Williams are hopeful that Valtteri Bottas will return to his race seat for the Malaysian Grand Prix after he was forced to sit out the opening race of the season in Melbourne.... 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 been declared unfit to take part in Sunday's Australian Grand Prix, with the team revealing that he suffered a small tear in… read more »
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Williams says that Valtteri Bottas' participation in this weekend's Australian Grand Prix will be determined on Sunday morning, after the Finn complained of… read more »
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Valtteri Bottas is being checked by the FIA's doctors after suffering from back pain during Australian Grand Prix qualifying. The Williams driver qualified… read more »
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Williams are working on Valtteri Bottas' fitness ahead of the Malaysian Grand Prix after the Finn was forced to miss the Australian GP with a back injury. read more »
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Ferrari set some modest targets for the 2015 season as it looked to rebuild its team following a major management and technical reorganisation. Amongst those targets was to win... read more »
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The Williams Formula 1 team is making every effort to ensure Valtteri Bottas can return to the cockpit for the Malaysian Grand Prix, according to deputy team principal Claire... read more »
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After missing the Australian Grand Prix through injury, Valtteri Bottas will put his efforts into making a strong return to action in Malaysia. read more »
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Susie Wolff will not replace Valtteri Bottas should the Finn be declared unfit to race at Sepang as she is "not" Williams' reserve driver... read more »
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Susie Wolff is unlikely to replace Valtteri Bottas should he be unfit to drive in Sepang later this month. read more »
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The Williams Martini Racing team were down to one car for the Australian GP after Valtteri Bottas, but both he & Felipe Massa believe podiums are achievable in the FW37. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he's doing all he can to ensure he will "be back to full fitness and even stronger in Malaysia." read more »
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Lewis Hamilton only relinquished the lead once during his pit stop before swiftly retaking the lead to win the Australian Grand Prix. Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton got his... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has been forced to withdraw from the Australian Grand Prix due to a back injury. read more »
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Revised starting order for the opening round of the 2015 F1 world championship in Melbourne, following the enforced withdrawal of Williams Valtteri Bottas. read more »
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Williams's Valtteri Bottas will not to take part in the Australian Grand Prix after suffering a back injury during qualifying. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas remains a doubt for Sunday's Australian Grand Prix after spending the night in hospital with soft tissue damage to his back read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has been ruled out of the Australian Grand Prix as a result of back problems that developed during qualifying. read more »
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Williams has confirmed that Valtteri Bottas will not participate in the Australian Grand Prix on medical grounds. Bottas complained of back pain after qualifying in sixth... read more »
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Williams confirms that Valtteri Bottas will miss today's race after being deemed unfit by the FIA's medical delegate. read more »
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Williams reveals that soft tissue damage to his lower back could see Valtteri Bottas miss today's season opener. read more »
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Williams have yet to decide whether Valtteri Bottas will race in Australia after the Finn spent the night in hospital. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas' participation in the Australian Grand Prix remains in doubt after scans revealed the Finn sustained soft tissue damage in his lower back read more »
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Valtteri Bottas spends a night in hospital but a decision on whether he will race in the Australian Grand Prix is still to be made read more »
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Valtteri Bottas remains a doubt for Sunday's Australian Grand Prix after spending the night in hospital with soft tissue damage to his back 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 | 408 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 396 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 392 |
| 4 | George Russell | 309 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 230 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 152 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Isack Hadjar | 51 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | McLaren | 800 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 459 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 426 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 382 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 80 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 73 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 68 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |
