Just as rumours intensify about potentially being replaced at Mercedes next season, Valtteri Bottas crashed out of the 2019 German Grand Prix, throwing away a big opportunity... 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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Toto Wolff felt Valtteri Bottas should have finished second at F1's German Grand Prix. read more »
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Turn 16 at Hockenheim saw more than its fair share of drama at an extraordinary 2019 German Grand Prix. For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Like F1® on Facebook:... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has revealed that Mercedes were urging him to keep pushing his car as much as possible in order to catch Max Verstappen in the moments before he crashed out of... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he has "lots to learn" from his race-ending crash out of F1's German Grand Prix. read more »
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Max Verstappen claimed an extraordinary German GP victory after one of the most dramatic F1 races in recent years, with chaos throughout and costly crashes for Lewis Hamilton,... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas say that Ferrari's retirement from German GP qualifying was unfortunate. read more »
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Today's post-qualifying press conference with Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Valtteri Bottas. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas explained that braking issues throughout qualifying hampered his efforts, putting it down to the sizable gap o pole-sitting Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he didn't have consistent braking with his Mercedes throughout qualifying for the German Grand Prix and feels it restrained him to third read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says a "surprising" brake issue hampered him in Formula 1 German Grand Prix qualifying, where he finished third behind Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff wants Valtteri Bottas to take pride from his qualifying record compared against Lewis Hamilton read more »
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Lessons learned in Austria sees cooling update on Mercedes prove beneficial, says Valtteri Bottas. read more »
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Toto Wolff has said there has been interest in Valtteri Bottas from other teams and a decision on the Finn's Mercedes future will be made in August. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas reckons the Mercedes Formula 1 team would have "struggled massively" to run in the heat of Friday's German Grand Prix practice without an update... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas are both hoping for rain this weekend after a blistering hot day of practice at the Hockenheimring. read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff will use Formula One's August break to decide whether to Valtteri Bottas will continue on as Lewis Hamilton's teammate in 2020. read more »
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Toto Wolff says that he intends to make a decision on his team's 2020 line-up over the summer break. read more »
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Mercedes F1 duo Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas are hoping for rain at the German Grand Prix after Friday's hot temperatures. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas hails the progress from Mercedes' cooling upgrades after feeling the team "would have struggled massively today" in Germany read more »
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Mercedes' Toto Wolff says the team may send Esteban Ocon out on loan if they agree to keep Valtteri Bottas on for 2020. read more »
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Mercedes has set an August deadline to decide on the future of Valtteri Bottas, whose contract is up at the end of the 2019 F1 season. 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 |