Valtteri Bottas news

Despite the threat of a protest from Red Bull, Valtteri Bottas expects to be "DAS-ing the straights" at the Australian GP. read more »

Mercedes is set to race with its DAS system at this weekend's Australian Grand Prix, despite facing a potential protest from rival F1 teams.  read more »

Valtteri Bottas expects Mercedes to use their innovative Dual-Axis Steering system in the Australian GP. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has says it will be "no big problem" if Mercedes has to shelve its dual-axis steering (DAS) system due to protests from rival Formula 1 teams read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he plans to be "mentally-free" in the car in his fight against Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton during the 2020 F1 season. read more »

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It's taken ages, but it's FINALLY time to see Valtteri Bottas' new helmet design for the 2020 F1 season! And it's worth the wait...  read more »

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas put in the fastest lap of 2020 pre-season testing with a 1:15.752. See how it compares with the quickest lap of 2017 testing, a 1:18.634 for... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he sees "no reason why not to" use Mercedes' dual-axis steering system at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Mercedes team-mates Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas admit they are unsure whether the new DAS (Dual Axis Steering) system will be used at the upcoming Australian Grand Prix... read more »

Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas remain unsure whether or not the team will use its dual-axis steering system at the start of the 2020 Formula 1 season read more »

Valtteri Bottas says the "weird" games teams were playing in testing masks the true 2020 order, but he expects a three-way battle at the top. read more »

Alex Kalinauckas (Grand Prix Editor, Autosport) is joined by Jonathan Noble (F1 Editor, Motorsport.com) and Stuart Codling (Executive Editor, GP Racing) to give the final... read more »

Valtteri Bottas posted the quickest time of 2020 pre-season testing. See how he got the edge over second-placed Max Verstappen. For more F1® videos, visit... read more »

Bottas edges Verstappen and Ricciardo on the final day of winter testing read more »

Valtteri Bottas ends pre-season testing on top for Mercedes ahead of the 2020 F1 campaign.  read more »

Valtteri Bottas completed the final session of Formula 1 pre-season testing at the top of the timesheets, ending the day with a 1m16.196s to beat Daniel Ricciardo's... read more »

Mercedes recovered from its difficult Thursday to go quickest on the final day of preseason, but a late Max Verstappen lap meant Red Bull finished just 0.073s behind the world... read more »

Valtteri Bottas tops the final day of Formula 1 pre-season testing on a day that saw teams loosen the shackles on their performance. read more »

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas ends pre-season testing with fastest lap - both on Friday's final day and overall. read more »

Valtteri Bottas set the pace for Mercedes as Formula 1 pre-season testing came to a conclusion in Spain on Friday. Bottas used Pirelli's C5 tyres to post a lap time of... read more »

F1 testing at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona has concluded with Valtteri Bottas and Mercedes topping the timesheet on the final day. read more »

Believing that the 'big three' will still dominate the start of the season, Valtteri Bottas admits that the games teams are playing in Barcelona are making it... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he is refusing to read too much into Ferrari's comments downplaying its pre-season Formula 1 testing performance, saying rivals often play "a... read more »

Mercedes suffered its first substantial setback of pre-season testing after Lewis Hamilton's programme was curtailed by an oil pressure anomaly on Thursday. Hamilton, who... read more »