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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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'Nice' pit stop practice for Bottas

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1345 views )

Valtteri Bottas says Williams will need to improve in the pitstops if they want to win a race this season and that is why the team spent most of day three of the Barcelona test... read more »

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Williams focuses on pit-stops in Barcelona

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 708 views )

Williams drivers Felipe Massa and Valtteri Bottas shared duties on the third day of the second pre-season test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya as the squad focused on... read more »

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Maldonado puts Lotus back on top on Saturday

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1089 views )

Pastor Maldonado put Lotus back on top on Saturday following his table-topping time on the opening day of the Barcelona test. The Venezuelan used the super-soft tyre to lap the... read more »

15

Palmer and Wolff get testing duties in Barcelona

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 986 views )

Lotus reserve and GP2 champion Jolyon Palmer will make his debut for the team at this week's Barcelona pre-season test. The Briton will drive the E23 on the second day of... read more »

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Wolff gets Williams outing at Barcelona

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1713 views )

Williams test driver Susie Wolff will pilot the team's FW37 on the first day of the second pre-season test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya this week. Wolff will... read more »

5

Symonds: It's in the genes

over 9 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1206 views )

Pat Symonds believes that some drivers have F1 titles in their DNA, and that Williams star Valtteri Bottas is one of them. read more »

2

Bottas: Williams determined to do better

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 772 views )

Valtteri Bottas is adamant Williams are "definitely ready" for the challenge that lies ahead as they look to improve on last year's P3... read more »

2

Symonds hails Bottas' 'champion gene'

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1027 views )

Williams technical chief Pat Symonds says he has high hopes that Valtteri Bottas will win a World title one day... read more »

3

Bottas has 'champion gene' - Symonds

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1313 views )

Williams technical chief Pat Symonds says Valtteri Bottas has the "champion gene" he saw in Ayrton Senna and Michael Schumacher read more »

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Feature: Bottas bids to join F1 winners

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 963 views )

Valtteri Bottas was one of the standout drivers of the 2014 season, as an overhauled Williams team returned to form. GPUpdate.net sat down for a conversation with the Finn... read more »

15

Making bricks from straws in the wind - reflections on Jerez

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1995 views )

We all know the ones about testing. The standard disclaimers when it comes to interpreting what it's all telling us. The lap times mean little. Several things that we... read more »

15

Bottas: 'I want to be in the quickest car available'

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2008 views )

Valtteri Bottas says he's not tied to his present team, Williams, and a change is possible if the right opportunity presents itself. The Finnish driver struggled in his... read more »

2

Bottas enjoys challenger tag

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 834 views )

Billed as one of the most likely to challenge Mercedes this season, Valtteri Bottas says he is relishing the tag of potential race winner... read more »

27

Bottas not denying interest in Raikkonen's seat

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1309 views )

Valtteri Bottas has not denied he might be looking to take Kimi Raikkonen's place at Ferrari for 2016. Raikkonen, who struggled last year, remains under contract to the... read more »

30

Bottas open to move

over 9 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 917 views )

Valtteri Bottas has opened the door for a move away from Williams stating he wants “to be in the quickest car available" in 2016. read more »

15

Jerez stats: Combined times and cumulative distances

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1334 views )

The first pre-season test is now over and Ferrari have emerged as a potential title challenger with Kimi Raikkonen topping the combined times, whilst Ferrari power locked out... read more »

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Lynn plans to follow in Bottas footsteps at Williams

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 762 views )

Williams development driver Alex Lynn says he hopes to follow in the footsteps of current F1 driver Valtteri Bottas to achieve his dream of racing at the top level read more »

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Bottas: Williams transformed from 2014

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 889 views )

Valtteri Bottas says Williams is a totally transformed team from how it was last year as it sets sights on Formula 1 wins in 2015 read more »

9

Bottas 'completely confident' of Mercedes gains

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1178 views )

Valtteri Bottas says that the Williams F1 team took another haul of useful data away from day two of the Jerez test, as prepares to hand over to Felipe Massa. read more »

3

Bottas happy after day of 'zero problems' for Williams

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1110 views )

Valtteri Bottas says what appeared to be a solid but unspectacular day of testing was another valuable one for Williams as he continued to see the potential of the FW37 read more »

15

Vettel quickest in Jerez on day two of testing

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1055 views )

Sebastian Vettel topped the times for the second day in a row, keeping Ferrari ahead of its rivals in Jerez on Tuesday. The German's quickest lap, a 1:20.984, was posted... read more »

3

Bottas: Williams FW37 already better than predecessor

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 890 views )

Valtteri Bottas says the FW37 is already a step up from last year's Williams after he overcame a slow start to record an encouraging start to 2015 winter testing read more »

9

Bottas finds good base to build on

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 582 views )

Valtteri Bottas reported a positive start to Williams pre-season F1 testing programme after putting 72 laps on the new FW37 at Jerez. read more »

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Bottas says FW37 a clear step forward

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 923 views )

Valtteri Bottas is already convinced that the 2015 Williams Formula 1 car is a step forward from last year's FW36 after the first day of testing at Jerez read more »

2

Bottas pleased with FW37's start

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 910 views )

Valtteri Bottas was pleased with Williams' progress on the opening day at Jerez after initially making a slow start... read more »