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Valtteri Bottas
Valtteri Bottas

Valtteri Bottas

TeamMercedes
CountryFinland
Podiums45
Points1277
Grands Prix entered139
World ChampionshipsN/A
Highest race finish1 (x7)
Highest grid position1
Date of birth28/08/1989
Place of birthNastola, Finland

Latest F1 news on Valtteri Bottas

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Video: Mercedes on Monaco

over 9 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1035 views )

Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas talk about the challenges of the Monaco Grand Prix. read more »

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Valtteri Bottas retirement caused by never before seen turbo failure

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 940 views )

Valtteri Bottas retirement caused by never before seen turbo failure read more »

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‘Painful’ Bottas blow ‘never seen before’

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1133 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has revealed that Valtteri Bottas' engine blow-out in Spain was down to a defect never seen before at the Silver Arrows. read more »

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Mercedes reveals cause of Valtteri Bottas' Spanish GP engine failure

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 2739 views )

Mercedes says a turbo defect it has never encountered before led to Valtteri Bottas' engine failure at the Spanish Grand Prix. Bottas was running third in Barcelona when... read more »

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Barcelona failure was a first for Mercedes

over 9 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 2735 views )

Toto Wolff reveals Valtteri Bottas' retirement in Spain was due to an issue Mercedes has never experienced before. read more »

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Turbo issue behind Bottas' Spain exit

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 2727 views )

Mercedes has confirmed that a faulty turbo was behind Valtteri Bottas' exit from the Spanish Grand Prix, caused by a previously unseen defect. Bottas was… read more »

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Mercedes' Spanish Grand Prix failure was never seen before

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 3037 views )

A never before seen problem with the turbo on his Formula 1 engine caused Valtteri Bottas to retire from the Spanish Grand Prix, Mercedes has revealed read more »

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Mercedes identifies Bottas issue, defect not seen before

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1333 views )

Mercedes reveals the reason for Valtteri Bottas' Spanish Grand Prix exit... and admits it is not an issue it has encountered before. read more »

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No disadvantage for Mercedes in Monaco – Bottas

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 2167 views )

Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team won't be at a disadvantage with its longer wheelbase car at the Monaco Grand Prix. read more »

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Wolff praises the performance of Bottas at the Spanish Grand Prix

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1089 views )

Despite retiring from the Spanish Grand Prix with a power unit problem, Toto Wolff has praised Valtteri Bottas for his performance, which saw him help Lewis Hamilton to take... read more »

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Car performance will come to the fore ahead of tyre management says Bottas

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 2169 views )

Valtteri Bottas believes that the title fight will soon switch to out and out performance over tyre management. read more »

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Bottas: Blocking Vettel became ‘my mission’

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 909 views )

Valtteri Bottas has said he made it his "mission" to slow Sebastian Vettel down at the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

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Valtteri Bottas: It was my job to hold up Vettel in F1 Spanish GP

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1029 views )

Valtteri Bottas insists it was his 'job' and 'duty' to hold Sebastian Vettel up in the middle of the Spanish Grand Prix to help Mercedes Formula 1 team-mate... read more »

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Valtteri Bottas: "We should have both been on the podium"

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1304 views )

From the highs of Russia, Valtteri Bottas saw the lows of Formula 1 in Spain as he suffered his first retirement as a Mercedes driver whilst on course for an easy podium. read more »

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Vettel lost ‘a lot of time’ fighting Bottas

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1307 views )

While Sebastian Vettel was disappointed at having to battle Valtteri Bottas in Spain, he says he apportions no blame to Felipe Massa in their late race tussle. read more »

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Hamilton enjoying battles more with no team-mate tension

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 2779 views )

"It s just so much more enjoyable because there s no tension with another team-mate..." - Hamilton on Bottas Mercedes harmony read more »

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Sebastian Vettel rues 'awful lot of time' lost behind Valtteri Bottas

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 2034 views )

Sebastian Vettel says Valtteri Bottas cost him "an awful lot of time" while playing rear-gunner to Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton at the Spanish Grand Prix. Vettel... read more »

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Max Verstappen, Kimi Raikkonen blame Valtteri Bottas for Turn 1 clash

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1339 views )

Max Verstappen and Kimi Raikkonen say they would have avoided making contact at Turn 1 of the Spanish Grand Prix if Valtteri Bottas had not clipped the Finn on the apex. As he... read more »

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Video: 2017 Spanish Grand Prix: Driver Reaction

over 9 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1418 views )

Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel discuss this race's ramifications when it comes to their title fight - plus reaction from third-placed Daniel Ricciardo, Sergio Perez... read more »

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I was doing everything to keep Vettel behind - Bottas

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1024 views )

"I think I did what I had to do to help the team and hopefully that made a big difference..." read more »

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Raikkonen: "It was a bit of a weird accident"

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1932 views )

Kimi Raikkonen has failed to finish the Spanish Grand Prix after being involved in a collision on the opening lap. The Scuderia Ferrari driver was tapped from behind at the... read more »

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Verstappen: Bottas to blame

over 9 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1120 views )

Max Verstappen believes he and Kimi Raikkonen would not have crashed at the start of the Spanish GP had Valtteri Bottas not tagged the Ferrari at Barcelona's first corner. read more »

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Valtteri Bottas felt one-stop strategy would pay off

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1502 views )

Valtteri Bottas felt one-stop strategy would pay off read more »

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Wolff ‘won’t forget’ Bottas’ role in Spain

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 973 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff praised Valtteri Bottas for his role in helping Lewis Hamilton to victory at the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

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Raikkonen, Verstappen both blame Bottas

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1036 views )

Kimi Raikkonen and Max Verstappen both blamed Valtteri Bottas for their very early retirements from the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »