Valtteri Bottas was not prepared for the gulf in difference in the way the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team work, compared to previous squad Williams Martini Racing. read more »
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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 is adamant his fastest lap time of the week at the opening pre-season test doesn't count for much, after all, "it's only testing." read more »
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BARCELONA, Spain -- Valtteri Bottas admits his winter switch from Williams to Mercedes has been "a bigger thing" than he initially expected it to be, though he fully... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas enjoyed the first week of testing with new team Mercedes, and feels he has already learnt a lot. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas began his Mercedes career with the fastest lap at the Circuit de Catalunya, edging Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel by two-tenths. read more »
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With Valtteri Bottas's pace-setting 1:19.705 five seconds faster than the time set in 2015, Pirelli have declared that the "objective has been met." read more »
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Valtteri Bottas described Thursday's dedicated wet testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya as "very useful" to his and Mercedes' pre-season… read more »
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BARCELONA, Spain -- Valtteri Bottas is convinced Mercedes has plenty more to come in the second week of pre-season testing. Mercedes encountered a blip on Thursday, with an... read more »
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Mercedes newcomer Valtteri Bottas admits changing Formula 1 teams has been a "bigger thing" than he initially expected read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says there will be more to come from himself and Mercedes in the second week of testing. read more »
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BARCELONA, Spain -- Formula One's new regulations are well on their way to achieving the sport's stated aim of making the cars five seconds faster than they were in... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas ended the third day of pre-season testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya with the fastest time seen so far. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says his feeling with the Mercedes W08 is constantly improving thanks to more faultless running read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says that Mercedes' W08 is feeling "better and better" after he topped the times on the penultimate day of the first pre-season test in… read more »
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Valtteri Bottas completed his third day of testing with Mercedes with the fastest time, but a lot of focus was placed on second placed Sebastian Vettel. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has kept hold of top spot on day three of F1 pre-season testing as Sebastian Vettel demonstrates Ferrari s one-lap pace read more »
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Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas topped the third day of Formula 1 testing at Barcelona, but Sebastian Vettel's pace in the Ferrari on slower tyres overshadowed the Finn read more »
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Sebastian Vettel got to within two tenths of Valtteri Bottas' morning benchmark of 1:19.705 as Ferrari and Mercedes continued to impress in Barcelona. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas topped the times on the penultimate day of this week's opening pre-season test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, ahead of Sebastian Vettel… read more »
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Valtteri Bottas leads third F1 test day at Barcelona read more »
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Watch Valtteri Bottas answer questions from fans in his first outing as a Mercedes driver. read more »
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Re-live the epic day at Silverstone, when Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas got to drive the F1 W08 EQ Power+ for the first time. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas posts fastest time of the week as Mercedes begins to show its hand. read more »
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The third day of testing at Barcelona saw Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas up the pace, breaking the track record and impressing with consistently quick times. The Finn again... read more »