Valtteri Bottas news

Bottas has joined Alfa Romeo for the 2022 season after a five-year stint with Mercedes that yielded five constructors' championship wins and saw him finish as runner-up in... read more »

Valtteri Bottas thinks the way Lewis Hamilton keeps improving as a driver is something to behold. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has revealed that he learned "many things" from Lewis Hamilton during their time together as teammates at Mercedes in Formula 1. read more »

Alfa Romeo are expecting Valtteri Bottas to serve as a good teacher for his new team-mate Guanyu Zhou. read more »

Ex-Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer believes Mercedes should have picked Lando Norris over George Russell for 2022. Russell, who has been part of the Mercedes junior programme... read more »

Valtteri Bottas said he "questioned" himself after an unsuccessful 2021, but retiring was never a serious prospect for him. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he never considered severing all ties with Formula 1 following the 2021 campaign after losing his seat at Mercedes. Last year, Mercedes announced that... read more »

Valtteri Bottas has insisted he "never seriously considered" leaving F1 after departing Mercedes for Alfa Romeo. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has revealed the mental blow he suffered in being asked to play a supporting role to Lewis Hamilton for the first time at Mercedes. read more »

Following time in the Alfa Romeo simulator, Valtteri Bottas' first impression is that the 2022 cars doesn't handle entirely differently to its predecessor. read more »

Valtteri Bottas knows he can look back at his time with Mercedes fondly even though he didn't become World Champion. read more »

Sebastian Vettel is sorry to see Valtteri Bottas leave Mercedes, but is excited to see him at Alfa Romeo. read more »

He admitted his best days did not occur often enough at Mercedes, but Valtteri Bottas thinks he was "unbeatable" at his best. read more »

The Mercedes family bid farewell to Valtteri Bottas, who joins Alfa Romeo for 2022. “Kiitos Valtteri. From everyone in the Team. Thank you for being part of this journey with us.” read more »

Valtteri Bottas is adamant he will not be mourning the fact he failed to win an F1 title during his time with Mercedes. read more »

Having one of the greatest ever as one of your team-mates didn't work for Rubens Barrichello, and Bottas suffered the same fate at Mercedes. read more »

After five years at Mercedes, Valtteri Bottas has the opportunity to prove himself and lead Alfa Romeo in 2022, according to Frederic Vasseur. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says the 2022 cars do not feel so different to drive than the 2021 cars in the simulator, even if the downforce levels are a little bit lower on next seasons cars. read more »

Frederic Vasseur thinks new recruit Valtteri Bottas will thrive now he is no longer up against Lewis Hamilton. read more »

F1 teams are working flat out on the all-new ground effect cars that are arriving for 2022, and aimed at helping improve the racing by allowing drivers to follow each other... read more »

Mercedes should have utilised Valtteri Bottas to keep the Safety Car out in Abu Dhabi, says Bernie Ecclestone. read more »

Alfa Romeo team principal Fred Vasseur is hopeful that Valtteri Bottas' added responsibility of becoming a team leader at the team in 2022 will help him to step out from... read more »

Valtteri Bottas has revealed to learning how battling against Lewis Hamilton during his five years with Mercedes taught him F1 is a "more mental" game. read more »

Marc Surer says Valtteri Bottas being a "failure" when driving in traffic was a big weakness during his time with Mercedes. read more »

Looking back on his time at Mercedes, Valtteri Bottas has picked out what he feels was his best race and the best car he drove. read more »