Valtteri Bottas news

Mercedes made an impressive fast start to the United States GP weekend by finishing nine tenths ahead of Red Bull in opening practice, although pacesetter Valtteri Bottas will... read more »

Valtteri Bottas heads Lewis Hamilton as Mercedes set an imposing pace in first practice at the United States Grand Prix. read more »

Valtteri Bottas pipped Lewis Hamilton to the fastest time in opening practice for the United States Grand Prix as Mercedes finished a second clear of Formula 1 rival Red Bull.  read more »

Valtteri Bottas is set to take a five-place grid penalty at this weekend's United States Grand Prix for breaking Formula 1's engine rules.  read more »

Valtteri Bottas led Lewis Hamilton as Mercedes dominated opening practice for Formula 1's United States Grand Prix. Formula 1 has returned to the country for the first... read more »

2019 US GP winner Bottas edged out Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton by just four-hundredths of a second, while Max Verstappen was almost a second off the Finn's time in... read more »

Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton topped FP1 in Austin, and ended the session almost a full second faster than Max Verstappen in third. read more »

Mercedes continued its love affair with the Circuit of the Americas in crushing fashion as Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton left their rivals trailing in first practice ahead... read more »

Valtteri Bottas will take a five-place grid penalty for this weekend's United States GP after Mercedes fitted a sixth new engine in his car - twice as many as is permitted... read more »

After serving grid drops for a new power unit in both Italy and Russia, Bottas will take a third penalty in four races after it was revealed on Friday ahead of first practice... read more »

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas has been hit with another grid penalty ahead of this weekend's United States Grand Prix. read more »

Valtteri Bottas will serve an engine-related grid penalty for the third time in four races at the United States Grand Prix. read more »

Valtteri Bottas is set to take a grid drop at this weekend's United States Grand Prix after having a fresh Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) fitted to his car. Bottas... read more »

A number of Formula 1 drivers have revealed special helmet liveries for this weekend's United States Grand Prix. F1 has travelled to the Circuit of the Americas in Austin,... read more »

Valtteri Bottas said that the prospect of Sauber selling off control of the Alfa Romeo team did not crop up in his contract negotiations. read more »

Bottas will leave Mercedes after the manufacturer decided to replace him as Lewis Hamilton's team-mate with George Russell and will join Alfa for next season after being... read more »

Valtteri Bottas has revealed he was unaware of Alfa Romeo's takeover talks prior to signing for the F1 team. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has admitted that when signing his multi-year deal with Alfa Romeo he was unaware that the team was in talks with Michael Andretti. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he was not aware of Andretti's interest in potentially taking over Sauber when he negotiated his Formula 1 deal to join Alfa Romeo.  read more »

Drivers are permitted to use three internal combustion engines per season on their cars, but a number of them have already triggered grid penalties by exceeding the allocation... read more »

It has been announced that Mika Hakkinen will join compatriot Valtteri Bottas in the 2022 Race of Champions.  read more »

Plenty of elevation change with a mixture of corners! Circuit of the Americas (COTA) has become a favourite on the calendar! Drive with 2019 US Grand Prix winner Valtteri... read more »

Double Formula 1 world champion Mika Hakkinen will partner Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas for Team Finland in next year's Race of Champions. read more »

Hakkinen will join the field for the Race of Champions on 5-6 February, which is taking place in the Swedish resort of Pite Havsbad with an off-course route in the ice and... read more »

Two-time F1 world champion Mika Hakkinen has joined the roster for the 2022 Race of Champions. read more »