Nico Rosberg has singled out Valtteri Bottas as the one driver who could help him beat Lewis Hamilton to this year's World title... 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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It was a day of playing catch-up for the Williams Martini Racing team in Abu Dhabi after both Valtteri Bottas and Felipe Massa saw their first practice sessions cut short […] read more »
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Valtteri Bottas insists that Williams will not be adversely affected by the sidepod problem that beset both cars in opening practice for the F1 finale in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas is confident Williams will not experience a repeat of the bodywork problems his car suffered during the first practice session for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix read more »
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Outgoing world champion Sebastian Vettel says securing fourth place in the standings is his priority at this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Vettel finished in fourth... read more »
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Nico Rosberg believes Williams's race pace is currently his best hope for Formula 1 title rival Lewis Hamilton being demoted in the championship-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix read more »
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Lewis Hamilton edged Nico Rosberg in second practice on Friday afternoon in Abu Dhabi under the setting sun to go quickest once again. The pair were fairly evenly matched with... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg continued their private battle for the championship in Abu Dhabi as the pair streaked clear of the competition by well over a second in first... read more »
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With a wave of announcements this week, including Sebastian Vettel's move to Ferrari and Romain Grosjean staying put at Lotus, the 2015 driver line-up is beginning to take... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says that, if Williams can build on its progress and performance this year, there is no reason why it cannot do better still in 2015. read more »
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The Williams F1 Team will head to Abu Dhabi sitting in a strong third place in the Constructors' Championship, but neither Felipe Massa nor Valtteri Bottas will be taking... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has not given up hope of finishing fourth in the 2014 Drivers' Championship... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas admits he is targeting fourth place in the drivers' championship at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix read more »
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Williams driver Valtteri Bottas has set his sights on overhauling Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso to finish in fourth place in the Drivers' Championship. Bottas has... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has set his sights on snatching fourth in the Drivers' standings at this weekend's double points season finale in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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A loose seatbelt and severe graining in the final stint meant Valtteri Bottas left the Interlagos circuit with just one Championship point... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas had to settle for tenth place in the Brazilian Grand Prix, losing time with a loose seatbelt and also suffering with high tyre wear read more »
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The Williams Formula 1 team says loose seatbelts and severe rear tyre wear spoiled the Brazilian Grand Prix for Valtteri Bottas read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says a loose seatbelt was one of a number of issues which he battled back from to claim a point at the Brazilian Grand Prix read more »
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Williams did have its fair share of bad luck at Brazil, but Felipe Massa still secured a wonderful podium finish in front of his home crowd, despite a penalty for speeding in... read more »
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Nico Rosberg took an all important win in Brazil to give his championship hopes a vital boost ahead of the final race of the season in a fortnight. The German fended off a... read more »
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The Williams Martini Racing team were once more the main challenges to the all-conquering Mercedes team in Brazil, with Felipe Massa and Valtteri Bottas qualifying a strong... read more »
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Williams' Felipe Massa qualified third and Valtteri Bottas fourth for tomorrow's Brazilian Grand Prix. Both drivers were pushing the Mercedes cars hard for a front... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas doesn't feel pole position was in reach for him at Interlagos despite getting so close to Mercedes read more »
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Nico Rosberg secured his tenth pole position of the season by the narrowest of margins to Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton. Qualifying - 2014 Brazilian Grand Prix #NoDriver... 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 | 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 |
