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Valtteri Bottas
Valtteri Bottas

Valtteri Bottas

TeamMercedes
CountryFinland
Podiums45
Points1277
Grands Prix entered139
World ChampionshipsN/A
Highest race finish1 (x7)
Highest grid position1
Date of birth28/08/1989
Place of birthNastola, Finland

Latest F1 news on Valtteri Bottas

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Australian Grand Prix: Driver Ratings

over 7 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1232 views )

With the dust settling after the Australian Grand Prix, it's no surprise to see Valtteri Bottas still revelling in his finest Formula 1 victory to date. But how did the... read more »

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Schumacher: Bottas showed nothing new

over 7 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1311 views )

Ralf Schumacher has expressed doubt that Formula 1 saw a rejuvenated and revitalised Valtteri Bottas at the Australian Grand Prix. The Mercedes man ended his year-long win... read more »

9

Mercedes explains 'risk versus reward' in fastest lap strategy

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1355 views )

Mercedes says a "risk versus reward" factor was behind the decision not to pit Valtteri Bottas for fresh tyres in Melbourne.  read more »

2

Schumacher: There is no new Bottas

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 980 views )

Former Formula 1 racer Ralf Schumacher believes Valtteri Bottas only won in Australia due to Lewis Hamilton's floor damage. read more »

35

Mercedes find culprit for Hamilton floor damage

over 7 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 972 views )

Mercedes believe that a trip over kerbs at Albert Park was responsible for causing the floor damage suffered by Lewis Hamilton at the Australian Grand Prix. Pole-sitter... read more »

9

F1 Gossip: Rosberg backs Bottas to beat Hamilton

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 992 views )

In today's F1 Gossip, Rosberg backs Bottas for 2019 title, Honda responds to historic podium and Vietnam construction work begins. read more »

9

Bottas feels strengthened by "perfect start" to F1 2019

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1097 views )

F1 championship leader Valtteri Bottas feels strengthened following his "perfect start" to 2019. read more »

35

Rosberg backs Bottas for 2019 title bid

over 7 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 968 views )

Nico Rosberg thinks Valtteri Bottas can maintain a bid for the drivers' world championship in 2019. Written off after his winless 2018 campaign, Bottas got his season off... read more »

2

Hakkinen lauds Bottas’ Melbourne achievements

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1078 views )

Two-time World Champion Mika Hakkinen believes fellow Finn Valtteri Bottas gave himself a 'psychological boost' in Australia. read more »

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Video: Lewis Hamilton's Australian GP floor damage explained

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1896 views )

Valtteri Bottas dominated the Australian Grand Prix for Mercedes, but teammate Lewis Hamilton couldn't live with him. It emerged after the race that Hamilton's car... read more »

2

Bottas had ‘no reason to think’ about team orders

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 741 views )

Valtteri Bottas is adamant he never once thought of last year's Russian GP team orders as he raced to the victory in Melbourne, after all, "we are all starting with... read more »

35

Former Bottas sponsor guarded on 'F*** you' message

over 7 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1664 views )

Valtteri Bottas' former long-time sponsor is not commenting on whether he thinks the Mercedes driver's post-win comments were specifically addressed to him in... read more »

34

Video: Sisu: How Bottas Fought Back | 2019 Australian Grand Prix

over 7 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1042 views )

After a difficult 2018, the Finn came back physically and mentally stronger for the first race of the new season in Melbourne. For more F1® videos, visit... read more »

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Valtteri Bottas - no more just Lewis Hamilton's wingman

over 7 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1301 views )

Valtteri Bottas left Melbourne on the back foot in 2018 - this year was very different and could impact the whole season, says Jolyon Palmer. read more »

15

Perfect start a big boost after 2018 - Valtteri Bottas

over 7 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 660 views )

Perfect start a big boost after 2018 - Valtteri Bottas read more »

29

George Russell: "It is disappointing that we are so far behind the pace”

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1075 views )

The Briton was happy to get through the Australian Grand Prix without any issues or mistakes but was not pleased to end up two laps down on the race winner Valtteri Bottas. read more »

2

Hamilton drove ‘well, well off the pace’

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 791 views )

Lewis Hamilton has backed up Sebastian Vettel's claims that he didn't try all that hard in Melbourne, saying once Valtteri Bottas had the gap, he didn't see a... read more »

34

Video: Bottas Bites Back, Plus All The Best Team Radio | 2019 Australian Grand Prix

over 7 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1024 views )

To whom it may concern... Here's our first team radio compilation of the season, from the opening race in Australia! For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com... read more »

35

Bottas, Verstappen happy to risk it for fastest lap point

over 7 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1177 views )

Valtteri Bottas and Max Verstappen moved to play down the importance of their late-race battle to secure the bonus point for fastest lap at the Australian Grand Prix, but both... read more »

3

Valtteri Bottas ignored Wolff order to get fastest lap at Australian Grand Prix

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1029 views )

Despite Mercedes boss Toto Wolff favouring a cautious approach to the first race, Australia race winner Valtteri Bottas was determined to leave with F1's newest prize. read more »

5

Wolff: Bottas' bounce back a fairy-tale

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1364 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff delighted to see the return of the old Valtteri Bottas after nightmare 2018. read more »

9

Wolff saw 'dominant' 2008 Bottas return in Australian GP

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1335 views )

Valtteri Bottas' level of dominance in Australia reminded Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff of his 2008 title-winning campaign. read more »

29

Lewis Hamilton forced to settle for second best in Melbourne

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1058 views )

Lewis Hamilton praised Valtteri Bottas for his win, as the Brit struggled to keep pace with his Mercedes-AMG Petronas teammate. read more »

29

Valtteri Bottas declares Australian GP win as his best ever race

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1245 views )

Mercedes-AMG Petronas driver Valtteri Bottas dominates the season opener at Albert Park in impressive performance read more »

9

Bottas proves it's no more Mr. Nice Guy in 2019

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1520 views )

The old sporting adage that "nice guys finish last" rings true more often than not in Formula 1. Sunday proved that Valtteri Bottas has had enough of being typecast... read more »