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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 hailed for perfect job after emerging from Hamilton shadow

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 675 views )

Alfa Romeo team principal Fred Vasseur has hailed "the perfect job" achieved so far by Valtteri Bottas following the Finn's emergence from the shadow of Lewis... read more »

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Surer: Alfa Romeo benefitting from ‘tired’ Raikkonen exit

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1512 views )

Marc Surer believes that Alfa Romeo have taken a step forward after replacing Kimi Raikkonen for Valtteri Bottas, following Raikkonen's retirement. read more »

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Alfa Romeo seeks "easy weekend" at Spanish GP with F1 updates

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1037 views )

In Imola Valtteri Bottas had a fire in Friday qualifying and missed the whole of Saturday's FP2 session while his chassis was replaced, and then in Florida the Finn had a... read more »

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Bottas: Russell battles points driven, not personal

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 463 views )

Valtteri Bottas denied the suggestion that his battles with George Russell on-track are personal. read more »

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Ralf: Russell is a different calibre to Bottas

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 717 views )

Ralf Schumacher has identified the George Russell characteristic which will "bother" Lewis Hamilton. read more »

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Bottas Russell battles 'nothing personal'

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 578 views )

Former Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas has insisted his recent battles with George Russell have not been 'personal'. read more »

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Alfa Romeo behind with 'hugely important' tool - Bottas

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 807 views )

Valtteri Bottas has insisted Alfa Romeo has "catching up to do" with Mercedes in regard to its simulator facility. read more »

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Wolff: Russell's F1 approach feels like has been here "forever"

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 2399 views )

As a Mercedes junior Russell was farmed out to Williams for three seasons, where he gained experience and showed the promise that convinced Wolff to promote him to a Mercedes... read more »

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Valtteri Bottas: "We showed we can fight on a par with everyone in the midfield"

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 704 views )

Valtteri Bottas scored points for a fourth time in five races, but for the timing of the safety car and a small mistake it could have been fifth rather than seventh. read more »

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Video: Max’s Miami Masterclass + The Next US F1 Star? | F1 Nation Miami Grand Prix Review | F1 Podcast

over 3 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 8962 views )

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen is on a roll. He took his second straight win on F1’s first visit to Miami, but Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz kept Ferrari at the top of both... read more »

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Hamilton: Deciding F1 strategy in-car "feels like you're gambling"

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1123 views )

After slipping back to eighth on the opening lap, Hamilton managed to recover to sixth in the opening stint, and was closing on Alfa Romeo's Valtteri Bottas for net P5... read more »

2

Bottas rues late Safety Car after losing to Mercedes

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 594 views )

Valtteri Bottas says the Safety Car cost him P5 in Miami. read more »

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Distracted Bottas explains reason for Miami F1 wall brush

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 758 views )

Alfa Romeo driver Bottas ran fifth for the majority of the inaugural race around the new Hard Rock Stadium track but says "everything changed" when the safety car was... read more »

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Bottas became distracted watching Mercedes drivers battle

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1446 views )

Valtteri Bottas says his chances of taking a top five in Miami became unstuck after he was distracted keeping tabs on the batting Mercedes drivers. Bottas held a lonely fifth... read more »

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Hamilton 'grateful' to make Q3 during Miami qualifying

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 789 views )

Lewis Hamilton says that he is "grateful" to have made it to the final qualifying segment in Miami on Saturday evening. The seven-time World Champion ended the... read more »

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Leclerc Tops Opening Practice Session of Miami Grand Prix Weekend

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 515 views )

Charles Leclerc edged out George Russell in first practice in Miami, but Valtteri Bottas brought out the first red flag of the weekend after crashing. read more »

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F1 Miami GP practice results: Russell fastest on Friday

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1015 views )

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc was fastest in FP1 but he was a tenth slower than Russell in the faster FP2 as the track rubbered-in.The day was incident packed, with Carlos... read more »

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Valtteri Bottas: "There is a growing sense of confidence in the team"

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 672 views )

Valtteri Bottas is keen to score another top ten finish this weekend in Miami to continue his strong start to his 2022 Formula 1 season. read more »

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Bottas backs Miami to produce "an incredible show"

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1039 views )

Valtteri Bottas is certain Florida will be "an incredible show" at this weekend's inaugural Miami Grand Prix. read more »

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Bottas expecting 'good racing' for Miami's F1 debut

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1182 views )

Valtteri Bottas says he expects to see "good racing" at the upcoming Miami Grand Prix, the race's first inclusion on the Formula 1 schedule. Last year, it was... read more »

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Bottas predicts "pretty amazing" Miami F1 after sim run

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1428 views )

Valtteri Bottas has claimed the track design for the upcoming Miami Grand Prix will encourage overtaking and could deliver an "amazing event" after his first taste of... read more »

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Hamilton to 'come back strong' insists former team-mate

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 957 views )

Valtteri Bottas has backed former team-mate Lewis Hamilton to 'come back strong' after a nightmarish Emilia Romagna Grand Prix weekend. read more »

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Fans can vote on Bottas' Miami helmet design

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 899 views )

Fans can now vote on the helmet designs which Valtteri Bottas will use at the Miami Grand Prix. read more »

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The Alfa F1 philosophy shift that aided Bottas's Imola charge

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1281 views )

Valtteri Bottas has shone after his switch from Mercedes and put pressure on new Silver Arrows signing George Russell on his way to fifth at last weekend's Emilia Romagna... read more »

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Russell reminisced over 2021 Imola crash while battling Bottas

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 896 views )

Mercedes' George Russell admits he had flashbacks to his 2021 crash at Imola with Valtteri Bottas during their battle last Sunday. One year, the duo were involved in a... read more »