Valtteri Bottas held off Mercedes Formula 1 team-mate Lewis Hamilton to win the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at Yas Marina read more »
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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 withstood race-long pressure from Mercedes teammate and 2017 world champion Lewis Hamilton to end the season with a victory. read more »
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Mercedes were in a league of their own at Abu Dhabi with closest competitors Ferrari being more than 20 seconds behind. Valtteri Bottas kept his cool to fend off ever... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas held off Lewis Hamilton to claim a morale-boosting victory over 2017's world champion as Mercedes dominated F1's season finale in the Abu Dhabi GP. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas led home Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton for a dominant 1-2 finish at a processional season-closing Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, with Ferrari's… read more »
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Valtteri Bottas holds off team-mate Lewis Hamilton as Mercedes cruise to a dominant one-two in the season-closing Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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The sun has now set on the 2017 season with Valtteri Bottas taking the last race win of the year at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Here's how the finale unfolded. read more »
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Toto Wolff thinks Valtteri Bottas can remind Mercedes why he deserves a deal beyond 2018 by converting pole into a victory at Yas Marina. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has learned from squandering his Brazilian Grand Prix pole and will not make the same mistake in Abu Dhabi, says Mercedes Formula 1 team boss Toto Wolff read more »
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Mercedes chief Niki Lauda says he is "very happy" for Valtteri Bottas' brain after he secured back-to-back pole positions for the first time in his Formula 1… read more »
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After a tough spell, Valtteri Bottas proved on Saturday in Abu Dhabi why he remains a potent force within Formula 1. read more »
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Bottas called it a "great feeling" as he secured pole position in Abu Dhabi read more »
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Today's post-qualifying press conference with Valtteri Bottas, Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel. read more »
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Hear from Valtteri Bottas, Lewis Hamilton, Sebastian Vettel, Daniel Ricciardo and more after the final qualifying session of 2017 in Abu Dhabi. For more F1® videos, visit... read more »
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Pole-sitter Valtteri Bottas is joined by Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel in the post-qualifying press conference in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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Bottas led a Mercedes one-two in qualifying, with Sebastian Vettel third for Ferrari. Felipe Massa to start 10th in final Grand Prix with Brendon Hartley lining up last. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas encouraged by late-season one-lap performance read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says he can only hope to fight Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas for victory in the 2017 Formula 1 season finale as he fears "a train" for the race. read more »
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After losing from pole position last time out in Brazil, Valtteri Bottas is keen to make up for it at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas is determined to convert pole position into victory in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, having failed to do so a fortnight ago in Brazil. read more »
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Finnish Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas set the fastest time in qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, outperforming Lewis Hamilton narrowly. Mercedes were unbeatable, and... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton congratulated team-mate Valtteri Bottas after the Finn bagged back-to-back pole positions with P1 in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has vowed to make amends for failing to win from pole in Brazil two weeks ago after claiming pole position for the season-ending Abu Dhabi GP. read more »
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Go onboard with Finland's Valtteri Bottas as he claims back-to-back pole positions for the first time in his career by pipping Lewis Hamilton in Abu Dhabi. For more F1®... read more »
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The main talking points from qualifying from the final race of the 2017 season, where Valtteri Bottas beat teammate and new world champion Lewis Hamilton to the final pole... read more »