Valtteri Bottas news

Valtteri Bottas reckons a "massive bee" contributed to him not being able to pass Lewis Hamilton at the start of Formula 1's Russian Grand Prix. Bottas... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says a "massive bee" hitting his helmet under braking for Turn 2 in Sochi cost him the chance to pull off a first lap pass on Lewis Hamilton read more »

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas sent a strong message of defiance to his detractors following his victory at the Russian Grand Prix. read more »

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas claimed victory at the Russian Grand Prix, taking his second win in the season. Max Verstappen finished second ahead of third-placed Lewis... read more »

Valtteri Bottas took advantage of a penalty for Mercedes Formula 1 teammate Lewis Hamilton to win the Russian Grand Prix. read more »

Valtteri Bottas cruised to victory in Formula 1's 2020 Russian Grand Prix ahead of Max Verstappen, with Lewis Hamilton third after serving a double penalty for pre-race... read more »

Lewis Hamilton's quest for the all-time record of Formula 1 wins was put on hold when he was hit with penalties at the Russian Grand Prix. read more »

Valtteri Bottas profited from a 10-second penalty for team-mate and championship leader Lewis Hamilton to end his wait for a second win of the 2020 season in the Russian Grand... read more »

Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas won his second race of the 2020 Formula 1 season in Russia, bringing to an end an eight-race victory drought, following his Austrian Grand Prix... read more »

Valtteri Bottas has won the Russian GP, his first victory since round one of the season, taking advantage of Lewis Hamilton's double penalty. read more »

Lewis Hamilton will have to wait another two weeks to equal Michael Schumacher's all-time record for grand prix victories following a penalty-hit Russian Grand Prix won by... read more »

Lewis Hamilton may be on pole position for the 2020 Russian Grand Prix but he is not feeling particularly confident about converting that into a race win. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has a great chance to make Formula 1 history from pole at today's Russian GP - but the record-chasing Englishman insists he'll "struggle"... read more »

Today's post-qualifying press conference with Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Valtteri Bottas. read more »

Valtteri Bottas is ready to draw upon his success at the 2017 Russian Grand Prix in a bid to secure another Sochi Autodrom triumph. read more »

Max Verstappen will start on the front row for the first time since the F1 season-openers in Sunday's Russian GP after nailing one of his "best laps ever" to... read more »

Valtteri Bottas believes qualifying third for the Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix could prove to be advantageous given the long run down to Turn 2 on the opening lap in Sochi. read more »

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas believes he will have an advantage throughout the opening stint of the Russian Grand Prix as he is set to start the race from third place on the... read more »

Valtteri Bottas will start the 2020 Russian Grand Prix from P3, but thinks he is in prime position to take the race win. read more »

Lewis Hamilton secured his 97th carrier pole position in the qualifying session for the Russian Grand Prix. With failing to extract the maximum performance of his car, Valtteri... read more »

Lewis Hamilton claimed pole for Formula 1's 2020 Russian Grand Prix despite nearly not setting a Q2 lap after Sebastian Vettel crashed, while Max Verstappen beat Valtteri... read more »

Lewis Hamilton took pole position in a dramatic Russian GP qualifying, which he was almost knocked out of early after Sebastian Vettel's Q2 crash - while Max Verstappen... read more »

Lewis Hamilton survived Q2 drama created by Sebastian Vettel's crash to seal pole position for the Russian GP ahead of Valtteri Bottas. read more »

Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas continued to dominate the Russan Grand Prix weekend by securing the first two spots in the third and final practice session... read more »

Lewis Hamilton beat Valtteri Bottas to the top spot in final practice for Formula 1's 2020 Russian Grand Prix, ahead of McLaren driver Carlos Sainz Jr and Renault's... read more »