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 »
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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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 »
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Valtteri Bottas will start three places lower than where he qualifies in Sunday's Brazilian GP after being penalised for overtaking under red flags in practice on Friday. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he is unconcerned by any negative fallout from his two collisions with fellow Finn Kimi Raikkonen. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has received a three-place grid penalty and two penalty points after passing Felipe Nasr during a red flag period in Brazil on Friday. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has been handed a three-place grid penalty for the Brazilian Grand Prix after passing another car under red flags in FP2. Bottas overtook Sauber's Felipe... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has been slapped with a three-place grid penalty for overtaking Felipe Nasr under red flags in FP2... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas lands a three-place grid penalty for the Brazilian Grand Prix after overtaking a car under red flag conditions. read more »
Japanese Grand Prix
29th of March 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 | George Russell | 51 |
| 2 | Kimi Antonelli | 47 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 34 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 33 |
| 5 | Oliver Bearman | 17 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 15 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | 9 |
| 8 | Max Verstappen | 8 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 8 |
| 10 | Arvid Lindblad | 4 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mercedes | 98 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 67 |
| 3 | McLaren | 18 |
| 4 | Haas F1 Team | 17 |
| 5 | Red Bull Racing | 12 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 12 |
| 7 | Alpine | 10 |
| 8 | Audi | 2 |
| 9 | Williams | 2 |
| 10 | Cadillac | 0 |