Valtteri Bottas news

Williams believe Valtteri Bottas is not a genuine rookie given last year's experience with the team... read more »

Valtteri Bottas is effectively not a rookie driver heading into his debut season racing in Formula 1, according to Williams chief race engineer Xevi Pujolar. read more »

Pastor Maldonado believes new team-mate Valtteri Bottas will benefit from last year's experience as a Friday driver for Williams... read more »

Valtteri Bottas believes that running with Williams' 2012-spec car at Jerez will still prove useful for the Grove team. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says the Jerez test was positive for Williams, despite using a development version of their 2012 car and not posting great times... read more »

Pastor Maldonado, who in 2013 enters his third F1 season with Williams, thinks new teammate Valtteri Bottas will get quickly up to speed. Actually, 23-year-old Finn Bottas is a... read more »

Williams driver Valtteri Bottas was pleased with his return to the cockpit of a Formula 1 car at Jerez this week, the Finn back in action for the first time since the opening... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen put his Lotus top on the final day of the first pre-season test in Jerez on Friday. The Finn clocked a 1:18.148 in the E21 on soft tyres to topple Jules Bianchi... read more »

Pastor Maldonado, who in 2013 enters his third F1 season with Williams, thinks new teammate Valtteri Bottas will get quickly up to speed. Actually, 23-year-old Finn Bottas is a... read more »

Valtteri Bottas said some of the new parts being tested on the Williams FW34 on day three of the first test have been "positive" read more »

After two days of testing with Pastor Maldonado, today it was the debut of Valtteri Bottas. Although has already has some testing experience with the Williams FW34, this marks... read more »

Ferrari's Felipe Massa was finally given the chance to show what he can do behind the wheel of the F138, posting the fastest lap on day three. The Brazilian has spent the... read more »

Valtteri Bottas admits that he cannot wait to get stuck into his debut F1 campaign. read more »

Bruno Senna is bowing out of formula one. Despite hoping to find a new seat after being replaced at Williams by Valtteri Bottas, the Brazilian has been signed up for 2013 by... read more »

Bruno Senna is bowing out of Formula One. Despite hoping to find a new seat after being replaced at Williams by Valtteri Bottas, the Brazilian has been signed up for 2013 by... read more »

The first pre-season test kicks-off on Tuesday at the Jerez circuit in southern Spain, with all but Williams debuting their 2013 cars on track. The testing line-up is confirmed... read more »

Williams has announced a technical reshuffle ahead of the 2013 season, with Xevi Pujolar moving up to the position of Chief Race Engineer. The Spaniard has worked directly with... read more »

Toto Wolff, the Williams shareholder who manages Valtteri Bottas and only last July became an executive director, is leaving the Oxfordshire based team. The mass-circulation... read more »

Williams won't debut its new car, the FW35, until the second pre-season test, the team confirmed on Friday. The team will be present at the... read more »

Toto Wolff, a shareholder and director of the Williams team, doubts he will continue his role of driver manager. That is despite the Austrian's latest charge, Valtteri... read more »

Williams will give Valtteri Bottas at least half a season to get up to speed. After a full season of preparation as the famous British team's reserve driver last year,... read more »

Williams co-owner Toto Wolff believes it may take up to ten races for Valtteri Bottas to reach his full potential behind the wheel of the FW35. The Austrian isn't... read more »

Williams will give Valtteri Bottas at least half a season to get up to speed. After a full season of preparation as the famous British team’s reserve driver last... read more »

Valtteri Bottas has confirmed that this year's Williams will be visibly different to last year's as the step nose has been scrapped... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says the new Williams FW35 chassis will not feature a stepped nose. The 23-year-old Finn, who was promoted from his test and reserve role at the end of last... read more »