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Valtteri Bottas
| Team | Mercedes |
|---|---|
| Country | Finland |
| Podiums | 45 |
| Points | 1277 |
| Grands Prix entered | 139 |
| World Championships | N/A |
| Highest race finish | 1 (x7) |
| Highest grid position | 1 |
| Date of birth | 28/08/1989 |
| Place of birth | Nastola, Finland |
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Valtteri Bottas says anticipated wet conditions will not aid Williams's cause at this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix. Bottas qualified in third position at Suzuka but... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas admits Williams will find life difficult if Sunday's Japanese GP is wet, but is still hopeful they will be able to fight for a podium... read more »
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Nico Rosberg beat Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to pole position during Saturday's Japanese Grand Prix qualifying session at Suzuka, with Williams drivers Valtteri... read more »
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Mercedes secured yet another qualifying 1-2 with Nico Rosberg taking the top honour of pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix. The German was almost two-tenths quicker than... read more »
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Nico Rosberg beat Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix. Rosberg was quicker in both runs in Q3, his final time of 1:32.506 almost... read more »
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Nico Rosberg was the quickest man in Japan on Saturday morning during final practice as team-mate Lewis Hamilton crashed at Turn 1. FP3 Full Times - 2014 Japanese Grand Prix:... read more »
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The Williams Martini Racing team had a mixed day on track in Japan, with Valtteri Bottas showing a good turn of speed in both Friday free practice sessions at Suzuka […] read more »
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Valtteri Bottas believes Williams is going to be Mercedes' closest challenger for the rest of the Japanese Grand Prix weekend read more »
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Felipe Massa thinks Valtteri Bottas' pace proves how competitive Williams can be after he struggled to find grip throughout Friday's practice sessions at Suzuka read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says he is encouraged by Mercedes's pace advantage following Friday's practice sessions for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. Hamilton topped the... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton found his form in second practice for the Japanese Grand Prix as he posted a 1:35.078 to clear team-mate Nico Rosberg by almost a quarter of a second. Full... read more »
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Nico Rosberg pipped Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to the fastest first practice lap by just 0.151 seconds for this weekend's 2014 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix. FP1... read more »
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Championship leader Lewis Hamilton set the quickest time during the second practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. Hamilton's time of 1:35.078 was 0.240s... read more »
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Nico Rosberg set the fastest time during the opening practice session ahead of this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix. In dry and fine conditions the German set a time of... read more »
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The Williams Formula 1 team has elected to change the steering assembly on Valtteri Bottas' car for the Japanese Grand Prix, following the problems that compromised him in... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas believes Williams' performance in Singapore suggests it can challenge Mercedes for pole position at the Japanese Grand Prix read more »
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The Williams Martini Racing were a lap away from taking a good haul of points in Singapore, with Felipe Massa running fifth and Valtteri Bottas sixth, but while Massa was […] read more »
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Valtteri Bottas reveals that a steering problem that appeared while running behind the safety car made it more difficult to keep the F1 pack at bay in Singapore. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas thinks his Williams Formula 1 car's steering problem was to blame for his tyres tipping over the edge on the final lap of the Singapore Grand Prix read more »
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Williams' Felipe Massa finished fifth and Valtteri Bottas eleventh in an eventful Singapore Grand Prix. Despite the late-race struggle, the team managed to maintain third... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says an issue with his power steering system contributed to his tumble down the order in the Singapore Grand Prix. read more »
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Disappointed at missing out in Singapore, Valtteri Bottas revealed his tyres just "weren't able to hold on" having switched to a two-stopper... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton took a sensational victory in the 2014 Singapore Grand Prix after a safety car cut his advantage and forced him to overtake Sebastian Vettel is the closing laps... read more »
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After struggling for pace all through Friday practice in Singapore, the Williams Martini Racing team came back fighting fit on Saturday, with Felipe Massa qualifying sixth and... read more »