Valtteri Bottas news

Valtteri Bottas blasted his way to the top of the Formula 1 pre-season testing timesheets on a day when Sebastian Vettel was hit by engine trouble. read more »

Valtteri Bottas comfortably clocked the fastest time of winter testing so far on the final morning of the first test, but Ferrari lost half the session after an engine problem... read more »

Valtteri Bottas slapped a set of the softest compound tyres onto his DAS-fitted W11 and laid down a 1:15.732 on Friday morning's session. read more »

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas moved clear of the pack on the final morning of the opening Formula 1 test of 2020. After Bottas' session on Thursday was truncated by a... read more »

This final day of testing in this first week kicked off with continued welcoming weather in Spain. Teams were therefore again eager to get out on track and get the day going,... read more »

Hamilton and Bottas complete full race simulations on Day 2 of winter testing read more »

Valtteri Bottas was still left with a good feeling from Mercedes' latest Formula 1 car despite taking what technical director James Allison has described as "an early... read more »

The Mercedes F1 team has downplayed the electrical problem that brought Valtteri Bottas' afternoon programme to a premature end.  read more »

Mercedes pair Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas top the timesheets on the first day of pre-season testing, a day on which the German team, Red Bull, Honda and Racing Point,... read more »

Although happy with his first morning behind the wheel of the W11 in pre-season testing, Valtteri Bottas says it still has "weaknesses". read more »

Lewis Hamilton led a Mercedes 1-2 on the opening day of 2020 Formula 1 pre-season testing at Barcelona, topping the timesheets ahead of Valtteri Bottas read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes laid down the first marker in pre-season testing with the Brit topping the charts ahead of Valtteri Bottas. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says Mercedes' 2020 F1 car "feels good" but has "weaknesses" to work on following his initial run during pre-season testing. read more »

Though Valtteri Bottas tops the timesheets on the opening morning of pre-season testing, Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen keep up the pressure. read more »

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas topped the first morning of 2020 Formula 1 pre-season testing at Barcelona, which ran without red flag disruption throughout read more »

Mercedes made a fast start to F1 2020 as Valtteri Bottas set the pace on a busy and competitive opening morning of winter testing. read more »

Valtteri Bottas sets the pace for Mercedes on the opening morning of F1 pre-season testing.  read more »

Valtteri Bottas finished quickest at the end of the morning session on the first day of testing ahead of the new Formula 1 season. read more »

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas set the pace on Wednesday morning at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya as Formula 1 testing action got underway. The Spanish Grand Prix venue is... read more »

Valtteri Bottas has set the very early standard in Barcelona as Formula 1 returned to action with the first day of pre-season testing. read more »

F1 heads to Spain on Wednesday for pre-season testing with Valtteri Bottas, Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen all putting in the first official laps. read more »

You never forget your first time!  read more »

Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton are eager to get the 2020 Formula 1 season underway after launching the W11 at Silverstone today. read more »

Mercedes Benz AMG Motorsport have launched their 2020 Formula 1 championship challenger today at Silverstone with Valtteri Bottas at the wheel of the W11. read more »

The car Mercedes launched on Friday will be the car Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas race in Melbourne with just minor updates between now and then. read more »