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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 set the fastest time in Free Practice 2 at Paul Ricard, ahead of Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas quickest in second practice session as Lewis Hamilton faces investigation for incident involving Max Verstappen. read more »
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Mercedes came away with one-two finishes in each of Friday's practice sessions ahead of the French Grand Prix, the Silver Arrows largely returning to form as had been... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas topped the second Formula 1 free practice session for the French Grand Prix, with Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton making a mistake that cost him his... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas left Lewis Hamilton and his other F1 rivals trailing to set the pace in an impressive performance during Practice Two at the French GP. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas fastest in French GP second practice, as Ferrari await decision on overturning Vettel's Canada penalty. read more »
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The debate of rejoining the track in an unsafe manner was opened up once again... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas tops FP2, Lewis Hamilton summoned to stewards read more »
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Mercedes continued their fine form at the French Grand Prix, taking a second one-two finish from Friday practice in FP2. Valtteri Bottas topped Lewis Hamilton, while the... read more »
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Hamilton paces opening practice in France for Mercedes ahead of teammate Valtteri Bottas. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton starts the French Grand Prix weekend by going fastest overall in Free Practice 1, pipping Valtteri Bottas by 0.069 seconds. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton edged Valtteri Bottas as Mercedes claimed a comfortable one-two in the opening practice session for Formula 1's French Grand Prix read more »
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Lewis Hamilton is fastest in first practice for the French Grand Prix, ahead of Valtteri Bottas. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas claimed another 1-2 as Mercedes set the pace in France while many drivers, including third-placed Charles Leclerc, had issues with tyres... read more »
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Mercedes started the French Grand Prix on the front foot as Lewis Hamilton led Valtteri Bottas at the top of the timesheets, as Sebastian Vettel came home a second adrift for... read more »
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Bottas expects his fight with Ricciardo to come up in Friday's drivers' briefing ahead of the French Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas may have fallen off the pace in the few races, however, the Finn insists he is not out of this year's title fight. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo felt his brief battle with Valtteri Bottas in Canada and a recent upswing in form has helped justify his decision to leave Red Bull for Renault. After... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas remains upbeat with his qualifying performances but down on his race pace compared to Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo feels invigorated by his recent performances for Renault, something he thinks is mirrored in the atmosphere at the team. read more »
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Fernando Alonso has revealed that he held talks with Mercedes regarding stepping in to replace the retiring Nico Rosberg. The German driver shockingly retired mere days after... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas dismisses the notion that Pirelli's 2019 F1 tyres are the main factor behind Mercedes' dominant start to the season. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says his disappointing Canadian GP has served as a "wake-up call" in his championship battle with Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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Despite a difficult weekend in Canada, Valtteri Bottas says the early pressure isn't getting to him in the title fight against Lewis Hamilton. read more »