Valtteri Bottas admits that, in the conditions, there was little Williams could do to preserve its starting positions in the Japanese F1 Grand Prix. 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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Sebastian Vettel: "Everything that happened with the racing on track is secondary today, one of us is in a bad shape and we don't yet know how he is. Jules had a bad... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton took victory at the Japanese Grand Prix after passing team-mate Nico Rosberg for the lead of the race on lap 29. The race was red-flagged twice, with the second... read more »
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The Williams Martini Racing team continued their strong Suzuka pace on Saturday by locking out the second row of the grid behind the all-dominating Mercedes team. Valtteri... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas qualified third for the sixth time this season with Felipe Massa fourth after a strong qualifying session for Williams Martini Racing. · Valtteri and Felipe... read more »
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Today's post-qualifying press conference with Nico Rosberg, Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas. read more »
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Post-qualifying press conference from the Japanese Grand Prix, with Nico Rosberg, Lewis Hamilton and Vatteri Bottas read more »
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Valtteri Bottas reckons Williams has been able to cut the gap to the pace-setting Mercedes team at this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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Pole-sitter Nico Rosberg was joined by Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas in the post-qualifying press conference at Suzuka... read more »
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From third place on the grid, Valtteri Bottas is targeting points - and a return to the F1 podium - whatever the weather gods decide to throw at Suzuka on Sunday. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas thinks a podium might be more of a long shot in the treacherous conditions expected in Suzuka after third behind Mercedes read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says anticipated wet conditions will not aid Williams's cause at this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix. Bottas qualified in third position at Suzuka but... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas admits Williams will find life difficult if Sunday's Japanese GP is wet, but is still hopeful they will be able to fight for a podium... read more »
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Nico Rosberg beat Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to pole position during Saturday's Japanese Grand Prix qualifying session at Suzuka, with Williams drivers Valtteri... read more »
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Mercedes secured yet another qualifying 1-2 with Nico Rosberg taking the top honour of pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix. The German was almost two-tenths quicker than... read more »
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Nico Rosberg beat Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix. Rosberg was quicker in both runs in Q3, his final time of 1:32.506 almost... read more »
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Nico Rosberg was the quickest man in Japan on Saturday morning during final practice as team-mate Lewis Hamilton crashed at Turn 1. FP3 Full Times - 2014 Japanese Grand Prix:... read more »
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The Williams Martini Racing team had a mixed day on track in Japan, with Valtteri Bottas showing a good turn of speed in both Friday free practice sessions at Suzuka […] read more »
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Valtteri Bottas believes Williams is going to be Mercedes' closest challenger for the rest of the Japanese Grand Prix weekend read more »
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Felipe Massa thinks Valtteri Bottas' pace proves how competitive Williams can be after he struggled to find grip throughout Friday's practice sessions at Suzuka read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says he is encouraged by Mercedes's pace advantage following Friday's practice sessions for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. Hamilton topped the... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton found his form in second practice for the Japanese Grand Prix as he posted a 1:35.078 to clear team-mate Nico Rosberg by almost a quarter of a second. Full... read more »
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Nico Rosberg pipped Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to the fastest first practice lap by just 0.151 seconds for this weekend's 2014 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix. FP1... read more »
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Championship leader Lewis Hamilton set the quickest time during the second practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. Hamilton's time of 1:35.078 was 0.240s... read more »
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Nico Rosberg set the fastest time during the opening practice session ahead of this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix. In dry and fine conditions the German set a time of... read more »
Canadian Grand Prix
24th of May 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 | 100 |
| 2 | George Russell | 80 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 59 |
| 4 | Lando Norris | 51 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | 51 |
| 6 | Oscar Piastri | 43 |
| 7 | Max Verstappen | 26 |
| 8 | Oliver Bearman | 17 |
| 9 | Pierre Gasly | 16 |
| 10 | Liam Lawson | 10 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mercedes | 180 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 110 |
| 3 | McLaren | 94 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 30 |
| 5 | Alpine | 23 |
| 6 | Haas F1 Team | 18 |
| 7 | Racing Bulls | 14 |
| 8 | Williams | 5 |
| 9 | Audi | 2 |
| 10 | Cadillac | 0 |
