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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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Hakkinen to team up with Bottas at Race of Champions

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 837 views )

Double World Champion Mika Hakkinen will team up with current Formula 1 racer Valtteri Bottas at next year's returning Race of Champions. Hakkinen, 53, won the Formula 1... read more »

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Bottas: Certainty over F1 future helping me focus on driving

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1014 views )

The Finn spent much of the year fighting to show his Mercedes bosses that he deserved a fresh deal for 2022.However, a run of frustrating races and the continued impressive... read more »

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Hamilton, Max, Bottas call for pole position changes

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 860 views )

Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Valtteri Bottas all believe Formula 1 needs to address how pole position is awarded. read more »

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Allison hails Bottas' 'majestic' Turkey performance

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1377 views )

Valtteri Bottas won the Turkish GP in dominant fashion, a performance described as "majestic" by Mercedes chief technical director James Allison. read more »

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Hakkinen hails Bottas’ Turkish GP win as one of his greatest

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 788 views )

Two-time World Champion Mika Hakkinen places Valtteri Bottas' victory in Turkey up there among his compatriot's best in Formula 1. read more »

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Mercedes salute Bottas 'perfection'

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1207 views )

Mercedes chief technical officer James Allison has claimed Valtteri Bottas 'could not have been more perfect' in his victory drive in Turkey. read more »

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Brawn backs "chin up" Bottas in Alfa Romeo switch

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1122 views )

Formula 1 managing director motorsports Ross Brawn has heaped praise on Valtteri Bottas following the Finn's dominant performance in the Turkish Grand Prix. read more »

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Wolff backs Bottas for ‘vital’ role in Hamilton title bid

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 757 views )

Valtteri Bottas' dominant Turkish GP victory reinforced Toto Wolff's hopes that his driver can influence the Drivers' title battle. read more »

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Wolff: Turkey win shows Bottas's "vital role" in both title races

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1662 views )

Bottas scored his first win in over a year with a controlled display at the front of the pack in the Turkish Grand Prix last weekend, crossing the line over 14 seconds clear of... read more »

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How Bottas banished his demons with emphatic Turkish GP F1 win

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 848 views )

As the rain fell in Turkey on Sunday morning, many wouldn't have tipped Valtteri Bottas to return to the top of the Formula 1 podium. Here's how he did it at Istanbul... read more »

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Teammates crucial in title battle admits Hakkinen

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 718 views )

Two-time world champion, Mika Hakkinen says that Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas will be crucial as the 2021 title fight continues. read more »

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Bottas v Perez: Who is the better supporting act?

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 577 views )

Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez will have a huge impact on the title fights, which begs the question: Who is the better supporting act? read more »

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Hakkinen: Team-mates will be crucial in F1 title showdown

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 803 views )

Mika Hakkinen believes the roles played by Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas will be increasingly crucial as Formula 1's title battle enters its closing stages. Red... read more »

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‘Do Mercedes have right man in that seat next year?’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 703 views )

After a "faultless" GP from Valtteri Bottas, Kees van de Grint wonders if Mercedes have the "right man" for the job for 2022. read more »

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Bottas: I can still win, but if not me then Hamilton

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 606 views )

Valtteri Bottas says "theoretically" he still has a chance at this year's title but that if it can't be him, he hopes it will be "Lewis". read more »

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"Unbelievable" Bottas can play "vital" role in Hamilton's title push

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 973 views )

Toto Wolff has insisted Valtteri Bottas can play a "vital" role in the destination of the drivers' championship after an "unbelievable" Turkish Grand... read more »

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Video: The Risk and Reward Teams Faced in the Turkish GP Tyre Switch | Formula 1

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1211 views )

How did a slight amount of rain have such a huge impact on the Formula 1 Turkish GP? Between Bottas dominating the race, Hamilton's pitstop frustration and intermediate... read more »

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Wolff praises Bottas's "10 out of 10" performance at F1 Turkish GP

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 820 views )

Toto Wolff has praised Valtteri Bottas for his "10 out of 10" performance in Formula 1's Turkish Grand Prix. read more »

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Brawn praises Bottas’ resilience after Turkish GP victory

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 861 views )

Formula 1 chief Ross Brawn has heaped praise on Valtteri Bottas in the wake of the Finn ending his year-long win drought. Bottas controlled Sunday's rain-hit race at... read more »

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Bottas not being blocked from Mercedes meetings

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 652 views )

He may be leaving at the end of the season, but Valtteri Bottas isn't being blocked from any Mercedes meetings as far as he's aware. read more »

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Button: Explaining Hamilton frustration and 'brilliant' Bottas

over 4 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1213 views )

Sky Sports F1's Jenson Button has maintained that Lewis Hamilton pitted when he shouldn't have at the Turkish GP, while he also praised the "brilliant"... read more »

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Bottas did not consider a zero-stop race like Hamilton

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 572 views )

Valtteri Bottas said the thought of trying to drive the entire Turkish Grand Prix without changing tyres never crossed his mind on Sunday. read more »

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10 things we learned from F1's 2021 Turkish Grand Prix

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1157 views )

Formula 1's return to Istanbul Park for 2021 may have lacked the slipping and sliding of last year, yet it provided another intriguing, strategy-filled race.Valtteri... read more »

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Mercedes find pace as Red Bull dispel a title myth - What we learned at the Turkish Grand Prix

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 846 views )

Valtteri Bottas put on a masterclass in difficult conditions to win the Turkish Grand Prix ahead of the two Red Bulls. read more »

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Marko questions Mercedes 'DRS-like' straight-line advantage

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 937 views )

Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has described Mercedes' straight-line pace advantage as 'like driving with DRS open' after Max Verstappen was powerless to fight... read more »