Valtteri Bottas will start the Mexico City GP from sixth after staggeringly splitting the Scuderia Ferrari's. read more »
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 has labelled outqualifying Charles Leclerc at the Mexico City Grand Prix an "added bonus". read more »
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After sealing a joint season-best sixth in qualifying for the Mexico City Grand Prix, Valtteri Bottas has explained how much the layout of the circuit is benefiting the Alfa... read more »
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Max Verstappen claims pole in Mexico as Mercedes drivers rue mistakes, local hero Sergio Perez claims fourth and Valtteri Bottas splits struggling Ferraris. read more »
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Home hero Sergio Perez took fourth, while Alfa Romeo's Valtteri Bottas was a surprise star of qualifying to split the Ferrari drivers and secure sixth on the grid for... read more »
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The team enjoyed a decent start to the weekend, with Valtteri Bottas firmly in the top ten in both sessions. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has urged Audi to support Sauber as early as possible to build the foundations for success. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has claimed three podiums in Mexico; however, he'll happily take a points finish this weekend. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas caused an early safety car during the United States Grand Prix when he spun into the gravel trap at the penultimate turn. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has accepted fault for his race-ending crash at the United States Grand Prix. read more »
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The second episode of Beyond the Visible, "Trust is gained," puts the spotlight on the intensity and focus with which our two drivers, Valtteri Bottas and Zhou... read more »
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Both Perez and Alonso picked up damage during Sunday's race at the Circuit of The Americas. Perez finished in fourth place despite losing the front wing endplate from his... read more »
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Theo Pourchaire ran instead of Valtteri Bottas for the opening practice session of the United States Grand Prix and was thankful to Alfa Romeo for the chance. read more »
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Alfa Romeo delayed introducing new components to their car until Saturday at COTA, and both Valtteri Bottasn Zhou Guanyu hope for improved performance once they are added to... read more »
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Formula 1 returned to Austin and Charles Leclerc topped the second session of the day ahead of Valtteri Bottas and Daniel Ricciardo. read more »
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Theo Pourchaire has described his free practice outing with Alfa Romeo in the USA as the "best hour of my life". Pourchaire replaced Valtteri Bottas for the session,... read more »
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In an unusual day of Friday practice, the Ferrari driver topped FP2 with a 1m36.810s having been granted use of the 2022 tyres during the session devoted to 2023 Pirelli tyre... read more »
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Charles Leclerc outpaced Valtteri Bottas in an extended second practice at the United States Grand Prix as F1 teams conducted a blind test for Pirelli's 2023 tyres. read more »
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Leclerc was one of three drivers to run two of the 2022 Pirelli compounds - along with Valtteri Bottas and Daniel Ricciardo - because he sat out FP1 with Robert Shwartzman... read more »
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Charles Leclerc topped the second practice session from the Circuit of the Americas, with much of the focus on Pirelli's prototype tyres. Leclerc returned to the car after... read more »
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Charles Leclerc topped the time sheets for Ferrari in a slightly unusual FP2 session, during which Pirelli carried out tests on a prototype 2023 tyre. The Monegasque set a... read more »
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It emerged on Thursday of the United States Grand Prix that the FIA had opened negotiations with Red Bull over the terms of an Accepted Breach Agreement - this reflects the... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has demanded that the FIA deliver a "strict and harsh" penalty that "really hurts" Red Bull for its budget cap breach. read more »
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Today's press conference with Valtteri Bottas, Lando Norris, Carlos Sainz, Lance Stroll, Sergio Perez, Lewis Hamilton, Kevin Magnussen, Alex Albon, Esteban Ocon and Pierre... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has added his voice to the growing number of drivers calling for the FIA to come down hard on Red Bull after it breached the budget cap. read more »