Max Verstappen only took pole position at the Hungarian Grand Prix by nailing the final corner of the Hungaroring, said a jubilant Red Bull team principal Christian Horner. 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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Max Verstappen claimed his first Formula 1 pole position at the 93rd attempt in qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix read more »
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Max Verstappen takes the first pole of his F1 career after a close fight against Valtteri Bottas in Hungarian GP qualifying. read more »
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In a close fight for the crucial pole position for the 34th Hungarian Grand Prix, Max Verstappen emerged fastest, delivering a classy performance at the dying seconds of the... read more »
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Max Verstappen ended his 93-race wait for a first Formula 1 pole position with a brilliant performance to outpace Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton in Hungarian GP qualifying. read more »
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As Bottas continues to wait on news of whether Mercedes will retain him, the Finn stresses his focus lays only on performance. read more »
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A day of mixed fortunes for Mercedes-AMG Motorsport has seen Lewis Hamilton bounce back from recent disappointment by topping the time-sheets during practice for the 2019... read more »
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Mercedes duo Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas have both declared themselves happy with the W10 in Hungary as they look to overcome a difficult weekend in Germany. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says an issue on his first-timed lap during opening practice for the Hungarian Grand Prix resulted in his Mercedes F1 engine going into a "safety mode". read more »
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Valtteri Bottas insists that "one mistake" at the German Grand Prix will not seal his fate with the Silver Arrows. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton sets the early pace in practice for the Hungarian Grand Prix as Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas is sidelined by an issue. read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says Esteban Ocon is just as deserving of a shot with the Silver Arrows as Valtteri Bottas as he continues to ponder who ought to partner... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton topped Free Practice 1 in Hungary ahead of Max Verstappen and Sebastian Vettel while Valtteri Bottas suffered engine issues read more »
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While Lewis Hamilton sets the pace in a rain-hit opening session in Hungary, teammate Valtteri Bottas suffers misfire which necessitates an engine change. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton set the pace in opening practice for the Hungarian Grand Prix while Mercedes Formula 1 team-mate Valtteri Bottas failed to post a time after an engine problem read more »
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Mercedes have been forced to change Valtteri Bottas' power unit after discovering an issue on his outlap during the first practice session for the Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »
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Though happy to have Valtteri Bottas his teammate, Lewis Hamilton says that he would have no concern were Max Verstappen to be placed in the second Mercedes. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he was not informed about Mercedes F1 teammate Lewis Hamilton's spin shortly before his own crash at the same corner during the German Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas shook off the disappointment of the German Grand Prix by "punishing" himself cycling and having "a couple of beers". read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has backed Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas to prove that the Silver Arrows have conquered a key weakness by bouncing back in style at this... read more »
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Mercedes drivers Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton opted for the most conservative tyre choice for this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix by taking the fewest soft tyres for... read more »
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Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport driver Valtteri Bottas has achieved his best ever start to a Formula 1 season, taking several poles and a couple of wins from his World... read more »
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Lewis Larkam unpacks the major talking points to emerge from an action-packed German Grand Prix as F1 2019 hits mid-distance. read more »
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Reining Constructors' Champions Mercedes AMG Motorsport had an abysmal day at the German Grand Prix on Sunday, with Valtteri Bottas being forced to retire and Lewis... read more »
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Crashing out of the race and off the podium in Germany, Toto Wolff says Valtteri Bottas lost a good opportunity to put his title bid into recovery mode. read more »
Brazilian Grand Prix
8th of November 2026
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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 | Kimi Antonelli | 380 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 261 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 259 |
| 4 | George Russell | 250 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 245 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 221 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | 150 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 105 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 79 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 43 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mercedes | 630 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 504 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 380 |
| 4 | McLaren | 371 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 104 |
| 6 | Alpine | 74 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 30 |
| 8 | Audi | 23 |
| 9 | Williams | 12 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 7 |