Daniel Ricciardo says he is happy with his performance at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after securing fifth on the grid for Sunday's race. Ricciardo will line-up on the third... 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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Canadian teenager Lance Stroll has joined Williams' Young Driver Development Programme, following in the footsteps of Valtteri Bottas... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas and Felipe Massa are hopeful of a strong result this weekend in Abu Dhabi for Williams to follow their double podium performance at the circuit last year. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he is focused on beating Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen to fourth overall in Abu Dhabi given his countryman's 'faster' car. read more »
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The Williams Formula 1 team has a solution for its ongoing wheelnut problems, but will not 'risk' using it in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, says Valtteri Bottas read more »
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Will Merc 'unleash' their drivers', can Ferrari lay down a marker, Bottas or Kimi for P4 and more as we look ahead to the 2015 season finale... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas believes the Williams Formula 1 team will have to make significant changes to get on top of its tyre problems next year read more »
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Valtteri Bottas is expecting an "exciting" Abu Dhabi GP as he goes head-to-head with Kimi Raikkonen for fourth in the Drivers' standings... read more »
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Williams driver Valtteri Bottas has dismissed suggestions that the battle between himself and compatriot Kimi Raikkonen is trivial, claiming that finishing… read more »
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They've squabbled over the same spot of tarmac on several occasions this season, but Kimi Raikkonen and Valtteri Bottas seem happy to have different opinions over their... read more »
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Kimi Raikkonen insists he is not fussed whether he finishes ahead of Valtteri Bottas in this year's drivers' championship. After another disappointing season with... read more »
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ESPN rounds up the best radio soundbites from race radio at the Brazilian Grand Prix. "Remember to drink..." "Not thirsty." A great one-liner from Valtteri... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas' fifth place in the Brazilian Grand Prix ensures Williams will end the 2015 F1 season with third overall once again. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas admitted his Williams team lacked some pace in Brazil after finishing a lapped fifth on Sunday. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas makes a superb start to the Brazilian Grand Prix but he cannot sustain the pace of Ferrari over a race distance. read more »
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Williams driver Felipe Massa labelled his pace a 'disaster' and was perplexed as to why he struggled throughout his home event in Brazil. Massa was adrift of... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has admitted his disappointment at being penalised for overtaking Felipe Nasr under a red flag period during practice that saw him drop three places on the grid... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas "wasn't happy at all" with the grid penalty which has demoted him from fourth to seventh for tomorrow's Brazilian Grand Prix. The stewards... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas felt he got the most out of his Williams Martini Racing car after qualifying fourth in Brazil, although the Finn will start seventh after a penalty. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas expresses his frustration at being demoted on the grid for overtaking under a red flag since he believes he did 'nothing wrong'. read more »
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Kimi Raikkonen said a mistake on his final qualifying run at the Brazilian Grand Prix resulted in a substandard lap time, but he is still due to start from fourth on the grid... read more »
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Williams Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas has expressed frustration at the grid penalty he received for Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix read more »
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Force India's Nico Hulkenberg expressed his happiness after equalling his best grid slot of 2015 at the Brazilian Grand Prix. Hulkenberg qualified in sixth position but... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas expressed satisfaction at outpacing Kimi Raikkonen during qualifying in Brazil, even though he will drop down the grid. Bottas posted the… read more »
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Nico Rosberg secured his fifth successive pole position after edging out Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton during qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix. Rosberg led Hamilton... read more »
Canadian Grand Prix
24th of May 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 | 100 |
| 2 | George Russell | 80 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 59 |
| 4 | Lando Norris | 51 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | 51 |
| 6 | Oscar Piastri | 43 |
| 7 | Max Verstappen | 26 |
| 8 | Oliver Bearman | 17 |
| 9 | Pierre Gasly | 16 |
| 10 | Liam Lawson | 10 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mercedes | 180 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 110 |
| 3 | McLaren | 94 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 30 |
| 5 | Alpine | 23 |
| 6 | Haas F1 Team | 18 |
| 7 | Racing Bulls | 14 |
| 8 | Williams | 5 |
| 9 | Audi | 2 |
| 10 | Cadillac | 0 |
