With the opportunity of securing Mercedes' third race victory of the season on Sunday, Toto Wolff will make sure his team's "rules of engagement" are left... read more »
Valtteri Bottas news


Valtteri Bottas
| Team | Mercedes |
|---|---|
| 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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Today's post-qualifying press conference with Valtteri Bottas, Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas will start on pole for the first time since last September's Russian GP alongside Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton at the Chinese GP. read more »
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The Finn blasted his way around the Shanghai International Circuit to take a seventh career pole, and his first Pirelli Pole Position Award of the season. For more F1® videos,... read more »
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Another impressive display landed Bottas pole in China on Saturday, but what happened to Ferrari's pace? read more »
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Valtteri Bottas: 'OK' lap 'luckily good enough for pole' read more »
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Lewis Hamilton said he was "experimenting" throughout Chinese Grand Prix qualifying after "battling" his car more than his Mercedes Formula 1 team-mate and... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas feels confident going into the Chinese Grand Prix having claimed pole position but isn't keen thinking too far ahead. read more »
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Bottas edges Hamilton by just 0.023 seconds to take his seventh F1 career pole, and his first since last year's Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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Never mind dragons, it's Noah's Ark in Shanghai as Mercedes, Ferrari, Red Bull, Renault and Haas head into the Chinese GP two-by-two. read more »
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Ferrari may have had the straightline speed but over a complete lap it was Valtteri Bottas who was quickest in qualifying, grabbing pole position in China. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas pipped Lewis Hamilton as Mercedes locked out the front row for the Chinese Grand Prix read more »
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Valtteri Bottas secured pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix, just a few hundredths ahead of Lewis Hamilton. Sebastian Vettel will lead an all-Ferrari second row on... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas beats Lewis Hamilton to take Chinese GP pole read more »
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Valtteri Bottas fends off team-mate Lewis Hamilton in a tight battle for pole position at the Chinese Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas claimed his first Formula 1 pole position of the 2019 season in qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix read more »
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Valtteri Bottas edged out Lewis Hamilton to secure pole position for the Chinese GP as Mercedes held off Ferrari in a pulsating qualifying. read more »
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Ferrari may have had the straightline speed but over a complete lap it was Valtteri Bottas who was quickest in qualifying, grabbing pole position in China. read more »
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Just like on Friday, Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas proved fastest in the last free practice session before qualifiying for the Chinese Grand Prix. Sebastian Vettel was once... read more »
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Bottas sets the pace for Mercedes in final practice for the Chinese Grand Prix as a crash for Alexander Albon brings the session to an early end. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas once again edges out the Ferraris as Alexander Albon brings FP3 to an early close following massive crash. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas went quickest for Mercedes in what proved to be an unrepresentative final practice session for Formula 1's 2019 Chinese Grand Prix read more »
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Valtteri Bottas quickest as Alexander Albon crash curtails third practice read more »
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Valtteri Bottas ensured Mercedes hold an advantage over Ferrari heading into Chinese GP qualifying as he set the pace in final practice. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas put in a late run to beat Sebastian Vettel to P1 in final practice for the Chinese GP, a session in which Alex Albon brought out the reds as he crashed heavily. read more »
