Valtteri Bottas has admitted he was surprised by Williams’ performance relative to their closest rivals in Spain given they only introduced a small number of updates. read more »
Valtteri Bottas news
Valtteri Bottas
| Team | Mercedes |
|---|---|
| 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 believes that Williams is slowly closing in on Ferrari in the battle to be 'best of the rest' behind championship leaders Mercedes. Bottas… read more »
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Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene has said "no" to signing Lewis Hamilton but admits Valtteri Bottas is an "interesting" prospect... read more »
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Williams Martini Racing spilt the Ferraris today with Valtteri Bottas finishing in fourth place and Felipe Massa in sixth place to extend their lead over Red Bull in the... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas said he "just about got away with" a risky strategy call which allowed him to hold off Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen for fourth at the Spanish Grand... read more »
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Kimi Raikkonen is left frustrated behind Valtteri Bottas, saying the Williams has the unusual tendency to disrupt the Ferrari aero when following. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas shows off his defensive driving skills again as he resists Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen for fourth place in the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »
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For the second race in a row, Valtteri Bottas managed to fend off a Ferrari on his way to fourth place in the Spanish GP... read more »
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Williams' Valtteri Bottas expressed happiness after he switched strategies mid-race and managed to split the Ferrari drivers for a second successive race. Having beaten... read more »
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Williams drivers Valtteri Bottas and Felipe Massa were in high spirits after combining to score a healthy total of points in Barcelona. Bottas realised his… read more »
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Nico Rosberg managed to convert his first pole position of the 2015 season into his first victory of the season at the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday afternoon. The German closed... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas was happy to qualify fourth, but Felipe Massa was disappointed to make a mistake on his quick lap in Q3. View the original post at Valtteri Bottas:... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas thinks Williams is closer to Ferrari than it has been since the season-opening Australian Grand Prix after qualifying fourth in Spain. Bottas was within two... read more »
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Felipe Massa feels certain he would have beaten Williams team-mate Valtteri Bottas to fourth on the grid in Spain had he not made a costly error in Q3. Massa finished ahead of... read more »
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Williams' Valtteri Bottas qualified fourth and Felipe Massa ninth for tomorrow's Spanish Grand Prix. As Valtteri proved happy with his performance, Felipe Massa... read more »
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Williams make impressive gains in Spain as Valtteri Bottas falls just two tenths shy of getting the better of Ferrari at the Circuit de Catalunya read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has set his sights on another top four finish in the Spanish Grand Prix, after out-qualifying Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen. The Williams driver… read more »
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Nico Rosberg broke team-mate Lewis Hamilton's run of pole positions for the first time this season to qualify on pole for the Spanish Grand Prix. Report to follow... #... read more »
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Nico Rosberg rediscovers his best form to secure a comfortable pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix, as Valtteri Bottas and Toro Rosso shine. read more »
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Nico Rosberg ended Lewis Hamilton's streak of pole positions as he set the quickest time during qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix. Rosberg set two laps fast enough for... read more »
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Nico Rosberg led in final free practice for the Spanish Grand Prix, but only narrowly ahead of Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel. The German just over a tenth behind his fellow... read more »
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Mercedes' Nico Rosberg set the pace during the final practice session ahead of qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix. Rosberg's time of 1:26.021 was 0.156s faster... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says there is more to come from him and his Williams after he finished second practice for the Spanish Grand Prix in eighth place read more »
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Lewis Hamilton jumped to the top of the times during second practice for the Spanish Grand Prix, whilst Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel was second ahead of Nico Rosberg. Key... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas' manager Didier Coton has revealed that remaining at Williams in 2016 is not a forgone conclusion. View the original post at Bottas manager keeping future... read more »
Dutch Grand Prix
23rd of August 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 | 219 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 169 |
| 3 | George Russell | 160 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | 138 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | 128 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | 109 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | 92 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 68 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 43 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 42 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mercedes | 379 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 307 |
| 3 | McLaren | 220 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 177 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 66 |
| 6 | Alpine | 61 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 21 |
| 8 | Audi | 12 |
| 9 | Williams | 11 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 1 |