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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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Valtteri Bottas has been tipped to return to the F1 grid, or to join IndyCar or Le Mans... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas believes Mercedes has maintained its competitive edge in Formula 1 but entered a noticeably more relaxed era following Lewis Hamilton's departure. The post... read more »
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F1 star Valtteri Bottas has spoken of the 'excitement' surrounding Mercedes' new driver lineup, with George Russell and Kimi Antonelli forming a formidable... read more »
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Mercedes F1 star Valtteri Bottas has spoken out about how he was blindsided by a late driver lineup decision from Audi. read more »
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Mercedes F1 star Valtteri Bottas has put himself in the picture for a shock Red Bull switch, claiming the team 'need a driver with experience'. read more »
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The Formula 1 driver merry-go-round was out of commission for 2024 as all the team stuck with their line-ups from the previous year. But the wheels were greased for the current... read more »
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Insisting that he is "not done yet" with F1, Valtteri Bottas is hoping that Cadillac may want to call on his experience. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has made himself available to Red Bull should they want to replace Yuki Tsunoda read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has hinted that he would be open to a move to Red Bull amid Yuki Tsunoda's current struggles, but revealed that a 'certain person' within the F1... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has talked up a potential move to Cadillac next season, saying the new Formula 1 team represent an "interesting project." read more »
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This year is the first time Valtteri Bottas isn’t racing in Formula 1 since he started as a rookie in 2013, but the 10-time Grand Prix winner says F1 is ‘still the number one... read more »
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Sunshine. South Beach. An AMG SL 63. What more could you want for a drive around Miami? George Russell and Kimi Antonelli soak up the scenes while chatting about the Miami... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has returned to the podium of a sporting event once again, although not in his role as Mercedes' reserve driver. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas may not be racing in Formula One this season but the 10 times grand prix winner has been helping the team's young Italian rookie Kimi Antonelli go faster. 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 | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 156 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | 56 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | McLaren | 833 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 469 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 451 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 398 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 89 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 79 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 70 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |