Valtteri Bottas Crashes Out of Mexico City E-Prix After Cadillac Suspension Failure

Valtteri Bottas's Mexico City E-Prix came to an abrupt end on Sunday when a suspension failure on his Cadillac sent him crashing heavily into the barriers. The incident brought out a full-course caution and ultimately ended the Finnish driver's race, marking a disappointing start to his campaign with the American team. Bottas, a 10-time Formula 1 race winner, was unhurt but visibly frustrated after the high-speed impact. The failure is a significant setback for Cadillac, which is competing in its first full season in the all-electric series and had hoped for a strong showing in Mexico. The team will now investigate the cause of the suspension break, with early speculation focusing on a possible component fatigue or setup issue. For Bottas, the DNF extends a challenging transition from F1 to Formula E, where he has yet to score points in two starts. With the next round in Diriyah just weeks away, Cadillac faces a race against time to resolve reliability concerns and give its star driver a car capable of fighting for points.