Valtteri Bottas news

Only 13 drivers post time in second practice session in Hungary, as Sebastian Vettel edges out Valtteri Bottas and Carlos Sainz, while Lewis Hamilton opts to sit it out. read more »

Sebastian Vettel set the fastest time ahead of Valtteri Bottas in a wet second practice session for Formula 1's 2020 Hungarian Grand Prix, where only 13 drivers set a laptime read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas leave rivals disheartened as even of hards the Briton is 0.527 quicker than soft-shod, third-placed Sergio Perez. read more »

Lewis Hamilton heads team-mate Valtteri Bottas to a Mercedes one-two in first practice at the Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton edged Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas in the opening practice session ahead of Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says talks with Mercedes over a new Formula 1 contract are "moving in the right direction" as he nears extending his stay with the team into 2021 read more »

Closing in on a new Mercedes contract, Valtteri Bottas says there is "no big panic or big rush" but he hopes it doesn't drag on. read more »

Max Verstappen has demanded a more predictable Red Bull if he is to challenge Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas for the Formula 1 drivers' title this season. read more »

Valtteri Bottas appears set to sign a new contract extension with Mercedes as the Finn has confirmed talks have now started between himself and the team. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says that talks about renewing his F1 contract with Mercedes for the 2021 season are "moving in the right direction". read more »

George Russell has confirmed he will stay with Williams in 2021 as Valtteri Bottas looks set to sign an extension with Mercedes. read more »

George Russell has admitted his chances of driving for Mercedes next year have disappeared with news that Valtteri Bottas is set to extend his contract with the World Champions. read more »

George Russell has confirmed he will remain with Williams for the 2021 F1 season, with Valtteri Bottas expected to imminently sign a new deal at Mercedes. read more »

George Russell will stay alongside Nicholas Latifi in an unchaged Williams line-up for 2021 - in a further sign that Valtteri Bottas is poised to sign a new deal at Mercedes. read more »

Renault adviser, four-time world champion, Alain Prost has revealed that the team spoke to both Sebastian Vettel and Valtteri Bottas before signing Fernando Alonso. read more »

Valtteri Bottas will 'look int the mirror' to ensure Lewis Hamilton doesn't produce another run away victory over him ahead of the Hungarian GP read more »

Mercedes duo Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas have delivered a shot in the arm for Ross Brawn by calling for a shake-up of the weekend format for the second race of the... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says the behaviour of the backmarkers at the Styrian Grand Prix was "pretty shocking" as they held him up. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he was expecting it to be more difficult to get past Max Verstappen at the Styrian Grand Prix. read more »

Mercedes Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas says passing Max Verstappen for second place in the Styrian Grand Prix proved easier than expected read more »

Jess McFadyen and Alex Kalinauckas are back with more Driver Ratings, this time from the 2020 Styrian GP! The format is simple; we rate every driver after every race, as seen... read more »

Valtteri Bottas finished second in Sunday's Styrian Grand Prix but had no answer for the pace of team-mate Lewis Hamilton. read more »

Motorsport.com are reporting that Valtteri Bottas will extend his stay with Mercedes into 2021 after he agreed a new deal 'in principle'. read more »

Valtteri Bottas will remain at Mercedes in 2021 with a new deal having been agreed in principle, sources have revealed to Autosport read more »

Valtteri Bottas insists he has no reason to doubt himself in this year's Formula 1 world title fight with Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton. read more »