Valtteri Bottas news

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has said it is "almost a no-brainer" to extend Valtteri Bottas' deal, but still wants time to fully assess the other options available. read more »

Toto Wolff has described the driver market as a "puzzle" with the Mercedes boss yet to decide whether Valtteri Bottas will be retained for 2018. read more »

It is 'almost a no-brainer' for Mercedes to re-sign Valtteri Bottas as the F1 2018 driver market begins to make key movements... read more »

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

After a few late surprises at Silverstone, hear from: Lewis Hamilton, Valtteri Bottas, KimI Raikkonen, Max Verstappen, Daniel Ricciardo, Nico Hulkenberg, Esteban Ocon, Sergio... read more »

Lewis Hamilton (eventually), Valtteri Bottas and Kimi Raikkonen discuss the fall-out from an action-packed British Grand Prix. read more »

Valtteri Bottas is now just 23 points shy of the 2017 F1 title fight as he charges from ninth to a fine second in the British Grand Prix. read more »

Valtteri Bottas conceded he "got lucky" with a P2 finish at Silverstone, but hailed a "perfect strategy" to put him in with a chance of a Mercedes one-two. read more »

Valtteri Bottas admits he 'got lucky' to take second at Silverstone read more »

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas believes Ferrari rival Kimi Raikkonen was out of reach in the battle for second position at the British Grand Prix, before his… read more »

Lewis Hamilton has won the British Grand Prix for the fifth time in his career. Valtteri Bottas finished second after a late race charge while both Ferraris dropped down the... read more »

Lewis Hamilton took a dominant home win at the British Grand Prix, as Valtteri Bottas snatched the second part of a Mercedes 1-2, after Ferrari pair Kimi… read more »

Gearbox problems for Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas are proof of how much Mercedes is pushing in its F1 title battle with Ferrari. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has continued to question Valtteri Bottas' fast start at the Austrian GP and says there should be a review of the rule on jump starts. read more »

Valtteri Bottas was at a loss to understand why he could only manage fourth fastest in Q3, leaving him to start from a lowly ninth place on the grid for the British GP. read more »

Max Verstappen will start tomorrow's race in fourth, having gained a position on the grid thanks to Valtteri Bottas' penalty read more »

SILVERSTONE -- Valtteri Bottas says the gap to Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton in qualifying for the British Grand Prix should never have been as big as it was. After topping... read more »

ESPN rounds up all the reaction from up and down the Silverstone paddock following qualifying for the 2017 British Grand Prix. Mercedes Valtteri Bottas (4th): "Qualifying... read more »

Valtteri Bottas is left at a loss to explain the seven tenths gap between himself and Lewis Hamilton, saying the gap 'shouldn't be that big' read more »

Valtteri Bottas says his minimum target is a podium finish in the British GP after a grid penalty left him starting ninth for Sunday's race. read more »

Strategically, the biggest interest in qualifying was from Valtteri Bottas's decision to run the soft in Q2 in order to have the option to run a different race strategy. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has admitted that the heavy lock-up he suffered on his final British Grand Prix qualifying lap does not explain the "big difference" to the… read more »

Lewis Hamilton has taken pole position for his home race, the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. The Mercedes driver beat both Ferraris, with Kimi Raikkonen set to start... read more »

Lewis Hamilton emerged fastest out of the third and final free practice session, only narrowly edging out Sebastian Vettel and yesterday's fastest man, Valtteri Bottas. As... read more »

Valtteri Bottas, Daniel Ricciardo and Fernando Alonso will all start the British Grand Prix from a lower position than from wherever they will qualify on Saturday. ... read more »