Valtteri Bottas has revealed he will miss team-mate Lewis Hamilton when he leaves Mercedes at the end of the year and is confident he can class the seven-time F1 champion as a... read more »
Valtteri Bottas news


Valtteri Bottas
| Team | Mercedes |
|---|---|
| Country | Finland |
| Podiums | 45 |
| Points | 1277 |
| Grands Prix entered | 139 |
| World Championships | N/A |
| Highest race finish | 1 (x7) |
| Highest grid position | 1 |
| Date of birth | 28/08/1989 |
| Place of birth | Nastola, Finland |
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Valtteri Bottas drops by for a chat as F1 prepares to return to the Sochi Autodrom. The track holds happy memories for the Finn: it’s where he took his first F1 victory, and he... read more »
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Mercedes Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas will make his debut in the next edition of the Race of Champions. read more »
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Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas will make his Race of Champions debut next year as the event returns for the first time since 2019 with a snow and ice event. read more »
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Mercedes Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas will contest the next edition of the Race of Champions. RoC, which was last held in Mexico City in January 2019, will return next year... read more »
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Alfa Romeo say being a highly consistent "competitor" has convinced them Valtteri Bottas is the right man to be their team leader next year and beyond. read more »
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After announcing the arrival of Valtteri Bottas for the 2022 FIA Formula One World Championship, Alfa Romeo Racing has now confirmed a new partnership with Virtek. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has explained he is prepared for a shift to a "different kind of mentality" when joining Alfa Romeo from Mercedes in 2022. read more »
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Mercedes have explained why Valtteri Bottas' rapid progress through the field in the Italian Grand Prix flattened out in the closing stages. read more »
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Zhou's pace in F2 this season, allied to some healthy backing from Chinese sponsors, has left the 22-year-old Alpine Academy driver as the most likely candidate to step up... read more »
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Robert Kubica believes that he is not one of Alfa Romeo's preferred options as they look to determine Valtteri Bottas' 2022 team-mate. read more »
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From Ricciardo's comeback win to that crash between Hamilton and Verstappen, to 2025 Engine rules, sprint races and more, Formula 1's Italian GP gave us a lot to... read more »
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Driving with a "hint of anger", Damon Hill feels Valtteri Bottas finally showed the "fire" we'd all wanted from him at Monza. read more »
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Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin believes Valtteri Bottas delivered his most impressive performance of the current F1 season across the Italian Grand Prix... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says Alfa Romeo is "serious" about its long-term Formula 1 project and that he and the team have "high expectations." Bottas has signed a... read more »
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Phew, what a race! Once again the Italian Grand Prix at Monza delivered another humdinger of an event, full of action and incident. Here to discuss it all are Damon Hill,... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas completed one of his best weekends yet for Mercedes, with strong charge from the back to finish third at Monza. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he "did everything he could" throughout the Italian Grand Prix weekend after surging to a podium finish. Bottas topped qualifying and went on to... read more »
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Today's post-race press conference with Daniel Ricciardo, Lando Norris and Valtteri Bottas. read more »
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At Monza Ricciardo snatched the lead away from Red Bull's polesitter Max Verstappen at the start and managed to keep the Dutchman at bay during the first stint.After... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas doubts he would have won Formula 1's Italian Grand Prix even if he managed to overtake Sergio Perez on track due to McLaren's impressive straight-line... read more »
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When Valtteri Bottas was asked if his excellent work at the weekend was "bitter-sweet" as he knows he is leaving Mercedes, his response was withering. read more »
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Ricciardo leads a McLaren 1-2 as Norris and Bottas join him on the podium at the 2021 Italian GP read more »
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Ricciardo led home his team-mate Lando Norris in a McLaren 1-2, with Valtteri Bottas ending up third after making excellent progress up the order in the race's opening... read more »
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McLaren's Daniel Ricciardo has won the Italian Grand Prix ahead of team mate Lando Norris. As both title contenders again clashed and retired from the race, Valtteri... read more »
