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

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1149 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

( 871 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

( 1178 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

( 856 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

( 1090 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

( 1034 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 »

2

Bottas takes responsibility for Hungary start chaos

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 703 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

( 1426 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

( 925 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

( 1021 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

( 932 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

( 815 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 »

2

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

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1071 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 »

1

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

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1379 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

( 568 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

( 965 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

( 1082 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

( 640 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

( 927 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

( 1114 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

( 914 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

( 969 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 »

2

Race: Ocon wins, Vettel second… thanks Valtteri!

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 639 views )

Esteban Ocon pulled off a shock win at a riveting Hungarian GP, Sebastian Vettel second after Valtteri Bottas' Turn 1 antics set the scene. read more »

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Norris on Bottas: ‘Why risk those kind of stupid things?’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 700 views )

Lando Norris hopes some "common sense" leads to an appropriate penalty for Valtteri Bottas after the Lap 1 carnage in Hungary. read more »

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Bottas handed grid penalty for Belgian GP after Hungary crash

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1060 views )

Bottas slid into the rear of McLaren's Lando Norris under braking in damp conditions at the first corner, losing control of his Mercedes.This sent Norris into the path of... read more »