Felipe Massa is a better driver than Valtteri Bottas. That is the claim of Pastor Maldonado, the Lotus driver who last year was paired with the then rookie Finn Bottas at... 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 made an encouraging start to the Monaco Grand Prix weekend on Thursday, but after practice still said that there are 'always things we can do better'. read more »
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Fernando Alonso was quickest during second practice for Ferrari to beat Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton by some four-tenths. The session started with a wet track thanks to an... read more »
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Fernando Alonso set the fastest time during a quiet second practice session ahead of this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix, with most of the action coming during the final five... 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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Lewis Hamilton topped the timing screens for first practice from an overcast but dry Monaco, but team-mate Nico Rosberg certainly wasn't far behind. The Briton's time... read more »
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Championship leader Lewis Hamilton edged out Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg during the first practice session ahead of this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix. Hamilton set a... read more »
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The FIA driver press conference in Monaco featuring Jules Bianchi, Jean-Eric Vergne, Valtteri Bottas, Romain Grosjean, Nico Rosberg and Kimi Raikkonen read more »
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Today's press conference with Jules Bianchi, Valtteri Bottas, Romain Grosjean, Kimi Raikkonen, Nico Rosberg and Jean-Eric Vergne. read more »
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Jules Bianchi, Valtteri Bottas, Romain Grosjean, Kimi Raikkonen, Nico Rosberg, and Jean-Eric Vergne attended the FIA press conference... read more »
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Williams driver Valtteri Bottas believes the team will be able to battle it out for good points in Monaco this weekend. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas and Felipe Massa will both be looking to score points in a race they call 'home', but accept that Monaco's F1 weekend requires a lot of... read more »
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The Williams F1 team continue to improve, as Valtteri Bottas started fourth and finished fifth at the Spanish Grand Prix. With the pace of the Mercedes and Red Bull's,... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says Williams made a step forward at Sunday's Spanish GP and thinks they are now the third quickest team on the F1 grid. read more »
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Felipe Massa described his Spanish Grand Prix as a "disaster", after failing to score points from a race in which his Williams Formula 1 team-mate Valtteri Bottas... read more »
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Williams have put Valtteri Bottas' strong performance at the Spanish Grand Prix down to the success of the new updates on the FW36 read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he is focusing on the positive result of finishing fifth in the Spanish Grand Prix rather than dwelling on losing out to Sebastian Vettel late on read more »
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Williams' Valtteri Bottas finished fifth and Felipe Massa 13th in the Spanish Grand Prix. While Valtteri has a straightforward 2 stop race, Felipe Massa was unlucky on... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he got "the maximum" on offer by finishing fifth in Sunday afternoon's Spanish Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas believes that he and Williams achieved the maximum result possible during the Spanish Grand Prix. Bottas started the race from fourth on the grid but jumped up... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo expressed his happiness after claiming his first podium finish in Formula 1 at the Spanish Grand Prix. Ricciardo originally took his first top three finish in... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton took a fourth consecutive victory as he held onto victory by the smallest of margins to team-mate Nico Rosberg. The battle for the lead heated up in the closing... read more »
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The Williams F1 team came back to the scene of their last grand prix win back in 2012 hopeful of qualifying in the top ten, but were delighted to see […] read more »
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Valtteri Bottas had set-up changes to thank for his fourth-place grid slot at the Spanish GP while Felipe Massa reckoned he could have joined his Williams team-mate but for a... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas hailed significant set-up changes to his Williams Formula 1 car after the final free practice session for helping him to qualify fourth for the Spanish Grand Prix 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 |