Valtteri Bottas has said that his Alfa Romeo team are gaining a better understanding of its most recent upgrade package and revealed what he considers the 'final piece of... 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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Bottas and team-mate Zhou Guanyu finished eighth and ninth at Losail, with the latter jumping the penalised Sergio Perez in the final results.The six points earned move the... read more »
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The Finn is throwing his weight behind Maini, and says the target is very clear: "F1 is our objective".Hakkinen's track record in this department is strong,... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says Alfa Romeo's double points haul at the Qatar Grand Prix shows it "finally understands" the upgrades it has brought in recent rounds. Alfa... read more »
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From Max Verstappen's crowning glory to Lewis Hamilton and George Russell's dramatic Turn 1 collision. Tune into the best of team radio from a busy Sprint weekend in... read more »
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George Russell has explained how a phone call to Valtteri Bottas after they crashed into each other went unanswered. read more »
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George Russell has said that, following a heavy crash with then-Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas in Imola in 2021, the Finn never returned his call and the pair have never... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas asserts that he is "not concerned" that the Alfa Romeo Formula 1 team lack the resources to make the "big steps" its rivals have enjoyed... read more »
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The relationship between Lewis Hamilton and George Russell at Mercedes has hit acrimonious levels according to former F1 team manager Peter Windsor. read more »
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Respected F1 pundit Peter Windsor has suggested that the friction between George Russell and Lewis Hamilton shows why the seven-time world champion wanted to keep Valtteri... read more »
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Logan Sargeant says he was surprised that Valtteri Bottas didn't opt for the inside line during the incident that saw the pair make contact in the Japanese Grand Prix.... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he intends to hold a discussion with Logan Sargeant about the collision that took the Alfa Romeo driver out of the Japanese Grand Prix. Bottas, who lined... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas experienced a nightmare pit stop during the Japanese Grand Prix after a first-lap incident. read more »
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Charles Leclerc, Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu have all avoided penalties for exceeding the maximum lap time limit in qualifying at the F1 Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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Lance Stroll and Valtteri Bottas were two of the five drivers to be knocked out of qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix, after they failed to make it out of the bottom five... read more »
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Today's press conference with Oscar Piastri, Lando Norris, Yuki Tsunoda, Alex Albon, Nico Hulkenberg, Sergio Perez, Lewis Hamilton, Esteban Ocon, Charles Leclerc and... read more »
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Alfa Romeo confirm their 2024 driver lineup, with Zhou and Bottas staying with the team. read more »
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Alfa Romeo Team Representative Alessandro Alunni Bravi says the side is evaluating the Formula 1 testing opportunities available to Theo Pourchaire next year. The team, which... read more »
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A new one-year deal for Zhou and exercising a contract extension option for Bottas has left Sauber junior Pourchaire to stay put as reserve driver.Pourchaire won the 2019... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu will stay with the Alfa Romeo Sauber team for the third consecutive year in 2024. read more »
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Alfa Romeo will head into the 2024 season with an unchanged line-up, as the team confirmed that current drivers, Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu, will continue their... read more »
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Alfa Romeo have announced that Zhou Guanyu will retain his seat alongside Valtteri Bottas for the 2024 F1 season. read more »
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Alfa Romeo will head into the 2024 season with an unchanged line-up, as the team confirmed that Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu will continue for a third year running. read more »
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Alfa Romeo have announced that both Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu will stay with the team for the 2024 season, despite rumours that Zhou may be replaced. read more »
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Sauber will enter 2024 with an unchanged driver line-up in Formula 1 after retaining Zhou Guanyu alongside Valtteri Bottas. Zhou stepped up to Formula 1 for 2022 at the team... 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | 408 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 396 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 392 |
| 4 | George Russell | 309 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 230 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 152 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Isack Hadjar | 51 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | McLaren | 800 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 459 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 426 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 382 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 80 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 73 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 68 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |