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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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Bottas quickest; issues for Ferrari, Red Bull

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 765 views )

Mercedes topped the timesheets for the second day running as the first in-season test came to an end in Bahrain. read more »

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Bottas fastest as first in-season test ends

over 8 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1717 views )

Valtteri Bottas posted the quickest lap time as the first in-season test of 2017 came to an end at the Bahrain International Circuit on Wednesday, ensuring the… read more »

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Bottas quickest as Vettel, Ferrari complete just nine laps

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 880 views )

Valtteri Bottas leads for Mercedes halfway through the second day of in-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit. read more »

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Bahrain F1 test: Mercedes' Bottas leads the way on second morning

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 939 views )

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas was fastest on the final morning of the in-season Bahrain Formula 1 test on Wednesday read more »

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Bottas baffled by Bahrain struggles

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 952 views )

Valtteri Bottas says he is still in the dark as to why he struggled for pace during Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

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Bottas expects Mercedes, Ferrari pace battle to swing

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1878 views )

Valtteri Bottas says despite Mercedes holding an advantage in qualifying trim he feels Ferrari currently have the stronger race pace read more »

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Mercedes F1 recruit Bottas puzzled by 'strange' Bahrain GP pace

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 2793 views )

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas admitted he left the Bahrain Grand Prix feeling "strange" and confused given the way his pace had fallen away following his first... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton: It's painful when you mess up

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1609 views )

Lewis Hamilton said finishing second at Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix was more painful than his second place finish in Australia at the start of the season. Ferrari's... read more »

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Will Merc make Lewis No 1?

over 8 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1702 views )

Toto Wolff claims it would be unfair to install Lewis Hamilton as a 'number one' driver so early in Valtteri Bottas' Mercedes career, but admits the situation... read more »

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Bottas understands 'tough' team orders

over 8 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1185 views )

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas has labelled team orders as "tough" but says he understands why they were applied during the Bahrain Grand Prix. Bottas… read more »

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Mercedes still committed to 'equal opportunities' for Lewis Hamilton, Valtteri Bottas

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1192 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff insists the team still believes in giving its drivers "equal opportunity" to race in 2017, though he admits it will have to consider team... read more »

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Bottas leaving Bahrain with 'strange feeling' after finishing P3

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1583 views )

Mixed emotions for Valtteri Bottas after the Bahrain Grand Prix, where a generator failure on the grid harmed his hopes of a maiden win in Formula 1. read more »

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Bottas: "The worst thing you want to hear"

over 8 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1588 views )

Valtteri Bottas admits that an order to let your team mate pass during a racing competition is the worst thing a driver could hear. The Finn was told by Mercedes to let Lewis... read more »

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How a 'perfect storm' compromised Valtteri Bottas' Bahrain Grand Prix

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1186 views )

Mercedes has revealed that Valtteri Bottas' struggle for pace in the opening stint of the Bahrain Grand Prix was caused by a "perfect storm" of problems on the... read more »

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Toto Wolff: Generator failure caused early struggles for Valtteri Bottas

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 989 views )

Toto Wolff: Generator failure caused early struggles for Valtteri Bottas read more »

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Mercedes' Toto Wolff: "This was a day of marginal losses which cost us the win"

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1655 views )

Despite starting with both drivers on the front row of the grid in Bahrain, Toto Wolff saw both Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas drop behind Sebastian Vettel on race day. read more »

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Valtteri Bottas: “We had an issue with the tyre pressures at the start”

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 966 views )

A win didn't transpire for the Finn after achieving pole during yesterday's qualifying in Bahrain, as Bottas struggled throughout the race with balance issues. read more »

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For Bottas the honeymoon is over

over 8 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 2164 views )

The harsh reality of life at Mercedes hit Valtteri Bottas on 47th lap of Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

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Bahrain GP: Post Race press conference

over 8 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 973 views )

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

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Video: 2017 Bahrain Grand Prix: Race Highlights

over 8 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1237 views )

It's a thriller, start to finish: Valtteri Bottas is on pole but watch out for drama from the off as the Finn looks for his first F1 win... For more F1® videos, visit... read more »

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Bahrain GP: Mercedes F1 generator failure hurt Bottas's race

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1670 views )

Valtteri Bottas's lack of pace in the opening stint of Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix was the result of running incorrect tyre pressures because Mercedes generator... read more »

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Video: 2017 Bahrain Grand Prix: Driver Reaction

over 8 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1133 views )

Sebastian Vettel has two wins in three races to celebrate for the first time in a while. Lewis Hamilton, meanwhile, contemplates the "serious challenge" from Ferrari,... read more »

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Valtteri Bottas 'understands' team decision to let Lewis Hamilton pass

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1220 views )

SAKHIR, Bahrain -- Valtteri Bottas says he understands why Mercedes ordered him to let teammate Lewis Hamilton pass at the Bahrain Grand Prix, but admits he did not like doing... read more »

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Sunday’s FIA press conference

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1064 views )

Sebastian Vettel, Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas talk to the media after the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

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Valtteri Bottas frustrated by sub-par race pace in Bahrain

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 949 views )

Valtteri Bottas frustrated by sub-par race pace in Bahrain read more »