Williams driver George Russell said his relationship with Mercedes Formula One boss Toto Wolff remained strong despite a costly collision with Valtteri Bottas at the Emilia... read more »
Valtteri Bottas news


Valtteri Bottas
| Team | Mercedes |
|---|---|
| Country | Finland |
| Podiums | 45 |
| Points | 1277 |
| Grands Prix entered | 139 |
| World Championships | N/A |
| Highest race finish | 1 (x7) |
| Highest grid position | 1 |
| Date of birth | 28/08/1989 |
| Place of birth | Nastola, Finland |
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Declaring the Imola clash with George Russell "done and dusted", Valtteri Bottas insists that it is "time to move on". read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has indicated he missed a call from George Russell to apologise after their Imola crash because he was asleep. read more »
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Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas says he has moved on from the collision with Williams driver George Russell at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix two weeks ago. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he has not yet spoken with George Russell since their Formula 1 crash at Imola but insists he has moved on from the incident. read more »
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Williams' George Russell has reiterated that his reaction following the high-speed crash with Valtteri Bottas at Imola was inappropriate, stating the incident... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has confirmed he and George Russell have failed to hold clear-the-air talks in the wake of their crash at Imola after the Mercedes driver missed a call from the... read more »
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Bottas and Russell collided at high-speed on the approach to Turn 2 midway through the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix while battling for ninth place, causing a huge crash that... read more »
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George Russell says his relationship with Mercedes Formula 1 team boss Toto Wolff has grown stronger and was "not damaged at all" by his crash with Valtteri Bottas at... read more »
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George Russell says his conduct after his race-ending crash with Valtteri Bottas at the Emilia Romagna GP was a "very bad judgement call" and "not my true... read more »
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While saying that he has learned from his clash with Valtteri Bottas, George Russell insists that he will not be changing his approach to his driving. read more »
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Russell climbed from his wrecked FW43B and ran to accost Bottas while the Finn was still sat in his own badly damaged car after the pair had crashed battling over ninth place... read more »
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George Russell believes his relationship with Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has only been strengthened in the aftermath of his Emilia Romagna Grand Prix crash with... read more »
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George Russell has revealed to forgetting his place with Mercedes in the build-up to his spectacular Imola crash with 'team-mate of sorts' Valtteri Bottas. read more »
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George Russell says he has learned about controlling his emotions since his Imola crash with Valtteri Bottas, having made a "rash judgement" with his furious reaction. read more »
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Despite Valtteri Bottas' heavy crash at Imola, Mercedes have reportedly saved the engine and will use it at the Portuguese Grand Prix. read more »
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Felipe Massa believes Valtteri Bottas' struggles at Mercedes are more in his head than on track, with seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton as his team-mate. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has said tyre warm-up when driving the Mercedes W12 is now an issue in cooler temperatures and not just in warmer conditions. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has suggested Mercedes' attempts to rectify a longstanding weakness of overheating tyres in hot conditions has now left the team vulnerable when... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas doubts a driver will dominate a race this season after Mercedes took the first win of the season and Red Bull the second. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas believes Mercedes can "unlock" hidden potential in the W12 and overhaul Red Bull's advantage to take the F1 constructors' title this season. read more »
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After a fraught Emilia Romagna GP for Mercedes, one of team boss Toto Wolff's main frustrations was the potential consequences of the huge accident suffered by Valtteri... read more »
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Two races into the new F1 season and Valtteri Bottas has already had his fair share of misfortune and criticism. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas was at fault for the collision with George Russell at Imola, according to 1997 F1 world champion Jacques Villeneuve. read more »
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1997 Formula 1 world champion Jacques Villeneuve has placed the blame for Sunday’s Imola Grand Prix shunt on Valtteri Bottas’ shoulders, and is worried the Finn is already... read more »