Valtteri Bottas outpaced Lewis Hamilton as Mercedes hit the front for the first time in the British GP weekend in the final practice session ahead of qualifying. read more »
Valtteri Bottas news
Valtteri Bottas
| Team | Mercedes |
|---|---|
| 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 headed a Mercedes 1-2 during final practice for Formula 1's British Grand Prix at Silverstone. In significantly cooler conditions than Friday, with air... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas edged Lewis Hamilton as the cooler temperatures at Silverstone meant normal service, and normal pace, resumed for Mercedes. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas struck a key blow in his battle with Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton ahead of qualifying for the British Grand Prix. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton described Friday practice for the British GP as "not a disaster" for his Mercedes F1 team after he and teammate Valtteri Bottas struggled with... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has reiterated that there is "no panic" despite the driver not yet having a deal with Mercedes for next season. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas is hoping there is no repeat of the technical and human errors from Mercedes that have blighted his last two races. read more »
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Jumping the start at the Hungarian GP, Mercedes has since made changes to Valtteri Bottas' dashboard to avoid that "kind of distraction". read more »
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As he looks to win his maiden Formula 1 drivers' title, Valtteri Bottas says he won't resort to 'mind games' in a bid to beat Mercedes team-mate Lewis... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he and Mercedes have made changes to his dashboard for the British Grand Prix to avoid a repeat of him getting distracted by his rev counter lights read more »
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Valtteri Bottas is confident he has the pace to prevent Lewis Hamilton from winning a record-equalling seventh World Championship title. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has no doubt he has the pace this year to stop Lewis Hamilton from equalling Michael Schumacher's record haul of seven Formula 1 world titles. read more »
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Former Formula 1 World Champion Damon Hill believes Valtteri Bottas must employ every tactic he can to beat Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton, including mind games. Although... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas is the only driver who can prevent Lewis Hamilton from marching to a seventh Formula 1 title, according to Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc.... read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has stressed that the marque cannot get complacent in the 2020 Formula 1 season in spite of its emphatic start to the delayed campaign. Mercedes has... read more »
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The only team to win races this season, Mercedes has already built up a lead in this year's titles races, but Valtteri Bottas says one never knows what could happen next. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton leads the Formula One world championship after three races and Mercedes team mate Valtteri Bottas already looks like the only man who can deny the Briton a... read more »
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FIA race director Michael has explained how Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas avoided a penalty for a false start at the Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »
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Damon Hill thinks Valtteri Bottas may need to resort to mind games if he is to wrest the World Championship advantage from his team-mate Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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F1 race director Michael Masi has explained why Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas wasn't given a penalty for jumping the start at the Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas is disappointed to have lost out on second place this weekend in the Hungarian Grand Prix after a poorly timed start. read more »
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Formula 1 race director Michael Masi says he investigated a possible jumped start by Valtteri Bottas in the Hungarian Grand Prix, but confirmed the Mercedes driver was within... read more »
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Only one man can stop Lewis Hamilton from claiming a seventh World Championship this year, according to Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc - and it's not Max Verstappen. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas avoided a penalty for a jump start at the Hungarian GP, despite appearing to edge forward from his grid box before lights out. read more »
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Michael Masi says "one team" questioned Valtteri Bottas' apparent jump start in Hungary but accepted that it was within the "tolerances". read more »
United States Grand Prix
5th 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 | 110 |
| 2 | Sergio Perez | 85 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 76 |
| 4 | Carlos Sainz | 69 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | 58 |
| 6 | Oscar Piastri | 38 |
| 7 | George Russell | 33 |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | 31 |
| 9 | Lewis Hamilton | 19 |
| 10 | Lance Stroll | 9 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 195 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 151 |
| 3 | McLaren Mercedes | 96 |
| 4 | Mercedes | 52 |
| 5 | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 40 |
| 6 | RB Honda RBPT | 7 |
| 7 | Haas Ferrari | 5 |
| 8 | Williams Mercedes | 0 |
| 9 | Alpine Renault | 0 |
| 10 | Kick Sauber Ferrari | 0 |