Valtteri Bottas news

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff asserts that George Russell knows there are boundaries he can't cross when he joins the team next year. Russell has been signed to... read more »

Valtteri Bottas is convinced Mercedes will be "in a better place" this weekend when it tackles one of its weaker circuits in Mexico following its recent power unit... read more »

All is not lost for Mercedes in Mexico, according to Valtteri Bottas, as the Silver Arrows head there with a more optimised engine. read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff revealed over the United States Grand Prix weekend that the German manufacturer was facing "some reliability issues that keep coming back"... read more »

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has moved to defend Valtteri Bottas's performance at the United States Grand Prix, insisting his driver "didn't drop any... read more »

Valtteri Bottas took a sixth internal combustion engine of the season in Austin, but Mercedes chief strategist James Vowles says this will help the team. read more »

Overtaking at the United States Grand Prix wasn't just difficult for Valtteri Bottas, but for every driver, say Mercedes. read more »

Valtteri Bottas hopes he can get through the remaining five races of the 2021 Formula 1 season without further engine penalties.  read more »

Bottas took his sixth new Mercedes internal combustion engine at the US GP, which landed him a five-place penalty, dropping him from fourth to ninth on the grid. In the race he... read more »

Valtteri Bottas, who has taken grid penalties at three of the last four races, is hoping that he's done with new engine components for the remainder of the season. read more »

Valtteri Bottas hopes no more engine penalties will come his way this season, confident in the reliability of his power-unit pool. read more »

Yuki Tsunoda thinks he might be getting under the skin of Mercedes for stalling the race progress of Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has revealed Mercedes has not "detected any issues" with his remaining power units and hopes to finish the season without incurring more penalties. read more »

Three engine penalties in the last four races for the newly-named ICEman of Formula 1: Valtteri Bottas. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has expressed confidence that he should be able to get to the end of the Formula 1 season without incurring any more penalties. Bottas was relegated to the back... read more »

Hear the highs and lows from team radio as the drivers finished their race in Austin, Texas... 0:00 Verstappen 1:01 Hamilton 1:35 Perez 2:07 Leclerc 2:32 Ricciardo 3:11 Bottas... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says it could be "quite tricky" recovering at the USGP as the Ferraris and McLarens are "not the easy cars to overtake". read more »

Ferrari grabbed the initiative in the ongoing battle for third in the world championship at Austin when, after recovering from a difficult day, Leclerc qualified fifth, ahead... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says Red Bull's superior performance in Formula 1 qualifying for the United States Grand Prix shows that it clearly made a "bigger step" than... read more »

Jenson Button is baffled by Mercedes' engine woes, the Brackley squad putting Valtteri Bottas onto his sixth ICE of this season in Austin. read more »

The Finn qualified only fourth at COTA on Saturday after a "messy" final lap, and goes back five places to ninth after taking a new engine.To get involved in the... read more »

The world champion outfit is facing a difficult end to the 2021 campaign as it juggles concerns about the durability of its internal combustion engines (ICE).Valtteri Bottas is... read more »

Winner of the Turkish GP, Toto Wolff hopes Valtteri Bottas stays in form and that he can be "very helpful" for Lewis Hamilton's title quest. read more »

Four drivers have been hit with grid penalties for the United States Grand Prix with Fernando Alonso, George Russell and Sebastian Vettel set for back of the grid start while... read more »

As Valtteri Bottas takes another grid penalty, Toto Wolff admits that fears over reliability have left Mercedes pondering the prospect of risking a similar move for Lewis Hamilton. read more »