Mercedes is not ruling out the possibility of exploring other driver options in 2018, even though team boss Toto Wolff is confident new recruit Valtteri Bottas will perform... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas
| Team | Mercedes |
|---|---|
| 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 only has a one-year guarantee with the Mercedes Formula 1 team because it wants to keep options open for 2018 when big names are available, says Toto Wolff read more »
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Putting his name into the hat, Heikki Kovalainen sent an email to Williams with regards to Valtteri Bottas' vacant seat, which proved unsuccessful... read more »
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Retired World Champion Nico Rosberg reckons Mercedes has found a "great solution" by replacing him with Valtteri Bottas, whom he is eager to see race alongside… read more »
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With reports suggesting that Valtteri Bottas is only on a one-year contract at Mercedes, Mercedes have seemingly left the door open to other drivers in 2018... read more »
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Airing his views on his replacement, Nico Rosberg has said that Valtteri Bottas and Mercedes are a good fit for each other... read more »
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Mercedes Non-Executive Chairman Niki Lauda believes that Valtteri Bottas can be as fast as the driver he replaced, retired World Champion Nico Rosberg, when the… read more »
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World champion Nico Rosberg is looking forward to seeing how his replacement Valtteri Bottas fares against former rival Lewis Hamilton. Mercedes announced Bottas as... read more »
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle believes Valtteri Bottas will have nowhere to hide following his switch from Williams to Mercedes for 2017 read more »
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Newly-retired F1 champion Nico Rosberg reacts to the news that Valtteri Bottas will replace him in the Mercedes AMG Petronas team. read more »
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Mercedes chairman Niki Lauda believes Valtteri Bottas is as quick as Nico Rosberg and capable of becoming a world champion. Bottas was named as Rosberg's replacement on... read more »
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Three-time world champion Niki Lauda is confident that Valtteri Bottas will challenge for the title. read more »
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Mercedes motorsport director Toto Wolff says it is time for Valtteri Bottas to "step up" and prove that he is ready for "race wins and for championships." read more »
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Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff believes Lewis Hamilton will face a tough challenge from new teammate Valtteri Bottas. Bottas was named as Nico Rosberg's replacement this... read more »
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Felipe Massa said he would not have returned to Formula One for any team other than Williams. The 35-year-old Brazilian has postponed his retirement plans to fill the space... read more »
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New Mercedes signing Valtteri Bottas says he expects to develop a constructive relationship with Lewis Hamilton during their first season as team-mates in… read more »
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Reigning champion Nico Rosberg has accepted a role as an ambassador for the Mercedes Formula One team. Rosberg retired from the sport after winning the title last year and will... read more »
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"I am in my fifth season so I have some kind of experience but I still feel I haven t achieved anything in F1..." read more »
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Mercedes' signing of Valtteri Bottas for the 2017 Formula 1 season brings to an end the "commotion" caused by Nico Rosberg's shock retirement, according to... read more »
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Finally confirmed at Mercedes, Valtteri Bottas is in no doubt about his target at Mercedes... the title. read more »
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