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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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F1 winner Bottas surprised by 'weird' €50k success from bum picture

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1190 views )

Alfa Romeo Formula 1 driver Bottas stayed in the United States following the Miami Grand Prix, taking time to travel with his partner and professional cyclist, Tiffany... read more »

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The data that hints of an Alfa Romeo F1 surprise in Monaco

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 576 views )

But as the team heads to this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix, it has every right to feel that it could have its best chance of the season so far to cause a proper upset.For... read more »

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Bottas calls for Alfa Romeo talks after Spanish GP request denied

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 449 views )

Valtteri Bottas is to hold talks with Alfa Romeo over why he was unable to try and take the fastest lap bonus point at the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

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"We were not expecting Barcelona to suit us too well" - Alfa Romeo's Frederic Vasseur

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 585 views )

There were mixed results for Alfa Romeo in Spain, with Valtteri Bottas finishing a strong sixth to score points but with Zhou Guanyu retiring early. read more »

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Valtteri Bottas: "We chose to be aggressive and take a risk with the strategy"

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 665 views )

Valtteri Bottas scored more points for Alfa Romeo in Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix, but Zhou Guanyu was an early retiree due to a technical issue. read more »

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Bottas thought ‘it could be our day’, but his ‘tyres died’

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 350 views )

Valtteri Bottas thought he could have been in the mix on Sunday, but it didn't work out. read more »

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Bottas thought Spanish GP 'could be my day' before strategy backfired

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 743 views )

Bottas continued his impressive start to life at Alfa Romeo in 2022 by finishing sixth at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Sunday, ensuring the team retained P5 in the... read more »

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Alfa Romeo’s potential ‘pretty strong’ after update – Bottas

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 585 views )

Valtteri Bottas says Alfa Romeo can head into the upcoming rounds with confidence after being lifted by another strong display in Spain. Bottas scored points for the fifth time... read more »

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Bottas backs Alfa Romeo podium risk despite drop-off

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 567 views )

Valtteri Bottas has revealed Alfa Romeo took a risk in order to try and steal a podium at the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

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Steiner explains Haas pace despite lack of F1 upgrades at Spanish GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 904 views )

Kevin Magnussen qualified eighth in Barcelona less than a tenth behind Valtteri Bottas, whose Alfa Romeo team had brought a whole slew of upgrades to the Spanish... read more »

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“Our car tends to be stronger in the race” – Alfa Romeo’s Frederic Vasseur

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 485 views )

Alfa Romeo's Team Principal believes both drivers have the pace to finish in the points, despite a mixed qualifying. Valtteri Bottas will start seventh whilst Guanyu Zhou... read more »

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“The gap to the cars in front is not that big!” – Valtteri Bottas

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 358 views )

Valtteri Bottas was best of the rest in qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix, as the finish driver lines up in seventh for Sunday's challenging race. read more »

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Bottas loses F1 engine as Friday practice nightmare form continues

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 593 views )

Bottas parked at the side of the road at the end of the pitstraight, limiting his experience of the team's major update package to test runs in the earlier session and... read more »

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Hamilton would buy Bottas' butt photo for charity

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 725 views )

Valtteri Bottas' butt may be the most famous of any driver in the paddock. read more »

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Bottas fears his 'tricky Fridays' are becoming 'a trend'

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 613 views )

Valtteri Bottas completed just three laps of FP2 before retiring with an engine problem. read more »

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Bottas warns of worrying Alfa Romeo trend after engine issue

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 540 views )

Valtteri Bottas is hopeful Alfa Romeo's trend of "tricky Fridays" will not halt the team's charge up F1's pecking order after an engine problem cut... read more »

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Friday issues 'becoming a trend' for Alfa Romeo – Bottas

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 644 views )

Valtteri Bottas says enduring problems during Friday practice is becoming a trend for the Alfa Romeo Formula 1 team. Bottas was forced to pull to the side of the road during... read more »

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“Barcelona is a track that holds no secrets” – Valtteri Bottas

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 595 views )

Valtteri Bottas is targeting more points this weekend in Spain, whereas Guanyu Zhou is hoping to bounce back from a disappointing retirement in Miami. read more »

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Bottas hailed for perfect job after emerging from Hamilton shadow

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 493 views )

Alfa Romeo team principal Fred Vasseur has hailed "the perfect job" achieved so far by Valtteri Bottas following the Finn's emergence from the shadow of Lewis... read more »

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Surer: Alfa Romeo benefitting from ‘tired’ Raikkonen exit

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1367 views )

Marc Surer believes that Alfa Romeo have taken a step forward after replacing Kimi Raikkonen for Valtteri Bottas, following Raikkonen's retirement. read more »

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Alfa Romeo seeks "easy weekend" at Spanish GP with F1 updates

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 792 views )

In Imola Valtteri Bottas had a fire in Friday qualifying and missed the whole of Saturday's FP2 session while his chassis was replaced, and then in Florida the Finn had a... read more »

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Bottas: Russell battles points driven, not personal

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 361 views )

Valtteri Bottas denied the suggestion that his battles with George Russell on-track are personal. read more »

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Ralf: Russell is a different calibre to Bottas

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 508 views )

Ralf Schumacher has identified the George Russell characteristic which will "bother" Lewis Hamilton. read more »

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Bottas Russell battles 'nothing personal'

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 498 views )

Former Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas has insisted his recent battles with George Russell have not been 'personal'. read more »

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Alfa Romeo behind with 'hugely important' tool - Bottas

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 626 views )

Valtteri Bottas has insisted Alfa Romeo has "catching up to do" with Mercedes in regard to its simulator facility. read more »