Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas hope Mercedes' strong one-lap pace can help negate some of the advantage expected to be held by Ferrari and Red Bull in Singapore.... 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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Despite having to wait until this week to announce a new one-year Mercedes deal, Valtteri Bottas never feared for his future with the team. read more »
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Felipe Massa is still undecided on whether he wants to extend his Formula One career into a 16th season. Massa reversed his decision to retire at the start of the year to... read more »
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Well... we couldn't leave Valtteri Bottas without a job next year now, could we! We sat down with the Finn to talk about his new deal. Don't forget to subscribe to... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has been handed a contract extension at Mercedes which will keep him with the German manufacturer in 2018. Bottas was the replacement for Nico Rosberg at the... read more »
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The Mercedes AMG F1 team has today confirmed an extension of Valtteri Bottas's contract into 2018. The Finn, who has made a decent impression so far in his first year with... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has signed a new one-year contract extension with Mercedes AMG Petronas to stay on alongside Lewis Hamilton for the 2018 Formula 1 Season. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas will remain with Mercedes for the 2018 season, the team confirmed on Wednesday. read more »
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"The balance of his performances and his upward trajectory made it a no-brainer for us to continue with him into 2018." read more »
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Valtteri Bottas signs a new contract with Mercedes to race for the world champions in 2018. read more »
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The Mercedes Formula 1 team has extended Valtteri Bottas's contract for the 2018 season read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says Valtteri Bottas' results have been "even more impressive" than expected in 2017, following the confirmation that the Finn will… read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has signed a new one-year contract with Mercedes to remain with the world champions until the end of 2018. read more »
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Mercedes has confirmed that Valtteri Bottas will continue to race for the team in Formula 1 next season. More to follow. read more »
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Mercedes has admirably given equal treatment to Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas in 2017, but it risks losing out to Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel if it does not… read more »
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Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas carried out tyre testing in association with Pirelli at Paul Ricard on Friday. Pirelli is permitted 25 days of tyre testing per… read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he will always do what's best for Mercedes if asked to move over for Lewis Hamilton in the remaining races of 2017. Bottas is currently 41 points... read more »
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Mercedes is working on developments to improve its high-downforce performance in Formula 1 this year, but Valtteri Bottas does not expect them to be ready for the Singapore... read more »
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Robert Kubica believes Valtteri Bottas and Kimi Raikkonen, along with the Red Bull drivers, will play a "very important role" in the title run-in as F1 2017 starts to... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton isn't looking for help on-track from Valtteri Bottas in his bid to beat Sebastian Vettel to the drivers' title. read more »
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Bottas recovered from a poor qualifying to a good result at today's Italian Grand Prix. read more »
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Today's post-race press conference with Lewis Hamilton, Valtteri Bottas and Sebastian Vettel. 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 |