Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has moved to explain his 'wingman' description of Valtteri Bottas which he felt was taken out of context 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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Lewis Hamilton praises Valtteri Bottas' role in Hungarian GP win read more »
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Lewis Hamilton admits Valtteri Bottas played a big role in his Hungarian GP win as without his team-mate, Sebastian Vettel would have probably caught him. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has no hard feelings about Valtteri Bottas hitting him in Hungary, acknowledging the Mercedes driver had "no grip" as they battled over second place. read more »
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Small and big errors hinder Ferrari's title charge, Hamilton does the business again, Bottas plays bumper cars, and Gasly proves the power of dreams is the real thing... read more »
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Toto Wolff insists his comment calling Valtteri Bottas a "sensational wingman" were meant just for Hungary, not the championship as a whole. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas had a tough Hungarian Grand Prix, slipping from second to fifth in the final five laps and picking up a penalty for causing a collision read more »
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Lewis Hamilton believes Sebastian Vettel would have caught and beat him to victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix without getting stuck behind teammate Valtteri Bottas. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton believes he would have "struggled" to keep Sebastian Vettel at bay had his title rival emerged from his pit-stop during the Hungarian GP ahead of... read more »
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Toto Wolff has clarified his reference to Valtteri Bottas being Lewis Hamilton's "wingman" in Formula 1's Hungarian Grand Prix, insisting Mercedes does not... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel says he does not blame Valtteri Bottas for their collision in the closing stages of the Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »
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Ricciardo says Bottas' defensive move in the battle for P4 in Hungary was "definitely over the top", but was pleased to pass him for position on-track despite a... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas hit with a 10-second time penalty for his collision with Daniel Ricciardo in Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas clarifies reaction to Toto Wolff's 'wingman' comment read more »
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Valtteri Bottas handed 10s penalty for late clash with Daniel Ricciardo. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas was given a ten-second penalty and two superlicence penalty points for his collision with Daniel Ricciardo at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has picked up a 10-second time penalty for colliding with Daniel Ricciardio amid a chaotic end to a Hungarian GP for the Mercedes driver. read more »
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With just a few laps to go in Budapest, Sebastian Vettel made his move on Valtteri Bottas... For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Like F1® on Facebook:... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he needs to speak to his team after admitting to being hurt when Toto Wolff referred to him as a "wingman". read more »
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Sebastian Vettel says he does not blame Valtteri Bottas for locking up and hitting his Ferrari Formula 1 car after being passed for second place in the Hungarian Grand Prix read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has been given a 10-second penalty and two penalty points by the Formula 1 stewards for his clash with Daniel Ricciardo in the Hungarian Grand Prix read more »
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Valtteri Bottas admits it was painful to hear Mercedes boss Toto Wolff call him "a sensational wingman" for Lewis Hamilton after a frustrating Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas handed 10-second penalty for Daniel Ricciardo clash read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says being described as a "sensational wingman" hurts following comments from Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff in Hungary. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he is hurt by comments from Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolf that he was a "sensational wingman" in the Hungarian Grand Prix 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 |

