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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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FP1: Bottas quickest, Hamilton under investigation

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 507 views )

Valtteri Bottas pipped Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to be quickest in FP1, but the Briton is under investigation by the stewards. read more »

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Bottas "fingers crossed" for end of Mercedes engine pain

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 539 views )

Valtteri Bottas has revealed his fingers are tightly crossed that his Mercedes engine problems are behind him ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix. read more »

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Bottas will ‘take one for the team if needed’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 367 views )

Valtteri Bottas says if there is "an opportunity for me to help Lewis with the points", he will do what he can for his Mercedes team-mate. read more »

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Bottas will help Hamilton's F1 title bid "in a reasonable way"

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 758 views )

Valtteri Bottas says he is prepared to help Lewis Hamilton's 2021 Formula 1 title bid against Max Verstappen "in a reasonable way". read more »

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Giovinazzi: Racing with no news over future is 'not easy'

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 984 views )

Alfa Romeo's Antonio Giovinazzi admits it is "not easy" racing while question marks linger regarding his future in Formula 1. Just one vacancy remains on the... read more »

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Video: This or That with Valtteri Bottas, 2021 Edition: Part 2

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 686 views )

Movies, or TV shows?  read more »

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Bottas: Nothing personal in Lewis v Max title fight

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 451 views )

Valtteri Bottas does not think there is "anything personal", it's just Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen wanting the same prize. read more »

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Bottas 'certainly not a phenomenon,’ says Wolff

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 723 views )

Valtteri Bottas is 'certainly not a phenomenon' like Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton, according to Toto Wolff. read more »

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Bottas claims 'nothing personal' in Hamilton Verstappen title fight

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1014 views )

Valtteri Bottas has stated categorically there is no personal conflict between championship rivals Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen as Formula 1 enters the final furlong of... read more »

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Glock: ‘Mercedes can no longer rely completely on Bottas’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 723 views )

Timo Glock believes Sergio Perez is playing the 'support' role for Red Bull better than Valtteri Bottas is managing at Mercedes. read more »

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Video: This or That with Valtteri Bottas, 2021 Edition: Part 1

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 593 views )

Porridge or coffee?  read more »

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Wolff: Russell aware of Mercedes 'boundaries' ahead of 2022 switch

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 949 views )

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 »

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Mercedes "in a better place" to combat Mexico "weakness"

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1169 views )

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 »

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Mercedes head to Mexico with more 'optimised' engine

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 962 views )

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 »

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Williams: Mexico and Brazil altitude won't cause F1 engine reliability worries

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1161 views )

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 »

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'Valtteri didn't drop points' - Wolff defends Bottas Austin F1 race struggles

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 955 views )

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 »

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Mercedes: Bottas sixth ICE unit 'will provide dividends'

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 982 views )

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 »

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Mercedes defend Bottas’ progress through COTA field

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 584 views )

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

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Bottas hopes he is "done" with F1 engine penalties for rest of 2021

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 688 views )

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

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Bottas: Mercedes hasn't found issues with remaining F1 engines

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1367 views )

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 »

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Bottas has fingers crossed on engine penalties

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 608 views )

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 »

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Mercedes ‘haven’t detected any issues’ with Bottas’ engines

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 655 views )

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

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Tsunoda: Mercedes ‘must be p***ed off’ with me

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 635 views )

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 »

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Mercedes yet to 'detect issues' with remaining engines - Bottas

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 906 views )

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 »

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Bottas hopes engine penalty woes are now over

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 887 views )

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