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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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Haas lodges protest against Perez and Alonso's F1 cars after US GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 896 views )

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: "My focus was mostly on understanding everything about the car"

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 630 views )

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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"A shot at Q3 is realistic' for Bottas as Alfa Romeo Hold Back on Introducing New Parts

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 612 views )

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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Leclerc Tops Second Practice in Austin as Pirelli Run Test for 2023 Prototype Tyres

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 745 views )

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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Alfa Romeo FP1 outing ‘the best hour of my life’ – Pourchaire

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 907 views )

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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F1 United States GP qualifying - Start time, how to watch & more

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 856 views )

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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Leclerc outpaces Bottas amid Pirelli tyre test in extended FP2

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1015 views )

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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F1 United States GP: Ferrari's Leclerc tops FP2 in 2023 tyre test

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 654 views )

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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F1 2022 US GP – FP2 Results

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1158 views )

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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Leclerc tops FP2 as Pirelli carry out tyre test

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 888 views )

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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Bottas: F1 cost cap breaches merit "harsh" penalty that "really hurts"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 882 views )

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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Bottas demands Mercedes justice with Red Bull penalty that "really hurts"

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1484 views )

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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United States GP: FIA Drivers Press Conference

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 672 views )

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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Budget breach penalty must hurt, warns Bottas

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 489 views )

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 »

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Bottas hopes Red Bull is ‘hurt’ by F1 cost cap penalty

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 899 views )

Valtteri Bottas says he hopes Red Bull will be delivered a penalty that "hurts" after the FIA found it had breached last year's budget cap. Red Bull was found... read more »

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Drivers rebel against Red Bull; Bottas calls for "strict and harsh" penalty

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 614 views )

Valtteri Bottas hopes the FIA's punishment for Red Bull "hurts them" after they broke the F1 cost cap. read more »

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Bottas: Alfa Romeo 'needs to score' to keep P6 after early mileage losses bite

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 788 views )

Alfa Romeo started the season as one of the leading midfield teams, regularly fighting with Alpine and McLaren, but has since slipped back to sixth in the constructors'... read more »

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Bottas Looking for 'Valuable Points' at COTA to end Nine-Race Pointless Run

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 970 views )

Valtteri Bottas goes into the United States Grand Prix on the back of a pointless run stretching all the way back to the Canadian Grand Prix in June. read more »

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Valtteri Bottas is thriving at Alfa Romeo -- but he almost quit F1 altogether in 2018

over 2 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 414 views )

The Valtteri Bottas of 2022 is a world away from the one of 2018, who almost quit F1 for good after struggling to keep pace with then-Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton. read more »

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Bottas slates Japanese GP 'risks'

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1503 views )

Valtteri Bottas has slated the various 'risks' taken at last weekend's Japanese Grand Prix. read more »

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Theo Pourchaire to Get Free Practice Chance with Alfa Romeo at Circuit of the Americas

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 522 views )

Theo Pourchaire will run in first practice for the United States Grand Prix in place of Valtteri Bottas for the Alfa Romeo F1 Team ORLEN team. read more »

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Valtteri Bottas optimistic despite finish outside the points in Suzuka: "We can still find some positives from this weekend"

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1218 views )

Alfa Romeo's Valtteri Bottas finished fifteenth, while Zhou Guanyu crossed the line in sixteenth at the Japanese Grand Prix, where the team introduced promising new upgrades. read more »

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F1 "lucky" to avoid "serious" Japanese GP disaster - Bottas

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 643 views )

Valtteri Bottas believes F1 was "lucky" to avoid a serious incident at the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »

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Pourchaire to make FP1 debut with Alfa Romeo in Austin

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1052 views )

Theo Pourchaire will make his FP1 debut next weekend at the US Grand Prix, driving for Alfa Romeo. Pourchaire, who is part of the Sauber Academy, will drive Valtteri... read more »

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Pourchaire gets first F1 practice outing for Alfa Romeo at United States GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 699 views )

The French 19-year-old, who currently lies second in the FIA Formula 2 points standings, will make his first appearance in Alfa Romeo's C42 at the Circuit of the Americas... read more »