With Williams expected to retain Valtteri Bottas and Felipe Massa for 2016, Alex Lynn says his plan is to join the F1 grid "within two years"... 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 has admitted that he "expected more" from Williams this season, although he is hopeful that progress will be made over the second half of the… read more »
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Valtteri Bottas feels Williams should have achieved far more this Formula 1 season than it has at present read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says there was never a reason for him to want to leave Williams, a team that should be fighting to be best of the rest... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says that Williams must avoid making the kind of errors which cost him a haul of points during last weekend's Belgian Grand Prix. Bottas qualified in third... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has lamented another weekend of missed opportunities for Williams, urging the team to learn from their mistakes... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says his Williams Formula 1 team must cut out the mistakes after a Belgian Grand Prix tyre mix-up squandered valuable points in its constructors'... read more »
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A drive-through penalty for Valtteri Bottas compromised his afternoon, but the Finn reckons he did not have the pace to fight for a podium finish. View the original post at Pit... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas was left "very disappointed" by the mistake at that saw his car fitted with three soft tyres and one medium at the Belgian Grand Prix. The stewards... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he wasn't aware he was running a mis-matched set of tyres until he was called in to serve a penalty for the error. read more »
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The Williams pit crew got things horribly wrong at Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix and Valtteri Bottas believes it cost him fifth place... read more »
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Williams performance chief Rob Smedley has apologised to Valtteri Bottas after the team fitted his car with incorrect tyres during the Belgian Grand… read more »
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Williams has apologised to Valtteri Bottas after an unusual tyre mix-up resulted in the Finn being handed a drive through penalty during the Belgian Grand Prix. Williams... read more »
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Williams has apologised to Valtteri Bottas following the pitstop blunder that potentially cost the Finn a top-four finish in Formula 1's Belgian Grand Prix read more »
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Nico Rosberg was left to rue a poor start as he finished second to Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton at the Belgian Grand Prix. Rosberg started from the front row of the grid... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton took a commanding win at the 2015 Belgian Grand Prix, leading from start to finish to take his 39th career victory. Team-mate Nico Rosberg crossed the finish... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas felt his Williams team got everything right as he qualified third in Spa-Francorchamps, while team-mate Felipe Massa will start from sixth. View the original... read more »
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Today's post-qualifying press conference with Lewis Hamilton, Nico Rosberg and Valtteri Bottas. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel says that an error at the Bus Stop chicane cost him a likely third place during qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix. Vettel will line up from only eighth on... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he and Williams executed everything perfectly in Q3 after qualifying third for the Belgian Grand Prix. Bottas was the fastest non-Mercedes driver on... read more »
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Pole-sitter Lewis Hamilton as well as Nico Rosberg and Valtteri Bottas attended Saturday's FIA press conference at Spa... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton will start the Belgian Grand Prix from pole position after a dominant performance, which saw him almost half a second quicker than team-mate Nico Rosberg. The... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas and Williams emerged from a close-fought battle to claim the inside of row two on the Belgian Grand Prix grid. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he and Williams had to be "perfect" to claim third on the grid, behind the leading Mercedes pair, for the Belgian Grand Prix. Lewis… read more »
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Valtteri Bottas secured his best grid position of the season after Williams "managed to get everything right" in Q3 at the Belgian Grand Prix... 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
