Valtteri Bottas reckons he and Lewis Hamilton will have to drive more cautiously in Formula 1's Styrian race if updates in practice do not solve Mercedes' gearbox... 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 and Charles Leclerc have stressed that they did not endanger themselves or others by opting to return home in-between Formula 1 grands prix in Austria. Formula... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas and Charles Leclerc have insisted they did not breach F1 health protocols by breaking out of their 'bubble' to go home this week. read more »
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After taking pole position and leading every lap last time out, Valtteri Bottas will be looking to cement his title charge by doing so again. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has said he does not think for one second that Valtteri Bottas pushed him back into the pack so he would lose his podium place. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says "we start from zero" at this weekend's Styrian Grand Prix and says he is unsure why he has been historically strong at the Red Bull Ring.... read more »
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Daimler-Mercedes CEO Ola Kallenius has confirmed the F1 team's intention to retain Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas for the 2021 season, effectively ending speculation... read more »
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Despite winning from lights to flag, Jolyon Palmer says Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix was not one of Valtteri Bottas' best races. read more »
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Jess McFadyen and Alex Kalinauckas bring you a brand new show for the 2020 Formula 1 season: Driver Ratings! The format is simple; rating every driver after every race, as seen... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has exonerated Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas of any blame for missing out on a podium place in Sunday's Formula 1 season-opener in Austria. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel won't be partnering Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes next season with Daimler CEO Ola Kallenius all but confirming Valtteri Bottas. read more »
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ESPN F1 editor Laurence Edmondson looks back at the three main talking points from the Austrian Grand Prix, starting with whether race-winner Valtteri Bottas has what it takes... read more »
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Mercedes has rubbished any talk that it used 'Multi 21' tactics of cryptic team orders in the Austrian Grand Prix to call off the battle between its drivers read more »
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Mercedes has cleared up a radio message which could have been interpreted as a call for Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton to swap. read more »
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After a seemingly never-ending pause, Formula One has returned to action this weekend. The Austrian Grand Prix has turned out to be a thriller with Mercedes driver Valtteri... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has admitted that he planned to take a strategic risk in his quest to overhaul race leader and teammate Valtteri Bottas. read more »
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Formula 1 made its much-anticipated return in style with an eventful Austrian Grand Prix as Valtteri Bottas weathered a storm to score victory for Mercedes read more »
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Valtteri Bottas said he tried to compromise between speed and risk to help Lewis Hamilton negate his time penalty at the Austrian GP. read more »
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Mercedes feared Valtteri Bottas' gearbox issue on his F1 car in the Austrian GP could have resulted in an "instant kill". read more »
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Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas is delighted to have taken his first victory of the 2020 Formula 1 season in Austria. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has revealed he planned to "take a risk" strategically in his Austrian Grand Prix battle with Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas prior to the... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas led from start to finish, kicking off the 2020 season with victory in a dramatic Austrian Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton's second penalty of the day handed... read more »
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Today's post-race press conference with Vallteri Bottas, Charles Leclerc and Lando Norris. read more »
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Join Will Buxton and Lawrence Barretto as we take a look back at all the many talking points from an extraordinary 2020 season opener in Austria. For more F1® videos, visit... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says the safety car that triggered a round of pitstops in the Austrian GP spoiled the strategy gamble he'd planned to use to jump race leader Valtteri Bottas 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 |