Valtteri Bottas news

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has said there is a "gremlin" that needs removing after both Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas struggled for early pace in Sepang. read more »

Lewis Hamilton plans to beat Valtteri Bottas on merit, rather than put Mercedes in a position where they have to consider team orders. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he needs to "work harder" after recent struggles and is hopeful of adding more victories to his name over the final six rounds of the… read more »

Valtteri Bottas 'needs to work harder' after recent struggles read more »

Hundreds of screaming fans, countless selfies and scribbles and... impromptu Finnish lessons?! Check out what happened when Lewis Hamilton​ and Valtteri Bottas​ met the fans at... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he does not want to call on Mercedes team orders to help his 2017 Formula 1 championship bid, and hopes to be ahead of Valtteri Bottas anyway read more »

51 points off the pace, Valtteri Bottas' hopes of winning the F1 title in 2017 are slim, but the Finn is refusing to give up. read more »

Although Valtteri Bottas says he's still allowed to race Lewis Hamilton, he acknowledges that if his team-mate needs his help, he "would accept it." read more »

Valtteri Bottas believes his deficit to Mercedes Formula 1 team-mate Lewis Hamilton in recent grands prix is down to his driving style not suiting the car read more »

The Williams Formula 1 team's profit during the first half of 2017 was boosted by a payment from Mercedes for releasing Valtteri Bottas, Autosport has learned read more »

Valtteri Bottas has said he is "happy" to extend his stay at Mercedes into a second year, but is already looking to put in the performances to earn another deal. read more »

Every year, our friends from PETRONAS and PETRONITA organise the ‘Orchid Run & Ride’ – giving athletes of all ages and abilities the chance to take on a 5k / 12k route on... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he understands why the Mercedes Formula 1 team has only given him a one-year deal for 2018 and knows he needs to earn a further extension read more »

Mercedes is still not willing to throw all its weight behind Lewis Hamilton's title bid despite his big lead in the drivers' championship. Hamilton and Mercedes'... read more »

"I’m not here to finish third, I definitely want to be fighting for the title for as long as there is the possibility for that." read more »

Although Toto Wolff concedes that Lewis Hamilton has a "higher" chance of winning the World title than Valtteri Bottas, Mercedes won't commit to making Hamilton... read more »

Toto Wolff is still not ready to give a "straight commitment" to backing Lewis Hamilton over Valtteri Bottas for the F1 title in 2017, but admits the situation is... read more »

Valtteri Bottas reflects on his third place in the Singapore Grand Prix where Mercedes claimed a surprising double podium. read more »

Today's post-race press conference with Lewis Hamilton, Daniel Ricciardo and Valtteri Bottas. read more »

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas has declared that overhauling Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel in the title standings is his next target, after claiming a podium finish at… read more »

At a race Ferrari was expected to dominate, Mercedes escaped with 40 of a possible 43 points as both cars hit the podium. read more »

Valtteri Bottas targeting Sebastian Vettel in Drivers' Championship read more »

Valtteri Bottas believes there are still "plenty of opportunities" in the title race after a turn-up for the books at the Singapore Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has dominated the Singapore Grand Prix after both Ferraris were eliminated at the start of the race. Daniel Ricciardo ran virtually the entire race in second... read more »

The Finn was unable to better sixth on the grid for the Singapore Grand Prix after another difficult day at Marina Bay. read more »