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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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Daniel Ricciardo: Front wing damage wasn't as bad as it looked

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1571 views )

Daniel Ricciardo thought his car would suffer more from the front wing damage he sustained in Turn 1 at the Bahrain Grand Prix. Ricciardo got caught up in a collision between... read more »

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Valtteri Bottas on Lewis Hamilton contact: 'I saw a gap'

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1259 views )

Valtteri Bottas says he believed there was a genuine opportunity to pass Lewis Hamilton in the opening corner of the Bahrain Grand Prix after the pair clashed at Turn 1. Bottas... read more »

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Bottas 'disappointed' with ninth after Hamilton contact

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 843 views )

Bottas 'disappointed' with ninth after Hamilton contact read more »

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Bottas ‘a little bit’ surprised by penalty

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 818 views )

Valtteri Bottas admits it was a "shame" that he was penalised in Bahrain, and that his mistake also cost Lewis Hamilton... read more »

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Bottas not convinced of blame in Hamilton collision

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1009 views )

Valtteri Bottas says he felt he was going for a viable gap ahead of his penalty-punished clash with Lewis Hamilton in the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

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Lewis Hamilton: Turn 1 contact cost me performance

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 839 views )

Lewis Hamilton says his car lacked performance for the entire Bahrain Grand Prix after he collided with Valtteri Bottas at Turn 1. For the second race in a row Hamilton had a... read more »

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Hamilton in damage limitation mode after Bottas clash

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1035 views )

Lewis Hamilton hauled his hobbled Mercedes to a podium finish in the Bahrain Grand Prix, but could do nothing to deny team-mate Nico Rosberg stretching his F1 points lead. read more »

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Hamilton: Two painful incidents

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 870 views )

Lewis Hamilton's Bahrain Grand Prix ran into trouble on the very first lap when he suffered a slow getaway and got hit by Valtteri Bottas... read more »

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Bottas was not trying to pass Hamilton at Bahrain GP first corner

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 819 views )

Valtteri Bottas said he was trying to defend against attacks from behind when he collided with Lewis Hamilton at the start of Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix read more »

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Hamilton relieved to mount podium recovery

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 945 views )

Lewis Hamilton admitted relief at being able to recover to the podium positions after being hit by Williams rival Valtteri Bottas at the first corner of the… read more »

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Rosberg not thinking about title race

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 954 views )

Nico Rosberg insists he is not thinking about the championship despite opening his 2016 account with back to back Grand Prix victories in Australia and Bahrain. Rosberg surged... read more »

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Hamilton pleased with damage limitation

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1093 views )

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton says he was pleased to recover to third position after another difficult opening lap to a Grand Prix. Hamilton dropped to sixth from pole at the... read more »

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Valtteri Bottas: "The target will be to finish in the top five"

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1100 views )

Valtteri Bottas felt the Williams team had a good qualifying session in Bahrain on Saturday, and is aiming for a top five finish during Sunday's Grand Prix. read more »

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Vettel leads Ferrari 1-2 in final practice

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 972 views )

Sebastian Vettel led a Ferrari 1-2 during the final practice session for the Bahrain Grand Prix. On Super Soft tyres, Vettel clocked a time of 1:31.683 to finish 0.040s clear... read more »

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Valtteri Bottas: Mercedes gap back to 'how it should be'

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1498 views )

Valtteri Bottas fears Mercedes' impressive gap to the rest in Bahrain's Friday practice sessions is a fairer reflection of its advantage over the rest. Mercedes... read more »

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Impossible for Williams to beat Mercedes Bottas

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1047 views )

Valtteri Bottas is unsurprised by Mercedes' vast margin over the competition and says it is now 'impossible' for Williams to get on terms. read more »

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Williams still undecided on new nose

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 808 views )

Valtteri Bottas accepts that some teams made "bigger jumps" than Williams over the winter but believes the Grove team can catch up... read more »

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Bahrain will be a better benchmark for Williams

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1239 views )

Valtteri Bottas thinks the Bahrain Grand Prix will be a better indicator of Williams' true pace than Australia's temporary Albert Park circuit. Despite finishing... read more »

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Williams preview the Bahrain GP

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 740 views )

Williams duo Felipe Massa and Valtteri Bottas reflect on their past experiences at the Bahrain Grand Prix... read more »

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Williams rivals closer than expected, says Bottas

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1024 views )

Valtteri Bottas has admitted the hotly-contested midfield pack is closer to Williams than the team predicted after pre-season testing read more »

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Bottas: Williams welcomes points but not satisfied

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1036 views )

Valtteri Bottas says Williams welcomes a double points finish in Australia but feels he wasn t able to extract the maximum around Albert Park. read more »

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Valtteri Bottas: "It has been a very difficult week"

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1102 views )

Valtteri Bottas admitted the Australian Grand Prix weekend had been a difficult one for him and his Williams Martini Racing outfit. read more »

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Bottas 'not satisfied' with Australia result

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1098 views )

Williams driver Valtteri Bottas has admitted that he is "not satisfied" with his result at the Australian Grand Prix, despite recovering to score points… read more »

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Bottas handed gearbox penalty for Australian GP

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 681 views )

Valtteri Bottas has been handed a five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change ahead of the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

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Gearbox change drops Valtteri Bottas five places on Australian GP grid

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 978 views )

Valtteri Bottas will start the Australian Grand Prix from 16th on the grid after Williams had to replace his car's gearbox overnight, incurring a five-place grid penalty.... read more »