Valtteri Bottas news

Mercedes got off to a comfortable start at Sao Paulo as it saw both its drivers end the first practice session on top of the timesheet. Lewis Hamilton was the faster of both,... read more »

The World Champion led both sessions on Friday from team-mate Valtteri Bottas but he feels the gap to their rivals will be closer on Saturday. read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas expressed optimism over Mercedes' start to the Brazilian Grand Prix after the pair finished 1-2 in both practice sessions on… read more »

Lewis Hamilton narrowly edged team-mate Valtteri Bottas to go quickest in Free Practice 2 in Brazil on Friday. read more »

Lewis Hamilton continued Mercedes' strong start to the Brazilian Grand Prix by topping Friday's second practice session ahead of Valtteri Bottas as he had in FP1.... read more »

Lewis Hamilton pipped Mercedes Formula 1 team-mate Valtteri Bottas to the fastest time in second practice for the Brazilian Grand Prix read more »

Lewis Hamilton dominates second practice in Brazil, with Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas second. read more »

Lewis Hamilton remained at the top of the timesheets during Friday's second practice session for the Brazilian Grand Prix, ahead of team-mate Valtteri Bottas… read more »

The German will be looking to put the disappointment of losing out on the championship in Mexico behind him this weekend in Brazil, with the fight now on to deny Valtteri... read more »

SAO PAULO, Brazil -- Mercedes led the way in the opening practice session for the Brazilian Grand Prix, with newly-crowned world champion Lewis Hamilton 0.127s faster than... read more »

Lewis Hamilton set a new track record around the Interlagos circuit in FP1, topping the session ahead of Valtteri Bottas and Kimi Raikkonen. read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas leave rivals for dust in opening session at Interlagos. read more »

Lewis Hamilton heads team-mate Valtteri Bottas as Mercedes finished one-two in first practice at the Brazilian Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton will help Valtteri Bottas overhaul Sebastian Vettel if Mercedes asks him to read more »

Valtteri Bottas has left the ball in Lewis Hamilton's court if he wants to help the Finn clinch second in the World Drivers' Championship. read more »

Valtteri Bottas admits it is "not going to be easy" to catch Vettel up in the F1 drivers' championship and meet his pre-season target of P2 overall. read more »

Valtteri Bottas won't allow himself be number two to Lewis Hamilton read more »

Valtteri Bottas has made clear that he will not be "number two" to Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes moving forward, as he targets a stronger, more consistent second… read more »

Valtteri Bottas is hoping that he can prove to be more competitive up against Lewis Hamilton next season, saying he would rather "stay at home" than be a number two... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he has no intention of staying in Lewis Hamilton's shadow at Mercedes, as he sets his sights on a stronger second year at Mercedes. read more »

Niki Lauda says that Mercedes' 2018 car will better suit Valtteri Bottas' driving style, the Finn having struggled in the second half of 2017. read more »

Jacques Villeneuve says Lewis Hamilton "fell asleep" in response to the easy challenge from his new team-mate Valtteri Bottas before Sebastian Vettel "woke"... read more »

Valtteri Bottas admits he did not realise how hard four-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton works until he partnered him for the first time at Mercedes this year read more »

Brazilian driver Felipe Massa announced that he will retire from the sport at the end of the 2017 season. The 36-year-old will make his second and final retirement after he was... read more »

Felipe Massa has announced his retirement from Formula One at the end of the 2017 season. The Williams driver intended to quit F1 at the end of 2016 but completed a retirement... read more »