Valtteri Bottas news

A rapid start from Valtteri Bottas laid the foundations for his charge to second place in Sunday's Italian Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas finished first and second in the Italian Grand Prix, but despite finishing third, Sebastian Vettel was more than half a minute back and also... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says Mercedes "found a different kind of stability" with its W08 Formula 1 car at Monza, which allowed it to dominate the Italian Grand Prix. read more »

Valtteri Bottas admits Mercedes could not have asked for a better Italian Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton led home a 1-2 with Ferrari a distant third. After a wild and wet... read more »

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton enjoyed a sunny Sunday afternoon at Monza where he led the Italian Grand Prix from start to finish. Valtteri Bottas completed the party for... read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says Valtteri Bottas' new contract with the team only needs to be "nailed and signed", with no doubt that he should continue alongside… read more »

The Mercedes driver will start fourth once penalties to Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo are applied, but he was more than two seconds off team-mate Lewis Hamilton on Saturday. read more »

Despite showing good pace through Q1 and Q2, a struggle to get his wet tyres switched on left Bottas sixth overall in Q3. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says it's too early for Mercedes to ask him to play a supporting role to Lewis Hamilton in this year's world championship. read more »

The Briton dominated first practice in Italy on Friday before falling behind team-mate Valtteri Bottas in second practice, but it was the pace of the Ferrari's in third... read more »

With the rain staying away from Monza, Valtteri Bottas was able to get his full programme of running done on Friday, and he ended up with the fastest time overall. read more »

The top four were all within four-tenths of a second in second practice at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza on Friday. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has responded emphatically after his disappointing performance at the Belgian Grand Prix read more »

The second free practice session of the Italian GP weekend ended with Valtteri Bottas on top of the timesheet. The fastest man of the morning, Lewis Hamilton was less than a... read more »

Valtteri Bottas revels in set-up changes after topping Friday running read more »

Valtteri Bottas nicks P1 in second practice away from Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton, finishing half a tenth clear at the front of the pack. read more »

MONZA, Italy -- Valtteri Bottas kept Mercedes top of the pile in second practice for the Italian Grand Prix, a session which saw Ferrari and championship leader Sebastian... read more »

Top four covered by 0.398s in FP2 at Monza as Valtteri Bottas holds off teammate Lewis Hamilton. read more »

Valtteri Bottas edges Lewis Hamilton as Ferrari close in at Monza read more »

Valtteri Bottas edged out Mercedes Formula 1 team-mate Lewis Hamilton to the fastest time in second practice for the Italian Grand Prix read more »

Mercedes dominate practice at the Italian Grand Prix, with Valtteri Bottas topping the second session and Lewis Hamilton the first. read more »

Valtteri Bottas led another Mercedes one-two in Practice Two for the Italian GP but Ferrari closed to within touching distance of the Silver Arrows at Monza. read more »

Valtteri Bottas posted the quickest lap time during Friday afternoon's second free practice session for the Italian Grand Prix, as Mercedes again locked out the… read more »

Mercedes held onto the top spot in practice for the Italian Grand Prix, however, on Friday afternoon it was Valtteri Bottas who was quickest of all. read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas pull clear at the front of the pack in opening practice at Monza on Friday. read more »