Valtteri Bottas news

Hamilton is to start from the back of the grid at Monza after his Mercedes team elected to switch to his fourth power unit of the season.While F1's rules mean that his... read more »

Bottas enjoyed a strong start to the 2022 F1 campaign upon his move from Mercedes to Alfa, regularly scoring points.But since he finished seventh in Canada, one place ahead of... read more »

Alfa Romeo's recent run of form has seen them go six races without scoring points, but Valtteri Bottas is hoping Monza offers opportunities to them this weekend. read more »

The Alfa Romeo driver parked at the end of the pit straight as he started lap 54 at the Dutch Grand Prix, triggering a safety car period.Bottas still has two useable Ferrari... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has hailed former team-mate Valtteri Bottas for the "amazing job" he is doing at Alfa Romeo. read more »

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner admits he's surprised that Mercedes didn't keep George Russell out on circuit during the late-race Safety Car period. Alfa... read more »

During the safety car period produced by Valtteri Bottas' stranded Alfa Romeo, Russell took the opportunity to call his own shots and asked for a set of soft tyres to... read more »

Verstappen controlled proceedings at the front of the pack for much of Sunday's race at Zandvoort, only for a late-race safety car following Valtteri Bottas's... read more »

When a full safety car period was called for Valtteri Bottas stopping at Turn 1 with engine failure, Red Bull pitted Max Verstappen to switch to softs while Mercedes initially... read more »

Today's press conference with Yuki Tsunoda, Lance Stroll, Carlos Sainz, Lando Norris, Alex Albon, Valtteri Bottas, Esteban Ocon, Mick Schumacher, George Russell and Max... read more »

Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu are both expecting their Alfa Romeo F1 Team Orlen to bounce back at this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix following a tough run of results for... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says former Mercedes F1 teammate Lewis Hamilton was "pretty quiet" and left in disbelief in the aftermath of last year's Abu Dhabi title showdown.  read more »

Valtteri Bottas has voiced his support for Zhou Guanyu regarding a drive at Alfa Romeo for the 2023 Formula 1 season. Bottas is signed to the team on a multi-year deal, however... read more »

Both Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu reflected on an unfortunate and disappointing day which saw them pick no points at Spa-Francorchamps. read more »

Valtteri Bottas joked his second-lap retirement at the Belgian Grand Prix was "not the present I wanted" as his latest birthday celebrations turned sour. read more »

Valterri Bottas is committed to a "long-term" future with his current F1 squad in a bid to continue through to its potential re-branding by German car giant Audi. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has suggested he would be happy to stick around and possibly race with Audi when the German car company enters F1 in 2026. read more »

Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu recap on a day of mixed fortunes for both Alfa Romeo drivers around Spa-Francorchamps. read more »

On an action-packed day both on and off the track at Spa-Francorchamps, the F1 world championship leader topped second practice by almost nine-tenths of a second from title... read more »

Audi has today announced in a press conference at Spa that it will enter F1 as a powertrain manufacturer from the start of the new-for-2026 engine rules cycle, whereby the... read more »

Neither Valtteri Bottas nor Zhou Guanyu have scored points since the Canadian Grand Prix, something they want to right this weekend in Belgium. read more »

Bottas joined Alfa Romeo for 2022 after spending five seasons with Mercedes, and has quickly embraced the team leader role for the Swiss-based squad, scoring 41 of its 46... read more »

Valtteri Bottas has conceded to 'feeling the difference' since leaving Mercedes and stepping out of the shadow of former team-mate Lewis Hamilton. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has been 'positively surprised' by the faith Alfa Romeo has put in him but has conceded the lack of personnel compared to Mercedes is evident. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has opened up on his new position in Formula 1, having made the switch to Alfa Romeo in 2022. Bottas raced for Mercedes for five years from 2017 to 2021,... read more »