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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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Bottas' time up at Mercedes? - What we learned from the Hungarian Grand Prix

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 900 views )

The Hungarian Grand Prix was one of those races that demonstrates exactly why F1 is so incredible. read more »

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Bottas couldn't avoid Hungary F1 Turn 1 smash after mistake

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1327 views )

On a damp track Bottas made a bad start with lots of wheelspin on his intermediates and lost control under braking for the first corner.He slammed into McLaren driver Lando... read more »

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Norris frustrated at ‘first-lap heroes ruining races’

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1173 views )

Lando Norris expressed frustration in the wake of the first-lap chaos in Hungary that left him out of the race. Norris launched up to third in wet conditions at the Hungaroring... read more »

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Bottas "did a great job for Mercedes taking out both of our cars" - Horner

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1135 views )

Red Bull Formula 1 boss Christian Horner says the first-corner mayhem that took both of his drivers out of contention at the Hungarian Grand Prix highlighted "the... read more »

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FIA suggests sterner Bottas penalty had race start been dry

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 842 views )

FIA race director Michael Masi has indicated Valtteri Bottas and Lance Stroll could have been handed stricter punishments for causing turn one collisions had the Hungarian... read more »

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Wolff adamant Bottas error "doesn't influence" Mercedes driver decision

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1157 views )

Toto Wolff has insisted Valtteri Bottas' error that triggered a mass pile-up at the first corner of the Hungarian Grand Prix will have no bearing on Mercedes' driver... read more »

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Norris expected ‘little bit more’ racing top guy Bottas

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 837 views )

Lando Norris has had another go at Valtteri Bottas saying he expects a "little bit more" when racing one of the top guys in Formula 1. read more »

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Red Bull left counting "brutal" cost of Bottas blunder

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1079 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has declared the cost of Valtteri Bottas' turn one blunder in the Hungarian Grand Prix as "brutal". read more »

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Valtteri Bottas takes full blame for Hungarian GP 'mess'

over 4 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1023 views )

McLaren's Lando Norris said he expects better from Formula One's leading drivers after he was knocked out of the Hungarian Grand Prix in a multi-car pile up on the... read more »

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Bottas takes responsibility for Hungary start chaos

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 695 views )

Valtteri Bottas accepted the blame for a multi-car pile-up at the start of the Hungarian Grand Prix which eliminated several drivers. read more »

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F1 drivers fume at Bottas for causing 'bowling game' Turn 1 carnage

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1369 views )

Formula 1 drivers have vented their frustrations at Valtteri Bottas after the Mercedes driver caused a first-corner pile-up at the Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »

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Four drivers reprimanded for wearing T-shirts during anthem

over 4 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 908 views )

Sebastian Vettel, Valtteri Bottas, Carlos Sainz and Lance Stroll have been given reprimands for not removing T-shirts carrying messaging related to the sport's We Race As... read more »

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Red Bull fears another engine loss after Hungarian GP smash

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 976 views )

Perez was collected by the out-of-control Mercedes of Valtteri Bottas at the Hungaroring's first corner, and suffered major damage to his car.Although the Mexican was able... read more »

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Vettel reprimanded for not removing t-shirt before national anthem

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 921 views )

Vettel, Valtteri Bottas, Carlos Sainz Jr and Lance Stroll were summoned by the stewards over a breach of the pre-race procedure outlined by race director Michael Masi.It... read more »

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Bottas handed five-place grid penalty while Norris and Perez hit out at the Finn

over 4 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 809 views )

The FIA stewards found that Valtteri Bottas was guilty for the first corner crash that brought Sergio Perez's and Lando Norris' race to an end and caused significant... read more »

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Wolff apologises to Red Bull for Bottas’ ‘small mistake’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1061 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the team takes full responsibility for the opening lap crash in Hungary which wiped out Red Bull. read more »

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Verstappen rues "freak moments" that cost him F1 points lead

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1365 views )

On a damp track a slow starting Valtteri Bottas lost control of his Mercedes and slammed into the back of McLaren's Lando Norris, who then slid into the side of... read more »

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Stroll handed grid penalty

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 565 views )

Like Valtteri Bottas, Lance Stroll has been handed a 5-place grid penalty for the Belgian Grand Prix. read more »

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Verstappen: Red Bull car 'almost impossible’ to drive after first-lap crash

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 951 views )

Max Verstappen says his Red Bull car was "almost impossible" to drive after he was involved in a lap one crash at the Hungarian Grand Prix. The Dutchman was hit by... read more »

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Bottas, Stroll get grid penalties for causing Hungary F1 first-lap carnage

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1032 views )

Valtteri Bottas and Lance Stroll have each been handed a five-place grid penalty for the Belgian Grand Prix after their part in causing a four-car collision on the opening lap... read more »

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Bottas handed grid penalty for Belgian GP

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 631 views )

Valtteri Bottas has been handed a 5-place grid penalty for causing an avoidable collision at the start of today's Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »

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Bottas, Stroll handed Spa grid penalties for Hungary crashes

over 4 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 868 views )

Valtteri Bottas and Lance Stroll have both been handed five-place grid penalties for the next F1 race in Belgium after causing collisions at the start of Sunday's chaotic... read more »

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Grand Prix race results: Ocon wins wild Hungarian GP F1

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1100 views )

The race was red flagged after an opening-corner pileup, when Valtteri Bottas locked up and pushed McLaren's Lando Norris into erstwhile world championship leader Max... read more »

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F1 Hungarian GP: Ocon holds off Vettel, Hamilton to take sensational win

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 899 views )

The first crash at Turn 1 was caused by Valtteri Bottas, who's mistake sliding into the back of Lando Norris impacted both Red Bull cars and left Max Verstappen battling... read more »

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Bottas and Stroll hit with Belgian grid drops for causing first lap carnage

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 957 views )

Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas and Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll have both been handed five-place grid penalties for the next round on the 2021 Formula 1 calendar, the Belgian Grand... read more »