Valtteri Bottas blamed a "massive bee" for his difficult start at the Russian Grand Prix as the Mercedes driver missed the braking zone. read more »
Valtteri Bottas news
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 says his second "to whom it may concern, fuck you" message after winning Formula 1's 2020 Russia race was a response to people telling him to... read more »
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Bottas wins ahead of Verstappen and Hamilton even as Hamilton is handed two penalties at the 2020 Russian Grand Prix read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has slammed his penalties at the Russian GP as "ridiculous" and claims Formula 1 stewards are "trying to stop me" after finishing third... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has revealed a "massive bee" hitting his Formula 1 helmet impaired his vision when trying to overtake Lewis Hamilton on the opening lap of the Russian... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas wins the Russian Grand Prix, as Sochi stewards spoil Lewis Hamilton party with controversial penalties leaving him two points away from race ban. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas reckons a "massive bee" contributed to him not being able to pass Lewis Hamilton at the start of Formula 1's Russian Grand Prix. Bottas... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says a "massive bee" hitting his helmet under braking for Turn 2 in Sochi cost him the chance to pull off a first lap pass on Lewis Hamilton read more »
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Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas sent a strong message of defiance to his detractors following his victory at the Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas claimed victory at the Russian Grand Prix, taking his second win in the season. Max Verstappen finished second ahead of third-placed Lewis... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas took advantage of a penalty for Mercedes Formula 1 teammate Lewis Hamilton to win the Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas cruised to victory in Formula 1's 2020 Russian Grand Prix ahead of Max Verstappen, with Lewis Hamilton third after serving a double penalty for pre-race... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton's quest for the all-time record of Formula 1 wins was put on hold when he was hit with penalties at the Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas profited from a 10-second penalty for team-mate and championship leader Lewis Hamilton to end his wait for a second win of the 2020 season in the Russian Grand... read more »
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Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas won his second race of the 2020 Formula 1 season in Russia, bringing to an end an eight-race victory drought, following his Austrian Grand Prix... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has won the Russian GP, his first victory since round one of the season, taking advantage of Lewis Hamilton's double penalty. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton will have to wait another two weeks to equal Michael Schumacher's all-time record for grand prix victories following a penalty-hit Russian Grand Prix won by... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton may be on pole position for the 2020 Russian Grand Prix but he is not feeling particularly confident about converting that into a race win. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has a great chance to make Formula 1 history from pole at today's Russian GP - but the record-chasing Englishman insists he'll "struggle"... read more »
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Today's post-qualifying press conference with Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Valtteri Bottas. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas is ready to draw upon his success at the 2017 Russian Grand Prix in a bid to secure another Sochi Autodrom triumph. read more »
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Max Verstappen will start on the front row for the first time since the F1 season-openers in Sunday's Russian GP after nailing one of his "best laps ever" to... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas believes qualifying third for the Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix could prove to be advantageous given the long run down to Turn 2 on the opening lap in Sochi. read more »
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Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas believes he will have an advantage throughout the opening stint of the Russian Grand Prix as he is set to start the race from third place on the... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas will start the 2020 Russian Grand Prix from P3, but thinks he is in prime position to take the race win. read more »
Italian Grand Prix
19th of May 2024
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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 |
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| 1 | Max Verstappen | 136 |
| 2 | Sergio Perez | 103 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 98 |
| 4 | Lando Norris | 83 |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz | 83 |
| 6 | Oscar Piastri | 41 |
| 7 | George Russell | 37 |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | 33 |
| 9 | Lewis Hamilton | 27 |
| 10 | Yuki Tsunoda | 14 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 239 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 187 |
| 3 | McLaren Mercedes | 124 |
| 4 | Mercedes | 64 |
| 5 | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 42 |
| 6 | RB Honda RBPT | 19 |
| 7 | Haas Ferrari | 7 |
| 8 | Alpine Renault | 1 |
| 9 | Williams Mercedes | 0 |
| 10 | Kick Sauber Ferrari | 0 |