The Mexican finished the session in 12th place and missed out on Q3 for the third race in a row.Like other drivers Perez opted to do a banker lap on intermediates before... 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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It's Canada, eh?! Catch up with all the happenings on and off the track in Montreal! Including Valtteri Bottas' new lumberjack lifestyle, George Russell partying with... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton went quickest in a rain-affected second practice session at the Canadian Grand Prix. Hamilton led Mercedes team-mate George Russell to top spot ahead of... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas topped the first practice session in Canada, but CCTV issues around the circuit saw extremely limited running. read more »
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Opening practice at the F1 Canadian Grand Prix was truncated by a CCTV blackout which prevented any meaningful running from taking place. read more »
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Alfa Romeo driver Valtteri Bottas set the fastest lap time in the opening practice at the Canadian Grand Prix after the session was curtailed by a CCTV blackout. read more »
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Max Verstappen led the pack out of the pits at the start of the one-hour session and he set the first place benchmark at 1m20.154s in his RB19 which was fitted with an... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas topped the times in FP1 for the Canadian Grand Prix during an hour that saw extremely limited running. After Pierre Gasly's Alpine came to a halt in the... read more »
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Max Verstappen led the pack out of the pits at the start of the one-hour session and he set the first-place benchmark at 1m20.154s in his RB19 that was fitted with an... read more »
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Thursday's press conference with Valtteri Bottas, Fernando Alonso, Charles Leclerc, Oscar Piastri, Alex Albon, Yuki Tsunoda, Pierre Gasly, Kevin Magnussen, Lewis Hamilton... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has claimed his first podium of 2023 even though F1 is not racing this weekend. read more »
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Zhou Guanyu believes that his performance at the Spanish Grand Prix weekend marked one of his best events in his Formula 1 career. During Saturday's qualifying session, he... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says that floor damage he picked up towards the start of the Spanish Grand Prix resulted in his lack of performance. The Finn languished towards the rear of the... read more »
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Even the presence of his mum couldn't help Valtteri Bottas achieve a points finish in Spain, as he struggles with car that didn't feel right. read more »
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At the start of the 60-minute session, AlphaTauri's Nyck de Vries set the first-place benchmark at 1m17.918s during the opening laps using the prototype compound... read more »
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The Hinwil outfit currently lies eighth in the constructors' championship, with Bottas only logging points when he finished eighth in the opening race in Bahrain.Bottas... read more »
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Alfa Romeo's Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu both made solid progress through the field at the Monaco Grand Prix, though they were unable to secure points. read more »
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Initial drizzle in the second sector during the race's second half bloomed into heavier rain, which prompted a series of cars to make the leap onto the intermediate tyre... read more »
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And, while it is still early in the weekend, Valtteri Bottas' eighth place slot in FP2 has at least offered an early indication that its changes could have shifted it up a... read more »
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Almost the entire field opened their lap tallies on the medium tyres, barring the hard-shod Ferrari duo, and ownership over the fastest laptime quickly changed hands as the... read more »
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Alfa Romeo driver Valtteri Bottas set the initial pace with a 1m26.993s, but that was rapidly bettered by a series of quicker times from Zhou Guanyu, Fernando Alonso, Hamilton... read more »
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Today's press conference with Oscar Piastri, Fernando Alonso, Kevin Magnussen, Sergio Perez, Yuki Tsunoda, Alex Albon, Lewis Hamilton, Pierre Gasly, Charles Leclerc and... read more »
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Scott Speed has hailed Lewis Hamilton as “extraordinary” for still being able to match the younger generation of drivers in Formula 1. Despite delivering... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says Lewis Hamilton remains the fastest driver on the F1 grid, ahead of the likes of Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas' trainer, Antti Vierula, has commented on Daniel Ricciardo's hopes of an F1 return, suggesting that a long break can have a positive impact on the Aussie. read more »