Valtteri Bottas news

The Finn feels Mercedes has worked to do to ensure they are competitive against Red Bull and Ferrari in Baku this weekend. read more »

Valtteri Bottas blamed balance issues in his Mercedes F1 car for what he labelled as a "messy" Friday at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.  read more »

Valtteri Bottas has described his opening day in Baku as "messy" and that the W09 is "not an easy car to driver at the moment". read more »

Bottas: Mercedes' W09 'not easy to drive at the moment' read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he will consider taking more risks in battles for Formula 1 victories following the Bahrain Grand Prix where he lost out to Sebastian Vettel read more »

Valtteri Bottas topped the first session at Baku and flushed away fears that Mercedes were slowly dropping down the pecking order. The Finn didn't have much of a margin... read more »

Valtteri Bottas starts the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend with the fastest time of the session ahead of Daniel Ricciardo and Sergio Perez. Red Bull's Max Verstappen ended... read more »

Valtteri Bottas quickest in opening session in Baku, as Ferrari falters and Verstappen crashes. read more »

Valtteri Bottas topped first practice for Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix while Max Verstappen crashed his Red Bull during Friday's opening session read more »

Valtteri Bottas topped the opening practice session ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as Max Verstappen's scrappy start to the season continued with another accident. read more »

Slipping and sliding their way around the Baku street circuit, Valtteri Bottas was quickest in Friday's first practice while Max Verstappen met the barriers. read more »

Valtteri Bottas pipped Daniel Ricciardo to set the early pace at the Azerbaijan GP, but Max Verstappen suffered more misery as he crashed out of Practice One. read more »

Valtteri Bottas leads Azerbaijan GP FP1, Max Verstappen crashes read more »

Bottas fastest in the first F1 practice session of the Baku weekend as Red Bull and Ferrari have more difficult sessions. read more »

Max Verstappen crashes again - this time in Azerbaijan GP first practice, as Valtteri Bottas sets fastest time. read more »

Valtteri Bottas brushes off speculation he could be replaced by Daniel Ricciardo at Mercedes for 2019, saying he finds the rumours "normal". read more »

Valtteri Bottas is still "hopeful" that he has what it takes to launch a World Championship title bid and feels "one day it will come". read more »

Williams reports a rise in the revenue of its Formula 1 team for 2017, aided by the deal brokered with Mercedes to release Valtteri Bottas from his contract. read more »

Mercedes says it conducted its fastest pitstop under the current Formula 1 regulations in the Chinese Grand Prix, changing Valtteri Bottas's tyres in just 1.83 seconds read more »

Saturday night in Shanghai and we're rolling into the best party in town, as Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas open the brand-new Mercedes Me store! read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas recently filmed a new advert for sponsors Petronas, here is a little behind the scenes look at what went on with them. read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has called on the team to "stay calm" and "get their heads down" but said Valtteri Bottas' race performance did offer... read more »

Video: Bottas opens up on 100 F1 starts read more »

Join Lewis Hamilton, Valtteri Bottas and Technical Support Engineer Salvatore behind-the-scenes on set for the shoot of the awesome new PETRONAS MOTORSPORTS commercial!... read more »

Toto Wolff praised both Daniel Ricciardo for his optimistic overtakes in China, but also Valtteri Bottas for being clever to avoid a collision with the Australian as the two... read more »