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Valtteri Bottas
| Team | Mercedes |
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| 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 will make his return to the Mercedes family, after it was confirmed he would be leaving Sauber at the end of 2024. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas will return to Mercedes as a reserve driver next year after missing out on a race drive in Formula 1 in 2025. read more »
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Mercedes confirmed on Thursday that Valtteri Bottas will return to the Brackley-based Formula 1 squad as its official reserve driver. The post Mercedes confirms Valtteri Bottas... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas believes Sauber chassis development is the "biggest worry" for the Audi Formula 1 project ahead of the 2026 campaign. The post Valtteri Bottas: Sauber... read more »
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We have not just one, but two exclusives to bring you as part of our F1 news round-up from Wednesday. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas is set for a grid penalty in his next Formula 1 start, whenever that may be. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has claimed he was assured of his place as a "pillar" of the Sauber/Audi Formula 1 programme and labelled his period with the Hinwil-based outfit a... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas to Red Bull? He's unemployed and the team needs a "sensational wingman" for Max Verstappen.. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas exclaimed he was "relieved" his three-year spell at Sauber was over after being brutally cut from the Audi Formula 1 project. The post Valtteri Bottas... read more »
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Max Verstappen edges closer to a one-race ban while Valtteri Bottas joins Jenson Button on a very unusual list. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas was delighted to reach Q3 during Qualifying for the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix despite Sauber's pace arriving at the eleventh hour. The post Valtteri... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has revealed that being listed as a Red Bull driver on the F1 store prompted him to receive questions about whether he was moving to the team. The post Valtteri... read more »
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Pirelli now believes that the tyre failures suffered by Lewis Hamilton and Carlos Sainz in Formula 1's Qatar Grand Prix were not caused by debris from the mirror run over... read more »
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Watch as Valtteri Bottas rides around the Yas Marina Circuit for his final track guide of the season... Find us online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stakef1team/... read more »
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Axed Formula 1 star Valtteri Bottas has revealed a drastic career change in a light-hearted social media post. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has revealed Red Bull turned down his advances when he made a previous approach to the team to sound out whether a move in F1 was viable. The post Valtteri... read more »
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Liam Lawson has accepted blame for running Valtteri Bottas off the track and costing the Sauber driver a shot at his first points of the season during the Qatar Grand... read more »
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Stuart Codling and Jonathan Noble sit down to review a controversial Qatar Grand Prix. There’s analysis on the brilliance of Max Verstappen, who took his ninth victory of the... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has hailed the effect of his Sauber team's latest upgrades on car performance after qualifying 13th for the Qatar Grand Prix and finishing 12th in the... read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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- Drivers list
- Sebastian Vettel
- Daniel Ricciardo
- Lewis Hamilton
- Nico Rosberg
- Fernando Alonso
- Kimi Raikkonen
- Romain Grosjean
- Pastor Maldonado
- Jenson Button
- Carlos Sainz Jr.
- Will Stevens
- Roberto Merhi
- Felipe Nasr
- Max Verstappen
- Kevin Magnussen
- Nico Hulkenberg
- Sergio Perez
- Adrian Sutil
- Esteban Gutierrez
- Jean-Eric Vergne
- Daniil Kvyat
- Felipe Massa
- Valtteri Bottas
- Jules Bianchi
- Max Chilton
- Kamui Kobayashi
- Marcus Ericsson
- Robert Kubica
- Michael Schumacher
- Paul di Resta
- Heikki Kovalainen
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | 408 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 396 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 392 |
| 4 | George Russell | 309 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 230 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 152 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Isack Hadjar | 51 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | McLaren | 800 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 459 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 426 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 382 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 80 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 73 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 68 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |