The Finn took his second consecutive pole position on Saturday, edging out team-mate Lewis Hamilton. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen isn't known for being an outspoken individual but the Finn has criticised Formula One for the incident which led to the cancellation of opening practice... read more »

The Finn blasted his way around the Shanghai International Circuit to take a seventh career pole, and his first Pirelli Pole Position Award of the season. For more F1® videos,... read more »

Valtteri Bottas finished second in the 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix, a result in which luck played a part admits the Finn. read more »

A fourth place in Qualifying was not an ideal result for Valtteri Bottas in Bahrain, but the Finn believes Mercedes can take the fight to Ferrari on race day. read more »

Valtteri Bottas had the eye of the tiger in Melbourne but can the Finn hold off an expected bounce back by Ferrari and Sebastian Vettel in Bahrain? read more »

Mercedes believe that a trip over kerbs at Albert Park was responsible for causing the floor damage suffered by Lewis Hamilton at the Australian Grand Prix. Pole-sitter... read more »

Two-time World Champion Mika Hakkinen believes fellow Finn Valtteri Bottas gave himself a 'psychological boost' in Australia. read more »

After a difficult 2018, the Finn came back physically and mentally stronger for the first race of the new season in Melbourne. For more F1® videos, visit... read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff said he was especially pleased with Valtteri Bottas' dominant Australian Grand Prix victory as he believes some people had been too quick to write... read more »

Valtteri Bottas took maximum points from the season-opening Australian Grand Prix to take top spot in the drivers' standings for the first time in his F1 career. Not only... read more »

Valtteri Bottas has a new race engineer for 2019, with Riccardo Musconi having switched from Lewis Hamilton's side of the garage in order to assist the Finn. Bottas will... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen is quietly hoping for a race win in 2019, despite leaving Ferrari for Alfa Romeo. The Finn believes Alfa - formerly Sauber - can spring a surprise this year,... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says the pecking order behind the top three teams is "a big mystery". Some are predicting that Alfa Romeo is now ready to take on Renault to be the... read more »

While Sebastian Vettel put Valtteri Bottas firmly in his place this morning, out-pacing the Finn by 0.340s, Lewis Hamilton believes the Ferrari SF90 has an advantage over the... read more »

Valtteri Bottas insists there is nothing "fundamentally wrong" with Mercedes' 2019 car, but says it is "a fact" that Ferrari are quicker. The Finn was... read more »

Former F1 driver Marc Surer thinks 2019 will certainly be Valtteri Bottas' last season at Mercedes, with Esteban Ocon ready to replace the Finn. Bottas is under intense... read more »

A bullish Valtteri Bottas says he is determined to beat Lewis Hamilton in 2019. The Finn was disappointed with his performance last year, as he failed to win a single race, and... read more »

Lewis Hamilton is committed to helping Valtteri Bottas improve in 2019, after his Mercedes teammate went through the whole previous season without registering a race win. The... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen set an eye-catching pace for Alfa Romeo at the start of Day Three as the Finn posted the fastest lap of F1 Testing. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen's new F1 chapter following his move to Alfa Romeo did not go entirely to plan when the Finn crashed out in the opening minutes of F1 Testing at Barcelona. read more »

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has insisted that Valtteri Bottas has the "full backing" of the team following a disappointing finish to the 2018 Formula 1 season,... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen has backed Charles Leclerc to hit the ground running at Ferrari, provided he can avoid the added "hassle" that comes with driving for the Scuderia.... read more »

Partnering Kimi Raikkonen in his debut campaign, Antonio Giovinazzi believes he is "lucky" to have the Finn as his team-mate. read more »

Former Mercedes driver and world champion Nico Rosberg believes that Valtteri Bottas did not show what he was capable of in a difficult 2018 Formula 1 campaign, but believes... read more »