Valtteri Bottas says he wants any discussions with Mercedes over a new deal to be handled smoother, and earlier, than in 2019. Bottas has been on rolling one-year contracts... read more »

As Valtteri Bottas once again faces an uncertain future, the Finn says he believes both he and Mercedes learned from last year's public speculation. read more »

Nico Rosberg has told Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas that he needs to put Lewis Hamilton on edge if he has any hopes of winning a world championship. read more »

Valtteri Bottas wants to avoid dragging out contract negotiations with Mercedes over a 2021 Formula 1 deal, believing there was "too much unnecessary talk" outside of... read more »

Valtteri Bottas knew about the DAS system for at least one year before Mercedes' made its public debut at pre-season testing. read more »

Mercedes' Dual-Axis Steering (DAS) system is legal says Valtteri Bottas as other Formula 1 teams begin to consider how to create a version of their own. read more »

Thanks to Valtteri Bottas's sensational lap, Mercedes continued to show its early dominance on Friday when the first week of testing concluded at Circuit de... read more »

Valtteri Bottas put in the quickest lap of the opening three days of 2020 pre-season testing on Friday with a 1:15.732 on the softest tyre compound - the C5. For more F1®... read more »

Valtteri Bottas said he has known about Mercedes' new dual-axis steering system (DAS) for "nearly one year". read more »

Mercedes' pace during the opening week of Formula 1 pre-season testing at Barcelona looked ominous, as Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton ended the first week atop the... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says Mercedes' Dual-Axis System has been in development for over a year, and is hopeful that it will give the team a performance advantage. Mercedes fitted... read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas are full of praise for the Mercedes team after a very successful first week of Formula 1 testing. read more »

Lewis Hamitlon praises the team effort at Mercedes that helped the team to finish the first pre-season test as the fastest two cars on track, Hamilton second to teammate... read more »

Mercedes ended the first week of Formula 1 pre-season testing quickest, with Lewis Hamilton completing a 1-2 on the timesheets as team-mate Valtteri Bottas's 1m15.732s... read more »

Valtteri Bottas' scintillating benchmark remained untouched as he and Mercedes concluded the first F1 pre-season test on top.  read more »

Valtteri Bottas set a scintillating pace to finish Test One as Mercedes continued their storming start to F1 2020, while Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel suffered an engine... read more »

The first F1 test of the 2020 season is in the books with Valtteri Bottas heading a Mercedes 1-2 at the top of the timesheet. read more »

Valtteri Bottas led a Mercedes 1-2 as the manufacturer dominated the final day of Formula 1's opening test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Friday. Bottas clocked... read more »

Valtteri Bottas believes it will be hard for teams to copy Mercedes' novel dual-axis steering Formula 1 concept, saying he first heard about its development almost one... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says the Mercedes Formula 1 team are still learning about their new 'Dual-Axis Steering' system, but believes the innovation will give team the... read more »

Valtteri Bottas brings his first week of pre-season testing to a close by topping the Barcelona timesheets, while engine issue sidelines Sebastian Vettel. read more »

Valtteri Bottas showed a glimpse of Mercedes' potential on his way to setting a new benchmark time of F1 2020 pre-season testing.  read more »

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas set the fastest lap of Barcelona Formula 1 pre-season testing so far in the day three morning session, as Sebastian Vettel's Ferrari... read more »

Valtteri Bottas blasted his way to the top of the Formula 1 pre-season testing timesheets on a day when Sebastian Vettel was hit by engine trouble. read more »

Valtteri Bottas comfortably clocked the fastest time of winter testing so far on the final morning of the first test, but Ferrari lost half the session after an engine problem... read more »