Rally held in Finland from January 24 to 26, racing in a Ford Fiesta WRC.

The rookie of the discipline is not tackling a simple challenge since the event will be entirely contested on snow and ice. The Nordic pilot will be able to count on the help of Timo Rautiainen who will be his co-pilot.