Valtteri Bottas concedes he does not fancy his chances in Singapore on Sunday after qualifying sixth at the end of a tough session. 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 conceded Mercedes are "really struggling" in Singapore and have a mountain to climb if they are to get on at least one car in a podium spot. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas emphasised that the layout of the Marina Bay Street Circuit has highlighted Mercedes' weaknesses, after the team emerged only third quickest… read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has admitted Mercedes have a pace deficit to overcome in Singapore, as the Finn struggled to even match his own team-mate in Friday free practice. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas knows he has work to do in Singapore after a difficult Friday that saw him struggle for pace, finishing a second off the fastest time. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas is under no illusions about the challenge facing him in the F1 title race, sitting 41 points back from Lewis Hamilton with seven races remaining. read more »
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Buoyed by his new contract with Mercedes, Valtteri Bottas insists he is not playing second fiddle to teammate Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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Handed a new one-year deal by Mercedes earlier this week, Valtteri Bottas says at no stage of this season did he panic over his contract situation. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he understands Mercedes' desire to keep its long-term options open, in the wake of the Finn securing a one-year extension to stay at the… read more »
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Valtteri Bottas was never concerned over 2018 Mercedes F1 deal read more »
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Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas hope Mercedes' strong one-lap pace can help negate some of the advantage expected to be held by Ferrari and Red Bull in Singapore.... read more »
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Despite having to wait until this week to announce a new one-year Mercedes deal, Valtteri Bottas never feared for his future with the team. read more »
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Felipe Massa is still undecided on whether he wants to extend his Formula One career into a 16th season. Massa reversed his decision to retire at the start of the year to... read more »
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Well... we couldn't leave Valtteri Bottas without a job next year now, could we! We sat down with the Finn to talk about his new deal. Don't forget to subscribe to... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has been handed a contract extension at Mercedes which will keep him with the German manufacturer in 2018. Bottas was the replacement for Nico Rosberg at the... read more »
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The Mercedes AMG F1 team has today confirmed an extension of Valtteri Bottas's contract into 2018. The Finn, who has made a decent impression so far in his first year with... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has signed a new one-year contract extension with Mercedes AMG Petronas to stay on alongside Lewis Hamilton for the 2018 Formula 1 Season. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas will remain with Mercedes for the 2018 season, the team confirmed on Wednesday. read more »
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"The balance of his performances and his upward trajectory made it a no-brainer for us to continue with him into 2018." read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has signed a new one-year deal to stay with Mercedes for 2018 read more »
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Mercedes retains Valtteri Bottas for 2018 F1 season read more »
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Valtteri Bottas signs a new contract with Mercedes to race for the world champions in 2018. read more »
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Mercedes has agreed a new contract with Valtteri Bottas for 2018 . read more »
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The Mercedes Formula 1 team has extended Valtteri Bottas's contract for the 2018 season read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says Valtteri Bottas' results have been "even more impressive" than expected in 2017, following the confirmation that the Finn will… read more »