Valtteri Bottas was finally able to get behind the wheel of the Williams FW34 on Wednesday in Barcelona, following the cancelled shakedown at the beginning of February. The... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas
Team | Mercedes |
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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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Nico Hulkenberg was the pace setter on the second day of testing in Barcelona. The German’s morning lap time of 1.22.608 wasn’t bettered in the afternoon... read more »
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Feb.22 (GMM) Valtteri Bottas has given some insight into Williams' decision to switch to Renault power for this year. For the past two years, the famous British team has... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas will have his first run in the new Williams FW34 when he takes to the Barcelona circuit next week... read more »
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Williams reserve driver Valtteri Bottas will enjoy a full day of testing as Formula 1’s winter season continues in Barcelona next week. The 22-year-old Finn, reigning... read more »
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Williams have confirmed that their young Finnish reserve driver, Valtteri Bottas, will get a whole day behind the wheel of the Williams FW34 at the first Barcelona test next... read more »
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In a surprise move, Valtteri Bottas is to drive the Williams FW34 during next week's test at Barcelona. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas to test with Williams in Barcelona read more »
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Valtteri Bottas will have his first taste of the new Williams-Renault FW34 on the second day of next week's Barcelona test. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he is excited at the chance to take part in Friday practice in 15 F1 events this season read more »
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Feb.4 (GMM) Contrary to reports, Williams has not yet debuted its 2012 car. It was said the British team ran the unlaunched FW34 at the Idiada facility near Barcelona, with... read more »
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Williams called off its car shakedown of Thursday due to poor weather conditions, the team has confirmed to GPUpdate.net. Valtteri Bottas had travelled to Spain for the run. read more »
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Williams is running its new Renault-powered FW34 in Spain on Thursday, the team has confirmed to GPUpdate.net, with Valtteri Bottas in action at IDIADA. read more »
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After weeks of speculation, Bruno Senna has now officially singed his racing contract with Williams that will see him partner with Pastor Maldonado and the team's... read more »
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Dec.14 (GMM) Jerome d'Ambrosio remains confident he can keep his new formula one racing career alive in 2012. The Belgian, backed by sponsors and managed by the Eric... read more »
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Dec.14 (GMM) Vitaly Petrov and Giedo van der Garde are the keys to the remaining seats on the 2012 driver market. That is the claim of Finland's Turun Sanomat, revealing... read more »
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Dec.5 (GMM) Williams' new reserve driver Valtteri Bottas will not start his Friday practice duties until after the 2012 season opener in Australia. The Finn will only... read more »
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Williams’ new reserve driver Valtteri Bottas will not start his Friday practice duties until after the 2012 season opener in Australia. The Finn will only start... read more »
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Williams has revealed that a ‘more experienced’ driver is likely to fill the squad's vacant seat, with Pastor Maldonado being confirmed for another... read more »
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AT&T Williams today confirmed that Pastor Maldonado will enter his second season in Formula One as Williams’ race driver; and also announced the promotion of Valtteri... read more »
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Williams has confirmed that Pastor Maldonado will enjoy a second season while Valtteri Bottas is promoted to role of Reserve Driver. read more »
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Williams has announced that Pastor Maldonado will remain with the team for the 2012 season, with Valtteri Bottas being named as reserve driver read more »
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Pastor Maldonado will drive for Williams once again in 2012, the Grove-based team has confirmed on Thursday evening. The Venezuelan’s team-mate is yet to be... read more »
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Williams today confirmed Pastor Maldonado as one of their drivers for next season, along with Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas as reserve driver. The second seat alongside... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas is one of several drivers in the running for a Williams race seat in 2012, especially after it was confirmed that Kimi Räikkönen will be... read more »