Valtteri Bottas news

Bottas takes pole position as Mercedes lockout the front row in qualification at the 2021 Mexican GP read more »

Valtteri Bottas claimed a surprise pole position as Mercedes locked out the front row, with Formula 1 championship leader Max Verstappen only third on the grid at the Mexico... read more »

Valtteri Bottas took pole position ahead of Lewis Hamilton in an unexpected Mexico City GP one-two as Mercedes pulled off one of the turnarounds of the season to shock Max... read more »

Mercedes turns the form book on its head as Valtteri Bottas leads Lewis Hamilton to a one-two in qualifying at the Mexico City Grand Prix. read more »

Valtteri Bottas continued to display strong form and solidly took pole position with both of his fastest laps faster than anybody else. Lewis Hamilton was second fastest as Max... read more »

Valtteri Bottas sprung a surprise to claim pole position as Mercedes pulled out a shock 1-2 during qualifying for Formula 1's Mexico City Grand Prix. Red Bull had been... read more »

Well, who saw that coming? Mercedes locked down the front row of the grid for the Mexico Grand Prix with Valtteri Bottas on pole. read more »

Mercedes scored its first front-row lock-out of the season to stun Red Bull in qualifying for the Mexico City Grand Prix. read more »

The German manufacturer has been battling some durability issues with its internal combustion engine, which has prompted its own works team and customer squads to take grid... read more »

Alfa Romeo expects to make a call on its second Formula 1 driver for 2022 after next week's Brazilian Grand Prix, following the collapse of the Andretti takeover... read more »

Alfa Romeo team boss Frederic Vasseur says a decision on its driver line-up is set to be taken after Formula 1's Sao Paulo Grand Prix. Alfa Romeo has recruited current... read more »

The F1 world championship leader produced a 1m17.301s to top FP2 by an impressive 0.424s from Valtteri Bottas, who had been fastest in the first practice session, with Mercedes... read more »

The world champion had arrived in Mexico City well aware that Red Bull would likely have the edge, with its car and engine package having proved so good at the high-altitude... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says his deficit to Max Verstappen during practice for Formula 1's Mexico City Grand Prix is purely down to Mercedes' speed versus Red Bull. Hamilton... read more »

Verstappen's title rival Lewis Hamilton led a Mercedes 1-2 in first free practice, but the Dutchman bounced back to top FP2 later in the afternoon - setting the quickest... read more »

After finishing one-tenth of a second behind pace-setter Bottas in FP1 at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Verstappen struck back by comfortably topping FP2 for Red... read more »

Mercedes dictated the early pace in Mexico, but championship leader Max Verstappen bounced back in the afternoon session to end the opening day on top. The Mercedes duo of... read more »

Valtteri Bottas kicked off the Mexican Grand Prix weekend by setting the fastest time in opening practice, ahead of Mercedes Formula 1 teammate Lewis Hamilton.  read more »

Bottas leads a Mercedes 1-2 at the first free practice session at the 2021 Mexican GP read more »

Verstappen's team-mate, Sergio Perez, missed much of the one-hour session after crashing at the Peraltada corner in the early stages and breaking his rear wing - just as... read more »

Mercedes once again demonstrated its eye-catching pace after Valtteri Bottas went quickest in the opening session for the Mexico City Grand Prix, narrowly edging his team mate... read more »

Bottas, Hamilton, Verstappen and Perez covered by just 0.269s as drivers struggle for grip at a dusty Mexico City. read more »

Valtteri Bottas leads Lewis Hamilton in a Mercedes one-two ahead of Red Bull's Max Verstappen in first practice at the Mexican Grand Prix read more »

Valtteri Bottas set the pace in Mexico City GP first practice as he and Lewis Hamilton ensured Mercedes started a crucial weekend with a slight edge over Max Verstappen, whose... read more »

Valtteri Bottas led a closely-contested opening practice session for Formula 1's Mexico City Grand Prix on Friday. Bottas clocked a time of 1:18.341s to finish just 0.076s... read more »