Disappointed at missing out in Singapore, Valtteri Bottas revealed his tyres just "weren't able to hold on" having switched to a two-stopper... 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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Lewis Hamilton took a sensational victory in the 2014 Singapore Grand Prix after a safety car cut his advantage and forced him to overtake Sebastian Vettel is the closing laps... read more »
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After struggling for pace all through Friday practice in Singapore, the Williams Martini Racing team came back fighting fit on Saturday, with Felipe Massa qualifying sixth and... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas believes he could have qualified higher than eighth for the Singapore Grand Prix but for a big mistake on his final lap read more »
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Williams' Felipe Massa qualified sixth and Valtteri Bottas eighth for tomorrow's Singapore Grand Prix. The team have been working overnight to improve the performance... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton will start the Singapore Grand Prix in pole position after narrowly beating team-mate Nico Rosberg by the smallest of margins and one that James Bond himself... read more »
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Fernando Alonso was once again the quickest man during practice. After topping the first session on Friday, he sailed to the top on Saturday with a 1:47.299. Daniel Ricciardo... read more »
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Williams pair Felipe Massa and Valtteri Bottas believe that their positions during free practice for the Singapore Grand Prix do not reflect the squad's potential for this... read more »
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Both Felipe Massa and Valtteri Bottas were left surprised by their pace in FP2 after struggling to improve significantly on the supersoft tyre read more »
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Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso traded places during second practice as the Mercedes driver edged the Spaniard by a tenth. The Briton however wasn't happy with his car... read more »
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Fernando Alonso topped the opening practice session for the Singapore Grand Prix under a setting sun, putting the Spaniard a tenth ahead of the Mercedes duo. It was Lewis... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says finishing in fourth place in the Drivers' Championship is his goal for the remainder of the season - and insists that third-placed Daniel Ricciardo is... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo has been put on notice by Williams F1 rival Valtteri Bottas, as the Finn aims for a first win to help snatch third in the championship from the new Red Bull... read more »
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Kevin Magnussen says he will not alter his approach to racing in Formula 1, despite the penalty he received for forcing Valtteri Bottas off-track at the Italian Grand Prix read more »
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With the increased focus on reliability and durability in 2014, keeping an eye on the number of power unit components throughout the season could prove key to any championship... read more »
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Felipe Massa may have his sights set on Red Bull Racing but team-mate Valtteri Bottas reckons beating Ferrari is the priority... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says the Williams Formula 1 team is focused on beating Ferrari to third place in this year's constructors' championship rather than trying to catch... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas admits Williams is likely to find Singapore more difficult than the Italian Grand Prix but hopes new parts helps it fight with Red Bull and Ferrari read more »
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After securing their fifth podium finish of the 2014 Formula 1 Season last time out in Monza, the Williams Martini Racing team will be aiming to take another good haul […] read more »
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Retaining Valtteri Bottas and Felipe Massa as drivers for 2015 will help Williams attract new partners, according to deputy team principal Claire Williams read more »
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Williams deputy team principal Claire Williams believes the team has a potential title-winning driver line-up in Valtteri Bottas and Felipe Massa read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says his priority was always re-signing with Williams as it is "probably the best place to be" for next year's Championship... read more »
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Arguably the hottest new talent this season, Claire Williams says Williams were confident that they wouldn't lose Valtteri Bottas to a rival outfit... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has no doubt that staying with the Williams Formula 1 team for the 2015 season is the best option for his career right now read more »
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Kevin Magnussen has been penalised twice in the last two races for what the race stewards consider dangerous driving, but McLaren have urged the rookie to continue his... read more »
Japanese Grand Prix
29th of March 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 | George Russell | 51 |
| 2 | Kimi Antonelli | 47 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 34 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 33 |
| 5 | Oliver Bearman | 17 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 15 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | 9 |
| 8 | Max Verstappen | 8 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 8 |
| 10 | Arvid Lindblad | 4 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mercedes | 98 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 67 |
| 3 | McLaren | 18 |
| 4 | Haas F1 Team | 17 |
| 5 | Red Bull Racing | 12 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 12 |
| 7 | Alpine | 10 |
| 8 | Audi | 2 |
| 9 | Williams | 2 |
| 10 | Cadillac | 0 |