We round up F1's winners and losers from a wet and wild Turkish Grand Prix at Istanbul, as Lewis Hamilton wrapped up title No.7... 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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Lewis Hamilton swept to a record-equalling seventh Formula 1 world championship in a campaign delayed and reformed by the Covid-19 pandemic. MotorsportWeek.com takes a look at... read more »
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"A messy and disastrous race," admits Valtteri Bottas, the Finn having spun no less than six times during today's Turkish Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has conceded "everything went wrong" after finishing 14th and watching his title challenge fizzle out. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas' championship challenge ended in extraordinary fashion in a Turkish GP in which the Mercedes driver spun six times and was lapped by team-mate Lewis... read more »
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After spinning six times and finishing 14th, Valtteri Bottas said the Turkish Grand Prix was the most difficult race of his career. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas described his Turkish Grand Prix as a "disaster" as he relinquished any hopes of the 2020 world title by spinning on six separate occasions. Bottas... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas called his Turkish Grand Prix a "disaster" after picking up damage on his Mercedes Formula 1 car on the opening lap and spinning six times during the race read more »
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The 2020 title fight ended in disastrous fashion from Valtteri Bottas' perspective, but he will try again next year. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says it was a case of "survival" during the Turkish F1 Grand Prix as he endured a torrid race. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton clinched the 2020 Formula 1 world title with victory in a wet and wild Turkish Grand Prix over Sergio Perez, while Valtteri Bottas finished 14th after several spins read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has drawn level with Michael Schumacher atop the all-time record list by clinching a seventh Formula 1 world title at the Turkish Grand Prix. Hamilton had to... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he could have qualified higher than ninth had Mercedes opted for the intermediate tyres at the start of Q3 in F1 qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix. read more »
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Lance Stroll beat Max Verstappen to pole in a wet qualifying session for Formula 1's 2020 Turkish Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas down in sixth and ninth read more »
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With next to no grip during FP1 and FP2 at Istanbul Park, the drivers struggled, but Valtteri Bottas says he was enjoying himself. read more »
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On what can only be explained as difficult track conditions, Max Verstappen took the Friday first practice crown away from Valtteri Bottas. read more »
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Pirelli has concluded the cause of Max Verstappen's sudden puncture at Imola, which sent the Dutchman spinning into the gravel and out of the race. While running in second... read more »
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Friday practice belonged to Max Verstappen and Red Bull in Turkey as the Dutchman topped both sessions at Istanbul Park. On a track which finally showed some signs of being... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton looks set to take his seventh World Championship at the Turkish GP, but Valtteri Bottas is out to delay him. read more »
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Max Verstappen said sharing the podium with Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas without being the winner has felt like being the third wheel on a date with a couple. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he's hoping he is able to delay Lewis Hamilton from winning his seventh Formula 1 title for 'as long as he can'. read more »
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Red Bull’s Max Verstappen says he has learned to take satisfaction from obtaining the best possible result from a race weekend rather than simply focusing on race wins, but... read more »
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Formula One needs Lewis Hamilton to have a teammate who provides a better challenge than Valtteri Bottas, according to former world champion Jenson Button. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton heads to the Turkish Grand Prix knowing he needs only to finish within eight points of Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas to secure a record-equalling seventh... read more »
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Jolyon Palmer discusses the importance of tire temperature after George Russell’s gut-wrenching DNF in Imola comparing it to similar incidents with Valtteri Bottas, Romain... 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 |
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| 1 | Lando Norris | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 156 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | 56 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | McLaren | 833 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 469 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 451 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 398 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 89 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 79 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 70 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |