Valtteri Bottas news

Despite starting tomorrow’s Malaysian Grand Prix from the back of the grid, Williams are pleased with how the team pushed to improve the performance of the FW35 around the... read more »

Williams has been pushing hard to improve the performance of the FW35 around the Sepang International Circuit and made some steps forward in FP3. However the team was unable... read more »

Jean-Eric Vergne and Valtteri Bottas dropped out in first qualifying at Sepang, as Red Bull struggles for pace.... read more »

Williams drivers Pastor Maldonado and Valtteri Bottas admit that the team have significant work to do after practice for the Malaysian Grand Prix. Maldonado was only sixteenth... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen was joined by 2013's rookie drivers; Bianchi, Bottas, Chilton, Gutierrez and van der Garde; for Thursday's press conf at Sepang... read more »

Thursday's press conference with Esteban Gutierrez, Valtteri Bottas, Giedo van der Garde, Jules Bianchi, Kimi Raikkonen and Max Chilton. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he wants to stay close to his team-mate Pastor Maldonado throughout the start of the season read more »

Williams has set its sights on a double points finish in this weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix, with the team hoping to bounce back from a troublesome Melbourne weekend... read more »

Williams technical director Mike Coughlan says that his team can bounce back from a disappointing start to the season in Australia and aim for a double points finish in... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he extracted the 'maximum performance' out of the Williams FW35 in Melbourne on Sunday, with the Finn making a respectable start to his... read more »

The Williams team left Melbourne with no points from the Australian GP, but was able to take heart from a good first race for rookie driver Valtteri Bottas. read more »

Williams endured a difficult weekend, one of which they has expected much more after strong winter tests. Valtteri Bottas nonetheless had a good debut and gained two placed to... read more »

Pastor Maldonado admitted that Williams have a mountain to climb after slithering out of Q1 ahead of the Australian Grand Prix. In wet conditions Maldonado managed only the... read more »

Williams debutant Valtteri Bottas says there is no reason why he cannot score points during Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix. Bottas, 23, steps up to a race seat after... read more »

Valtteri Bottas has insisted that there are no nerves ahead of his race debut thanks to the preparations he and Williams have made. read more »

Valtteri Bottas concedes mistakes will be made as he contests his first season in Formula One... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he accepts that mistakes will be inevitable and a slow start is possible in his Formula 1 rookie season, and will be able to take early setbacks in his stride. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he cannot wait until the lights go out at this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix. The Finnish rookie steps up to Formula One this season having... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he can't wait to get the new F1 season underway as he prepares for his debut in Australia read more »

Williams driver Valtteri Bottas is in the best possible team for a rookie ahead of his Grand Prix debut in Australia. This is according to fellow Finn and ex-Formula 1 pilot... read more »

Williams rookie Valtteri Bottas admits he feels fortunate to have been able to secure a Formula 1 seat primarily on the grounds of talent read more »

Williams team-mates Pastor Maldonado and Valtteri Bottas are both confident that the Grove outfit has made gains with its 2013 compared to last year's. The outfit... read more »

Williams duo Pastor Maldonado and Valtteri Bottas are confident that they have the car needed to challenge near the front in Formula 1 this season given the team's winter... read more »

Williams Technical Director Mike Coughlan was upbeat about his team’s prospects for the Australian Grand Prix following the conclusion of winter testing in Barcelona.... read more »

Nico Rosberg put Mercedes on top for the final day of pre-season testing ahead of the new season with a lap of 1:20.130. The German traded fastest laps with Ferrari's... read more »