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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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Today's post-race press conference with Lewis Hamilton, Kimi Raikkonen and Valtteri Bottas.. read more »
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Race winner Lewis Hamilton, along with Kimi Raikkonen and Valtteri Bottas, spoke to the media after the Italian Grand Prix on Sunday. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he was always expecting to run long at Monza and stressed his race was not "sacrificed" in order to help Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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Max Verstappen has blamed Valtteri Bottas for the coming together that earned the Red Bull driver what he deemed an unfair penalty in Formula 1's Italian Grand Prix read more »
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Valtteri Bottas: My race wasn't sacrificed for Lewis Hamilton read more »
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Max Verstappen feels he was unfairly punished for a late clash with Valtteri Bottas at the Italian Grand Prix. read more »
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Max Verstappen calls his five-second time penalty for a clash with Valtteri Bottas "not fair," but takes heart from Red Bull's pace at Monza. read more »
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Max Verstappen disagrees with penalty in Bottas in Italian GP clash read more »
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Mercedes deployed a moving bollard in the form of Valtteri Bottas to help Lewis Hamilton beat Kimi Raikkonen to the Italian GP win, while Sebastian Vettel cost himself any... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas qualified fourth for the Italian Grand Prix but was downbeat after admitting a lack of trust with his brakes, remnants of set-up changes aimed at improving... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas believes he effectively matched Mercedes Formula 1 team-mate Lewis Hamilton at the end of Italian Grand Prix qualifying and only lost time because he had no tow read more »
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Valtteri Bottas could only manage P4 in qualifying in Italy, having struggled with the set-up of his Mercedes all weekend. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says set-up changes from Friday practice failed to produce key performance gains from his Mercedes as he remained off the pace read more »
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A very tight battle for pole position saw Kimi Raikkonen take pole position at Ferrari's home race in Monza. The Finn narrowly beat his team mate Sebastian Vettel,... read more »
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The Finn ended fourth fastest in the one dry practice session at Monza on Friday after completing just eight laps in the wet morning session. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he is willing to help team-mate Lewis Hamilton win this year's World title but hopes Mercedes won't be "too harsh" and take away a... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas would accept team orders from Mercedes to help team-mate Lewis Hamilton if it would earn the manufacturer a fifth straight Formula 1 title double read more »
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Valtteri Bottas trusts Mercedes to handle team orders in the right way and says he will help teammate Lewis Hamilton if required. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he trusts Mercedes to make the right calls in terms of team orders in the remaining part of the season read more »
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Valtteri Bottas still expects 'respect' if handed support role after Monza read more »
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Although Toto Wolff insists he is against it, the Mercedes admits Valtteri Bottas may be forced into a number two depending on the result of this weekend's Italian Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes will discuss after this weekend's Italian Grand Prix to discuss whether it should shift Valtteri Bottas into a support role for Formula 1 team-mate Lewis Hamilton read more »
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The Autodromo Nazionale Monza- Home of the Italian Grand Prix and one of the most historic venues on the Formula One calendar! Valtteri Bottas talks us through the challenges... read more »
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Mercedes may consider using Valtteri Bottas to support F1 teammate Lewis Hamilton's title bid following the Italian Grand Prix, team boss Toto Wolff admits. 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 |

