# Bottas cycles 350km to Singapore GP

> Valtteri Bottas cycles 350km from Sepang to Singapore without flying between F1 races.
- Title: Bottas cycles 350km to Singapore GP · Motorsport | Shortify
- Summary: Valtteri Bottas cycles 350km from Sepang to Singapore without flying between F1 races. Valtteri Bottas cycled 350km from Sepang to Singapore after retiring…
- Keywords: valtteri bottas, sepang, singapore gp, cadillac racing, bahrain grand prix, sports, cars, Bottas, cycles, 350km, Singapore, Motorsport
- Source: Motorsport — https://motorsport.com/f1/news/valtteri-bottas-takes-unusual-route-to-singapore-gp-with-350km-bike-ride/10862261
- Author: Lydia Mee
- Published: 2026-10-05T11:55:22+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: valtteri bottas, sepang, singapore gp, f1, cadillac racing, bahrain grand prix, sports, cars
## Bottas cycles 350km
Cadillac F1 driver Valtteri Bottas chose to cycle 350 kilometres from Sepang to Singapore between back-to-back grands prix.
## Bottas retired from Bahrain GP
Bottas retired from Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix after spinning into the gravel nine laps into the race.
## Bottas explains race decision
Bottas said starting on slick tyres with soft compound didn't work out despite expecting quicker track drying.
## Bottas starts journey south
Bottas began cycling south from Sepang to Singapore on Sunday evening to complete the journey in stages.
## Bottas aims for Singapore media
Bottas plans to arrive in Singapore in time for Thursday's mandatory media commitments.
## Fans react to Bottas
Fans called Bottas's choice 'the most Bottas thing ever' and joked about flying versus cycling.
## Key takeaway

Valtteri Bottas cycled 350km from Sepang to Singapore after retiring from Bahrain GP to avoid flying between races.