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Valtteri Bottas news


Valtteri Bottas
| Team | Mercedes |
|---|---|
| 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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MEXICO CITY -- Valtteri Bottas beat Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton by 0.4s as the newly-crowned world champions made a strong start to the Mexican Grand Prix weekend. Though... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas beat Mercedes Formula 1 team-mate Lewis Hamilton to the quickest time in the opening practice session for the Mexican Grand Prix read more »
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Valtteri Bottas outpaced Lewis Hamilton in a Mercedes one-two in Practice One at the Mexican GP, on a weekend where the Englishman stands on the brink of winning his fourth... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas led a Mercedes one-two in the first practice session for the Mexico Grand Prix, which was red-flagged due to a hefty shunt from Force India reserve driver... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas led team-mate Lewis Hamilton by half a second in a Mercedes 1-2 during Friday morning's opening free practice session for the Mexican Grand… read more »
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Valtteri Bottas leads Mercedes 1-2 in Mexico FP1 read more »
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Valtteri Bottas challenges sailing superstar Alex Thomson to a kart race in his homeland capital, Helsinki! Find out what happened in the latest episode of a brand new series:... read more »
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Part 2 of today's press conference with Valtteri Bottas, Pierre Gasly and Sebastian Vettel. read more »
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MEXICO CITY -- Though he says he is happy to continue alongside Valtteri Bottas into 2018, Lewis Hamilton took it as a compliment when he heard Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas gives his approval to the boxing-style F1 intros in Austin, saying it is a sign of how F1 has become more relaxed. read more »
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Niki Lauda says Mercedes must make its Formula 1 car easier for Valtteri Bottas to drive, following the Finn's slump in form since the August summer break read more »
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Lewis Hamilton believes that the "unusual dynamic" between himself and Valtteri Bottas has driven Mercedes forward in 2017, and has assisted his own progress in… read more »
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Valtteri Bottas feels he is heading in the right direction again after a string of below-par performances for Mercedes. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has praised Valtteri Bottas "exceptional" human qualities and backed his team-mate to rediscover his early form at Mercedes. read more »
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The Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team celebrated their fourth consecutive Constructors' Championship thanks to Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas' results in the... read more »
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While Lewis Hamilton stormed to another victory, it was the usual struggles for set-up for Valtteri Bottas with his Mercedes at the F1 United States Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas feels he is heading in the right direction again after a string of below-par performances for Mercedes. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas insists that he is still making progress with Mercedes, and regards his recent difficult string of races as an opportunity to learn. Bottas… read more »
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Valtteri Bottas was not happy with his fifth place at the United States Grand Prix, but was happy for his Mercedes team, who secured their fourth constructor's... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas conceded that it was "not possible" for him to execute a one-stop strategy, after the Finn struggled with the durability of his Soft… read more »
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Valtteri Bottas left lamenting struggles on the soft tyre at COTA as he misses out on a podium finish. read more »
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The Mercedes boss will see Lewis Hamilton start from Pole Position on Sunday for the United States Grand Prix, while Valtteri Bottas will start third. read more »
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The Finn will start third on the grid for the United States Grand Prix, and felt his pace deficit to his team-mate was down to the final sector of the Circuit of The Americas. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton, Sebastian Vettel and Valtteri Bottas faced the media following qualifying for the United States GP. read more »
