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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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Mercedes defend Bottas’ progress through COTA field

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 671 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

( 755 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

( 1473 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

( 673 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

( 721 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

( 711 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

( 1014 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

( 1021 views )

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

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Bottas hopes raft of engine penalties now at an end

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 998 views )

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 »

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Video: Every Driver's Radio At The End Of Their Race | 2021 United States Grand Prix

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1221 views )

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 »

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Bottas: Ferrari and McLaren ‘not easy cars to overtake’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 764 views )

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 »

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Leclerc surprised Ferrari outpaced McLaren in Austin F1 qualifying

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 902 views )

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 »

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Bottas: Red Bull made a "bigger step" than Mercedes overnight in F1 US GP

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 961 views )

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 »

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Mercedes ‘obviously have outright pace, but reliability…’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1032 views )

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 »

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Bottas: Ferrari and McLaren F1 drivers will be hard to pass in US GP

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 939 views )

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 »

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Mercedes denies Cowell departure behind F1 engine struggles

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 909 views )

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 »

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Wolff wants Bottas to be ‘very helpful for Lewis’ title’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 767 views )

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 »

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Alonso, Bottas, Russell and Vettel hit with grid penalties, Ferrari content with its PU upgrade

over 4 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 886 views )

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 »

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Mercedes ponders further penalty for Hamilton

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1145 views )

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 »

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Mercedes ‘lost some ground’ after strong start at COTA

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 791 views )

Mercedes "lost some ground" to its rivals after a strong start to Formula 1's United States Grand Prix, believes Lewis Hamilton. Mercedes laid down a marker in... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton: "It’s been a good day but there’s still work to do"

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 760 views )

Lewis Hamilton ended third fastest on Friday at the Circuit of the Americas, while Valtteri Bottas goes into Qualifying with another grid penalty for another engine change. read more »

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Horner: Mercedes struggles on engine reliability "very unusual"

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1156 views )

Mercedes revealed on Friday ahead of the United States Grand Prix that Valtteri Bottas would be taking a third grid penalty in four races after having a new engine fitted to... read more »

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Bottas eyes win fight despite taking grid demotion

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 784 views )

Valtteri Bottas has asserted that he can still contend for victory in Formula 1's United States Grand Prix despite taking a grid penalty. Bottas will drop five places from... read more »

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Mercedes not ruling out another engine penalty Lewis Hamilton

over 4 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 814 views )

Mercedes would not rule out Formula One title contender Lewis Hamilton taking another engine penalty this season after team mate Valtteri Bottas incurred a five-place drop at... read more »

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F1 Grand Prix practice results: Bottas, Perez fastest in Austin

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 627 views )

Bottas set the quickest time of the day in FP1, which was fractionally faster than Red Bull's Sergio Perez managed when he topped FP2 later in the afternoon.US Grand Prix... read more »