Valtteri Bottas expects everyone to see improvements in Barcelona, but all of their gains on the track will most likely counter one another's. 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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Formula 1's newest grand prix winner Valtteri Bottas says adapting to Nico Rosberg's Mercedes engineers rather than bringing his own crew from Williams was essential... read more »
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Though under title pressure from Sebastian Vettel and Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas, Lewis Hamilton remains UK's richest sportsman. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has shot down speculation of any dramatic changes in the F1 pecking order in Spain in the expected development race read more »
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A charging Valtteri Bottas, an underperforming Lewis Hamilton and the mesmerizing speed of Ferrari's 2017 challenger. The Russian GP did not fail to impress this year as... read more »
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ESPN rounds up the best soundbites from Sochi as F1's Finns Valtteri Bottas and Kimi Raikkonen starred on track and on race radio. "This is incredible. The Force... read more »
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The Russian Grand Prix was always likely to be one of those races where, with the new 2017 combination of high drag cars and low degradation tyres, overtaking would be... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas believes relationship with teammate Lewis Hamilton could become strained. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas expects relationships with Formula 1 rivals, and Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton, to get "more tricky" as the 2017 season intensifies read more »
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Toto Wolff says he doesn t expect the Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton relationship to turn sour like Hamilton s did with Nico Rosberg read more »
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With Valtteri Bottas winning in Russia many are waiting to see if the Mercedes relationship will ignite, however, Niki Lauda reckons there will be "no extra aggravation." read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has emerged as a title contender following his impressive win in Russia, according to F1 Report guests. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas was the star of the Russian GP while Romain Grosjean is the latest recipient of the 'Pastor Maldonado' award. read more »
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In the wake of his first grand prix victory, Valtteri Bottas says he was never worried about being pushed into a number two role at Mercedes. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas and Daniel Ricciardo bewitched the public of the mesmerizing Budapest on the 1st of May. The duo's runs presented the highlight of an intensive motorsport... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel pushes hard on the final lap in Sochi as he desperately tries to catch race leader Valtteri Bottas For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Like F1®... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel reckons Felipe Massa did Valtteri Bottas a favour, not once but twice, as they raced towards the chequered flag at the Sochi Autodrom. read more »
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Mercedes believes the relationship between Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas is such that they can fight for the Formula 1 title without the "extra aggravation" of... read more »
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Mercedes are confident the relationship between Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas will not deteriorate if they are both in the hunt for Formula 1's world title as the... read more »
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What a few hours! Formula One's newest winner has a message for the fans... Hear from the man of the moment, Valtteri Bottas! read more »
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With his first race win on the board, Valtteri Bottas admits his amicable relationship with Lewis Hamilton may not last as the Mercedes team-mates fight for the World title. read more »
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With his first Formula 1 race win in the bag, Niki Lauda has told Valtteri Bottas what Emerson Fittipaldi once told him: the second will come easier. read more »
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In my last column post-Bahrain, I said that, despite taking a hiding in the race, Valtteri Bottas had broken through a couple of glass ceilings by taking pole position and... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas's breakthrough Formula 1 victory in the Russian Grand Prix is the key talking point in the latest edition of The Autosport Podcast. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas became Finland's latest F1 winner in Russia - could he also be Finland's next world champion? For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Like... 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |

