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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 has avoided watching Drive to Survive

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 366 views )

It turns out that he does not like watching himself on TV. read more »

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“This race is the start of a new chapter in my career” – Valtteri Bottas

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 412 views )

Valtteri Bottas is getting ready for a new chapter in his F1 career to begin this weekend, whereas Guanyu Zhou is preparing for his debut. read more »

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Completing F1 race distance Bottas' "biggest concern" for Alfa Romeo

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 701 views )

Valtteri Bottas is unsure Alfa Romeo will be able to complete a full grand prix distance after reliability plagued the team's running in Formula 1 pre-season testing. read more »

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Bottas encountered 'quite a few issues' in testing

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 570 views )

Valtteri Bottas is ready for the new season but says Alfa Romeo need to cut out the reliability issues. read more »

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Alfa Romeo ‘has made clear step’, reliability an issue – Bottas

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 465 views )

Alfa Romeo has made a clear step compared to its performance last year, according to Valtteri Bottas, but raised doubts over its current reliability. Alfa Romeo had a subdued... read more »

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Bottas: Completing F1 race distance "my biggest concern"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 881 views )

Several glitches with its C42 car curtailed the team's running during the first test in Barcelona, with new signings Bottas and rookie Guanyu Zhou only getting a limited... read more »

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Valtteri Bottas: "We need a clean session so that we can focus on set-up work"

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 793 views )

Friday saw another disrupted day for Valtteri Bottas and Alfa Romeo in Bahrain, with the Finn hoping the final day on Saturday will be trouble-free. read more »

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Why Bottas scuppered FIA test plans

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 500 views )

Alfa Romeo team principal Fred Vasseur has explained a hydraulic issue was the cause of Valtteri Bottas' stoppage that saw the FIA's attempt at a practice start foiled. read more »

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Bottas happier after ‘many issues’ in Barcelona

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 420 views )

Barcelona did not go particularly well for Alfa Romeo, and Valtteri Bottas is already happier in Bahrain's official testing. read more »

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Bottas: Alfa Romeo's Barcelona F1 test struggles behind us

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 807 views )

The Swiss outfit endured a difficult time in the first pre-season F1 test as its car was hampered by excessive porpoising that could not be fixed on location in Spain.But after... read more »

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Valtteri Bottas ready to support F1 rookie Guanyu Zhou

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 402 views )

Valtteri Bottas says he's ready to support new Formula 1 teammate Guanyu Zhou at Alfa Romeo this season. read more »

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Bottas: 'Now I can just be the best version of myself'

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1236 views )

What version of Valtteri Bottas will we see at Alfa Romeo over the next few years? read more »

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Bottas ready to be "best version of myself" with Alfa Romeo

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 747 views )

Bottas joined Alfa Romeo for this year following a five-season stint at Mercedes, where he scored 10 race wins and helped the team win the constructors' championship every... read more »

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Alfa Romeo confirms Floki as a crypto partner for 2022

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 630 views )

Alfa Romeo has announced a new partnership with crypto meme coin Floki which will see Floki's distinctive branding feature on the rear wing endplates of the C42 cars of... read more »

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Bottas: No limits set on what Alfa Romeo can achieve

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 618 views )

Valtteri Bottas says he has not set limits for what the Alfa Romeo can achieve as he prepares for his first season with the team. read more »

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Bottas reveals vision concerns from aggressive porpoising

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 763 views )

Valtteri Bottas has revealed the porpoising experienced by F1's new cars during the first pre-season test is making vision "tricky". read more »

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Bottas and Zhou doubt F1 porpoising will be safety issue

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 596 views )

During the first extended runs of the new cars designed under the revised technical regulations for 2022, all teams found their cars were bouncing along the straight when at... read more »

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Departing Raikkonen passed on advice to Bottas

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 711 views )

Kimi Raikkonen passed on a bit of advice to Valtteri Bottas ahead of his Alfa Romeo move, telling the latter to have "fun". read more »

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Bottas insists size doesn't matter between Mercedes and Alfa Romeo

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 926 views )

Valtteri Bottas has insisted the difference in size between Alfa Romeo and Mercedes is "not necessarily a bad thing" as the team aims to push through the pecking... read more »

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Alfa Romeo "taken aback" by porpoising issue in F1 testing

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 882 views )

Alfa Romeo's new C42 car struggled with mileage through the three-day test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya last week, completing 175 laps in total. Only Haas (160)... read more »

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Bottas' 'huge F1 experience' will ease pressure on rookie Zhou

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 795 views )

Alfa Romeo team principal Fred Vasseur believes Valtteri Bottas' "huge experience of F1" will prove crucial in taking the considerable pressure off the shoulders... read more »

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Why Bottas is happy to accept Hamilton is a 'better' F1 driver

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1340 views )

Valtteri Bottas says he has no issue accepting that Lewis Hamilton is a better Formula 1 driver than him after spending five years alongside the "living legend" at... read more »

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Valtteri Bottas: "Since I joined, I have seen so much motivation within this team"

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 756 views )

Valtteri Bottas was impressed with Alfa Romeo's C42 after it's official launch on Sunday, even if pre-season testing in Spain was far from ideal for the team. read more »

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Bottas insists there’s ‘nothing Alfa shouldn’t be able to fix’

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 536 views )

There is "nothing" that Alfa Romeo can't fix despite a troubled first outing in Spain, that's according to Valtteri Bottas. read more »

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There's work to do, admits Bottas

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 597 views )

In what might be a contender for the F1 understatement of the year, Valtteri Bottas says that his new team has work to do. read more »