Valtteri Bottas news

Valtteri Bottas suspects he would have lost his Mercedes Formula 1 drive with a repeat of 2018, but instead has rediscovered the love of racing that he lost last year read more »

Valtteri Bottas is keen to continue with Mercedes in 2021 but is "open" to other options should the Brackley squad not renew his contract. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he remains open to opportunities outside of Mercedes for 2021, but remains certain for now that the Silver Arrows remain the team to be with in Formula 1. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says the circumstances surrounding Lewis Hamilton's sixth title triumph helped to soften the blow of losing out to his Mercedes team-mate in the 2019 title... read more »

Valtteri Bottas remains open-minded about his F1 future - but says it would be a "no-brainer" to remain with Mercedes beyond 2020. read more »

Valtteri Bottas still has a "surreal" feeling about his season-opening win in Australia, saying it felt like someone else was driving the Mercedes car. read more »

Valtteri Bottas believes his season-opening Australian Grand Prix victory was his best performance in Formula 1 this year and still feels like it happened to someone else read more »

Valtteri Bottas will release version "2.77" as he looks to stop Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton winning a seventh title in 2020. read more »

Valtteri Bottas reckons he'll need to improve once again in the Formula 1 off-season if he is to have any hope of beating Lewis Hamilton, but won't need a repeat of... read more »

Valtteri Bottas would give himself an eight of 10 for his performance across the 2019 F1 season and insists he can "definitely do better" next year. read more »

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas says he will need to be version '2.77' of himself to win the Formula 1 title next year read more »

Ferrari let themselves down in 2019 as the spaghetti culture reared its head but it was Valtteri Bottas who let us all down. read more »

Valtteri Bottas takes victory at Paul Ricard-based rally event read more »

A lack of "hunger" and "fight" in wheel-to-wheel action is currently holding Valtteri Bottas back from challenging for the title, according to Mark Webber. read more »

The season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix perfectly mirrored the picture of the 2019 Formula One season - the utterly dominant Mercedes outfit once again demonstrated its strength... read more »

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Valtteri Bottas topped day one of the post-Abu Dhabi tyre test for Mercedes, while George Russell did likewise for the team on day two. read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas believe Mercedes' rivals will only re-emerge as stronger contenders next year in attempts to stop F1's world champions extending... read more »

After its utterly dominant performance during last weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Mercedes continues where it left off a few days ago - Valtteri Bottas went fastest on... read more »

Valtteri Bottas was pleased with his comeback drive which saw him storm through the field. read more »

Following his epic drive to fourth in Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Valtteri Bottas topped the timesheets on the first day of 2020 tyre testing at the Yas Marina circuit. read more »

Mercedes's domination extends into post-season as Valtteri Bottas leads the first day of testing at the Yas Marina Circuit. read more »

Esteban Ocon made his debut appearance as a Renault Formula 1 race driver on the opening day of the post-Abu Dhabi Grand Prix tyre test, which was topped by Valtteri Bottas read more »

Valtteri Bottas has ended the first day of post-season testing top of the timesheet, whilst Esteban Ocon made his long-awaited debut for Renault. read more »

Valtteri Bottas quickest on opening day of post-season F1 tyre test read more »