Despite many drivers voicing their concerns about overtaking after the Australian GP, Valtteri Bottas says this year's cars cannot be judged on just one race track. 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 thinks it is wrong to judge that Formula 1's 2017 cars have made overtaking impossible after just one grand prix, insisting some tracks will throw up good... read more »
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As Valtteri Bottas turns his attentions to the Chinese Grand Prix, Toto Wolff says he is confident the Finn will 'join the dots' to get the best from his Mercedes read more »
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Nico Rosberg could not have performed any better than Valtteri Bottas at the Australian Grand Prix, according to Niki Lauda. read more »
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Third in his first race with Mercedes, Niki Lauda reckons retired World Champ Nico Rosberg wouldn't have done any better than his replacement Valtteri Bottas at the... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton claimed his 105th Formula One podium finish on Sunday after seeing the chequered flag in P2 at the Albert Park Circuit. The Brit, who led the race from pole... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel won the season-opening Australian Grand Prix on Sunday, from Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas. Vettel's margin of victory was 9.975... read more »
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Today's post-race press conference with Sebastian Vettel, Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas finished second and third respectively in Australia, and Toto Wolff conceded Ferrari were just the stronger team on the day. read more »
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After losing ground in the early stages due to struggles with grip on the Ultrasoft Pirelli tyre, Valtteri Bottas' race pace improved significantly when he switched to the... read more »
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Podium in Australia a 'good starting point' for Valtteri Bottas read more »
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The transcript of the Sunday Post Race Press Conference organised by the FIA for the 2017 Australian Grand Prix involving Sebastian Vettel, Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel, Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas faced the media after finishing on the podium in Melbourne. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel says Ferrari's first victory in two years is a "big relief" for the team, following his 43rd Formula One career win at the Australian Grand... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas admits Ferrari was simply too quick for Mercedes as Sebastian Vettel claimed victory at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. The Finn impressed on his race... read more »
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Despite feeling he was missing pace in Sunday's Australian Grand Prix, Valtteri Bottas takes heart from his 10th F1 podium finish. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel secured his and Scuderia Ferrari's first victory since 2015 in Australia on Sunday, with Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas completing the podium. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas concedes Ferrari were "just a bit too quick" for Mercedes in Sunday's Australian Grand Prix. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has confirmed Ferrari's strong pre-season pace by taking victory at the Australian Grand Prix, the inaugural race of the 2017 Formula One Championship.... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton was in great form in Australia on Saturday as he took pole position ahead of Sebastian Vettel and Valtteri Bottas. read more »
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Less than three-tenths of a second separated Valtteri Bottas from pole position, but the Finn was disappointed not to at least be on the front row of the grid. read more »
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Today's press conference with Lewis Hamilton, Sebastian Vettel and Valtteri Bottas. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas is his own biggest critic following his first F1 qualifying session as a Mercedes driver in the Australian Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas declared himself "not satisfied" by qualifying third for the Australian Grand Prix after being pipped to a place on the front row by Ferrari's... read more »
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After vindicating Ferrari's pre-season promise with a spot on the front row of the Australian Grand Prix grid, Sebastian Vettel admitted pole position was just out of... 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 |
