Valtteri Bottas leads Mercedes 1-2 in FP2, as Max Verstappen is third, just 0.207s off the pace, Lando Norris crashes and Sergio Perez is under investigation for clash with... 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 heads Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton in Friday practice at the Tuscan Grand Prix as Lando Norris crashes his McLaren. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas completed a Friday practice sweep at the Tuscan GP by leading Mercedes F1 teammate Lewis Hamilton in a session that was red-flagged twice. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas beat Lewis Hamilton to the top spot in Formula 1's second practice session for the inaugural Tuscan Grand Prix, which was twice red flagged read more »
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Valtteri Bottas was fastest ahead of Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen in a closely-fought Tuscan GP second practice, which featured costly crashes and spins as drivers... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas again led the way in a second practice session for the inaugural Tuscan Grand Prix at Mugello that included two red flags. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas stayed fastest as Mercedes again finished clear of its opposition during second practice for Formula 1's Tuscan Grand Prix. The high-speed nature of the... read more »
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Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas finished on the top in the first free practice session for the Tuscan Grand Prix. Red Bull and Ferrari presented themselves in a promising form... read more »
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Recently, we did an Ask Me Anything on r/Formula1 with our Technical Director, James Allison. Thanks for all of your questions, Reddit! read more »
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Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas set the fastest time to lead opening practice at F1's Tuscan Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas sets the pace at Mugello as Tuscan Grand Prix weekend gets underway, the Finn edging out Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas set the pace for Mercedes in opening practice for the Tuscan Grand Prix as the Formula 1 drivers enjoyed their first official running at Mugello on Friday morning read more »
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Formula 1 made its eagerly-anticipated debut around the first and demanding Mugello track as Valtteri Bottas topped the first practice at the inaugural Tuscan GP. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas clocked the fastest time as Formula 1 commenced its inaugural Tuscan Grand Prix at the spectacular Mugello track. The Ferrari-owned venue was a late addition to... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas will go down in the history books as the first driver to top a F1 practice session at Mugello while Ferrari surprised in third place. read more »
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Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas was fastest from Red Bull's Max Verstappen in first practice at the Tuscan Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas emerged quickest for the fifth consecutive first practice session as Formula 1 made its maiden official visit to Mugello. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas admits he must make significant improvements in order to keep his hopes of winning the 2020 Championship alive. The Finn currently sits 47 points behind... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he missed a good opportunity to take a chunk out of Lewis Hamilton's title lead at the Italian Grand Prix. read more »
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Toto Wolff was happy Mercedes were able to extend their points advantage over Red Bull at Monza despite neither Lewis Hamilton nor Valtteri Bottas finishing on the podium. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas sees no consolation in slightly closing the Formula 1 points gap to Lewis Hamilton at the Italian Grand Prix, as he viewed the weekend as a lost opportunity read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo admitted that he was "surprised" by how badly Valtteri Bottas struggled for pace at the Italian Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes Formula 1 chief Toto Wolff acknowledged the FIA's ban on engine mode changes hindered both Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas' fightback drives at the... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he felt he had sustained a tyre puncture on the opening lap of Formula 1's Italian Grand Prix, as he tumbled down the order. Bottas started from 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 |
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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 |