Despite Zhou being the first full-time Chinese F1 racer, there has been speculation he does not come with major financial banking to incentivise Alfa Romeo to agree new... read more »
Valtteri Bottas news
Valtteri Bottas
Team | Mercedes |
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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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Valtteri Bottas admits he would be "happy to wait" until Audi's arrival and the change of regulations in Formula 1 in 2026 to stand on the podium rostrum once... read more »
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Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris have teamed up to back a new €50 million athlete-driven investment fund alongside Valtteri Bottas and a whole host of athletes from other arenas.... read more »
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Zhou Guanyu says discussions over his Formula 1 future for 2024 with Alfa Romeo are continuing to take place, adding he was "a lot more nervous" this time last year.... read more »
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Magnussen qualified only 19th at Monza and was one of only three drivers to take a gamble by starting on the hard rather than medium Pirelli tyres.However, while Lewis Hamilton... read more »
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Hamilton has triggered much debate over the Italian Grand Prix weekend after suggesting that Verstappen's success in F1 has been easier to achieve because he has not faced... read more »
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Alfa Romeo had an issue with both of their cars, after Zhou Guanyu and Valtteri Bottas failed to leave the pit-lane in FP1 at the Italian Grand Prix. read more »
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Today's press conference with Sergio Perez, Nico Hulkenberg, Valtteri Bottas, Lando Norris, Charles Leclerc, Alex Albon, Lewis Hamilton, Esteban Ocon, Oscar Piastri and... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas expects the Sauber-owned Formula 1 team to become "more corporate" once it transitions into a works Audi entry from 2026. Since departing Mercedes at... read more »
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The striking one-off look, featuring gold ascents and highlights on an Italian flag tricolore that adorns the engine cover, will be used throughout the Monza weekend by Alfa... read more »
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Respected F1 pundit Peter Windsor believes Valtteri Bottas has lost his "edge" since leaving Mercedes for Alfa Romeo in his pursuit of off-track activities. read more »
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Alfa Romeo are in hot water with the FIA after Valtteri Bottas showed up late to the press conference for the F1 Dutch Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has found himself in hot water with the stewards after he was late in reporting for his media duties on Thursday. read more »
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After leaving Mercedes at the end of 2021, Bottas has been enjoying the relaxed atmosphere at what is currently the Alfa Romeo team.Last weekend, during the summer break,... read more »
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Alfa Romeo F1 driver Valtteri Bottas has explained why he took part in a bike race dressed as Duffman from The Simpsons. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has opened up on how "stressful" he found the 2022 Formula 1 season alongside team-mate George Russell at Mercedes. After experiencing a toxic... read more »
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The Swiss outfit has managed just nine points over the opening 12 races of the season, having managed 51 points at the same interval last season. Bottas's eighth place at... read more »
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During the F1 summer break, Valtteri Bottas swapped relaxation for action as he donned a Duffman costume to compete in a bicycle gravel race in Colorado. read more »
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Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff has addressed the reasons for George Russell's recent struggles, labelling the current generation of cars as being "on the knife... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has been candid about the challenges he's faced in his career, and in the second season of F1's Beyond All Limits he has offered a raw and unfiltered... read more »
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The 2023 Formula 1 summer break is in full swing, presenting the opportunity to take stock of how each side’s season has unfolded ahead of the season’s resumption. Despite... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has revealed his excitement over the arrival of Audi on the grid in 2026, after he admitted that it could be a motivating factor for him to remain in Formula 1. read more »
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Zhou Guanyu was left clinging on inside an Alfa Romeo as him and Valtteri Bottas took part in a nerve-racking yet hilarious 'Start Stop Challenge'. read more »
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The Finn has an option to stay at the current Alfa Romeo titled team into 2024 as part of an original two-plus-one-year contract that he signed with the squad ahead of the 2022... read more »
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A rain-drenched Spa-Francorchamps track and Valtteri at the wheel made for an entertaining and stomach-churning experience for Zhou! For more F1® videos, visit... read more »