Williams Martini Racing put in a solid performance during the first two free practice sessions at Formula One’s second round in Malaysia. Both Valtteri Bottas and... 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 says that the prime tyre could present a limitation to drivers at this weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix. Bottas was ninth quickest during... read more »
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Nico Rosberg put Mercedes top for a second time in Malaysia following Lewis Hamilton's time topping lap in FP1. The German's lap, a 1:39.909, was just quicker than... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton got off to a flying start to set the quickest lap of first free practice using his Australian GP engine which will be an added bonus for the Briton. The Mercedes... read more »
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Williams showed great pace in Australia with Valtteri Bottas set for a podium finish had it not been for his brush with the wall, whilst Felipe Massa's form remained an... read more »
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The Formula 1 season is the biggest event of the year for people keen on motor racing and betting, with a lot of bets being placed at bookmakers over both the individual races... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas believes Williams has the second or third fastest car heading in to the Malaysian Grand Prix read more »
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Valtteri Bottas, Kamui Kobayashi, Daniil Kvyat, Pastor Maldonado, Kimi Raikkonen and Nico Rosberg faced the media in Malaysia... read more »
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Drivers – Kamui Kobayashi (Caterham), Pastor Maldonado (Lotus), Daniil Kvyat (Toro Rosso), Valtteri Bottas (Williams), Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari), Nico Rosberg... read more »
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Today's press conference with Valtteri Bottas, Kamui Kobayashi, Daniil Kvyat, Pastor Maldonado, Kimi Raikkonen and Nico Rosberg. read more »
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Williams driver Valtteri Bottas says that Formula 1 teams face a steep learning curve due to anticipated high temperatures at this weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix.... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas expects this weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix to be 'a real challenge' for each team on the Formula One grid... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says the Malaysian Grand Prix is likely to "be a real challenge" for all of the teams, with the heat set to make engine cooling extremely... read more »
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Williams F1 driver Valtteri Bottas is expecting to run strongly again in Malaysia after scoring good points in Australia. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas is hopeful of proving just what Williams can do as they head to Malaysia, after a mistake in Australia potentially cost him a podium finish. The Finnish driver... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas believes Australia was just the start of Williams' revival although mistakes meant the team could not show their true potential... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has no doubts the best is yet to come from Williams, after the team's encouraging return to Formula 1 form in the Australia Grand Prix read more »
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Mercedes has one aim this season, and that is to win both the Drivers' and the Constructors' title. Failing to do so would be a disaster according to executive... read more »
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Claire Williams insists that her team will never 'go the way of Tyrrell' and will remain a contender in Formula 1. Williams, deputy team principal to her father... read more »
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Williams Martini Racing endured an up and down weekend at the Australian Grand Prix, with Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas finishing fifth and Brazilian Felipe Massa failing to... read more »
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Felipe Massa believes Williams are Mercedes' closest competitor, despite having not finished the race, whilst team-mate Valtteri Bottas came fifth. However their true form... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas was left to lament what could have been had he not tagged the wall in Sunday's Australian Grand Prix... read more »
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Williams' Valtteri Bottas finished in sixth place in today's Australian Grand Prix, with Felipe Massa retiring on the first lap after being hit from behind by... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he will use his brush with the wall during the Australian Grand Prix as a learning experience read more »
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Valtteri Bottas admitted he was quite angry with myself for making an error which gave him a puncture during the Australian 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 |