Valtteri Bottas explained that raising money for prostate cancer research and awareness of men’s health were the core reasons behind producing his nude calendar. The story... 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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Valtteri Bottas revealed how his Las Vegas Grand Prix was scuppered beyond the start after sustaining diffuser damage when he was hit from behind by Sergio Perez. The Finn... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has explained why he's decided to release a nude calendar which is available for the public to purchase. read more »
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Get yourself ready for the Grand Prix in Las Vegas with our round-up of all the action off-track! For more F1® videos, visit https://www.Formula1.com Follow F1®:... read more »
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Amid the drivers' initial laps around the Las Vegas street circuit, the times quickly tumbled as the drivers became acquainted with the layout; Valtteri Bottas launched... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas and Charles Leclerc have had their say on the incoming driver introductions set to take place prior to the formation lap of Saturday night’s Las Vegas Grand... read more »
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Alfa Romeo Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas could be the perfect choice to partner Max Verstappen at Red Bull, says F1 pundit Peter Windsor. read more »
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It's time for a fan-driven Q&A! Check out how Valtteri and Zhou answered a variety of fun questions submitted by fans. Find us online and #GetCloser: Instagram:... read more »
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The team, which will revert to its Sauber name from next year ahead of it becoming Audi in 2026, has had a challenging campaign with its C43 car not having delivered the step... read more »
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Red Bull have been urged to drop Sergio Perez in favour of signing Valtteri Bottas as Max Verstappen's next F1 teammate. read more »
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Alfa Romeo Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas has released a nude calendar to raise money for Movember. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas suspects a water pressure issue on his Alfa Romeo car was behind his early retirement from the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. Starting 18th, Bottas capitalised on... read more »
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Catch up with all the on-track action from our final Sprint weekend of 2023, as well as what the drivers have been up to off track! We check in with Lewis Hamilton's... read more »
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Today's press conference with Lando Norris, Lance Stroll, Max Verstappen, Daniel Ricciardo, Valtteri Bottas, Logan Sargeant, Charles Leclerc, Lewis Hamilton and Carlos Sainz. read more »
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Bottas and team-mate Zhou Guanyu both made Q3 and qualified ninth and 10th, putting them in a strong position to score crucial points in the tight battle amongst the four teams... read more »
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The highest top speed of any F1 car was recorded during the 2016 Mexican Grand Prix by Williams driver Valteri Bottas, so it's only fitting that F1 TV's Sam Collins... read more »
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Alfa Romeo had a solid start to its Mexican Grand Prix weekend, as Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu closed the day showing the competitiveness of the C43. read more »
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Max Verstappen couldn't resist chuckling when he was told Valtteri Bottas used DRS during their battle in the dying stages of FP2 at the Mexico City Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas contends that the FIA is not taking feedback from Formula 1 drivers seriously enough amid the recent criticism regarding its policing of track limits this year.... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas admitted that raising the ride height of the Alfa Romeo C43 at the United States Grand Prix was “more penalizing” for the team than its competitors. The bumpy,... read more »
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Max Verstappen reached a half century of victories in Formula 1, both Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc were disqualified due to a technical infringement on their cars, and... read more »
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We took Alfa Romeo team mates Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu shopping in Austin and asked them to pick each other's outfits for the US Grand Prix. For more F1® videos,... read more »
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Multiple drivers have called for track limits reform following a number of violations in yesterday’s Formula 1 Sprint at The Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. Modern... read more »
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Today's press conference with Valtteri Bottas, Carlos Sainz, Lance Stroll, Logan Sargeant, Lando Norris, Lewis Hamilton, Daniel Ricciardo, Kevin Magnussen, Charles Leclerc... read more »
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Cue the GIFs. ? Find out what unfolded when Valtteri and Zhou took on a classic game of Charades! Find us online and #GetCloser: Instagram:... read more »
Japanese Grand Prix
29th of March 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 | George Russell | 51 |
| 2 | Kimi Antonelli | 47 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 34 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 33 |
| 5 | Oliver Bearman | 17 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 15 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | 9 |
| 8 | Max Verstappen | 8 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 8 |
| 10 | Arvid Lindblad | 4 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mercedes | 98 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 67 |
| 3 | McLaren | 18 |
| 4 | Haas F1 Team | 17 |
| 5 | Red Bull Racing | 12 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 12 |
| 7 | Alpine | 10 |
| 8 | Audi | 2 |
| 9 | Williams | 2 |
| 10 | Cadillac | 0 |