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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 feels greater "human effect" on F1 car performance at Alfa Romeo

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 892 views )

Bottas joined Alfa Romeo for the 2022 season after spending five years with Mercedes, scoring 10 wins for the Silver Arrows and helping it to win the constructors'... read more »

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Bottas upbeat despite missing Alfa Romeo target

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 718 views )

Valtteri Bottas has insisted his targets for Alfa Romeo are for the long-term after narrowly missing out on his initial start-of-season goal. read more »

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Video: F1 Car ❌ Recovery Truck ✅

over 3 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 741 views )

"Friendship ended with F1 car. Now recovery truck is my best friend." - Valtteri Bottas, probably. For more F1® videos, visit https://www.Formula1.com Follow F1®:... read more »

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Could Bottas fill Vettel's activism role?

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 916 views )

Valtteri Bottas has not ruled out attempting to fill the activism void left by the retiring Sebastian Vettel. read more »

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Alfa Romeo: F1 reliability issues have "cost us a fortune" in points

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1201 views )

The Sauber-run squad is sixth in the F1 world constructors' championship this year but has failed to score any points in the past four races, after the team picked up... read more »

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"Scary" McLaren and Alpine a threat to Bottas ambitions

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1023 views )

Valtteri Bottas has conceded McLaren and Alpine's "scary" form is a threat to his lofty ambitions for Alfa Romeo this year. read more »

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Bottas makes Vettel retirement plea

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 661 views )

Alfa Romeo driver Valtteri Bottas is hopeful Sebastian Vettel will remain in his role as a director of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association past his retirement. read more »

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Zhou opens up on abuse ahead of F1 debut: "It hurt quite a bit"

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1395 views )

Zhou became China's first full-time F1 driver this year after graduating from Formula 2, partnering Valtteri Bottas at Alfa Romeo.But Zhou was subject to criticism and... read more »

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Video: Esteban Ocon On His Saudi Podium Heartbreak | Through The Visor

over 3 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1230 views )

'So close, yet so far' was the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix personified for Esteban Ocon. Hear from the Frenchman as he breaks down his quest for a podium in Saudi... read more »

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Bottas: 2022 probably my most enjoyable F1 season so far

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 626 views )

Bottas joined Alfa Romeo at the beginning of the season following a five-year stint with Mercedes that saw him score 10 grand prix victories and twice finish as runner-up in... read more »

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Zhou focused on Alfa Romeo stay in F1 2023 silly season

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 994 views )

The Chinese driver stepped up to F1 with Alfa Romeo this year after finishing third in last season's Formula 2 championship, becoming Valtteri Bottas's team-mate as... read more »

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Bottas earns endearing Zhou verdict

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 709 views )

Zhou Guanyu has praised the impact Valtteri Bottas has made as his first F1 team-mate at Alfa Romeo. read more »

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Video: F1 2022 So Far: Winners, Losers and Everything In-Between

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 782 views )

We're officially into F1's summer break, so we thought this was the perfect time to look over each of F1's drivers and evaluate how their season has gone so far.... read more »

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Bottas: Reliability needs to be Alfa Romeo’s focus

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 738 views )

Valtteri Bottas says improving reliability has to be Alfa Romeo's short-term focus after a spate of setbacks through the 2022 season. Alfa Romeo leapt up Formula 1's... read more »

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Alfa Romeo reveal Bottas retirement cause

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1067 views )

Alfa Romeo head of trackside engineering Xevi Pujolar has confirmed the team had no warning before Valtteri Bottas' car suffered a race-ending failure in Hungary. read more »

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“We deserved a little more” Says Zhou After Disappointing Hungarian GP for Alfa Romeo

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 645 views )

Guanyu Zhou and Valtteri Bottas explain what went wrong in a disappointing Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »

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Alfa Romeo confirm ‘fuel system issue’ halted Bottas

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 578 views )

Valtteri Bottas was forced into a late retirement at the Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »

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"We finally got everything together and the results show for it" – Valtteri Bottas

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 651 views )

Valtteri Bottas will start the Hungarian Grand Prix from eighth on the grid on Sunday and believes Alfa Romeo has the pace to stay inside the points. read more »

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Bottas hopes France was 'one-off dip' for Alfa Romeo

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1170 views )

Valtteri Bottas revealed Alfa Romeo would have upgrades this weekend. read more »

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Hungary GP: FIA Drivers Press Conference

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 590 views )

Today's press conference with Max Verstappen, Lance Stroll, Carlos Sainz, Yuki Tsunoda, George Russell, Daniel Ricciardo, Alex Albon, Esteban Ocon, Kevin Magnussen and... read more »

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Valtteri Bottas: "Back-to-back races offers us the chance to bounce back"

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 636 views )

Both Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu have failed to score points in any of the past three Grand Prix, something they want to change this weekend in Hungary. read more »

2

Frustrated Bottas may as well have ‘sat in the sauna’

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 859 views )

All of the sweating Valtteri Bottas did at Paul Ricard proved to be in vain. read more »

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Valtteri Bottas: "I have a feeling there's a lot more to come, both from the car and myself"

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 854 views )

Valtteri Bottas feels there is more to come from both himself and from Alfa Romeo after a positive start to the French Grand Prix weekend on Friday. read more »

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F1 French GP: Sainz heads Ferrari 1-2 in second practice

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 691 views )

In the second one-hour session of the day run in sweltering, cloudless conditions at the Paul Ricard circuit, Alfa Romeo duo Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu led the pack... read more »

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Bottas relief as Ferrari "finally" end race-start woes

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 856 views )

Valtteri Bottas has expressed relief his race-start woes this season are poised to end following the introduction of a new clutch from Ferrari. read more »