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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 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 »
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After Sebastian Vettel claimed pole position, could he hold off the likes of Kimi Raikkonen, Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas to secure a crucial victory in Bahrain early on... read more »
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Frederik Vesti will take part in opening practice with Mercedes at Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix, driving George Russell's W16.Vesti, the 2019 Formula Regional... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas will have further outings in F1 cars this year as he looks to secure a full-time return to the sport. read more »
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The best visualisation of just how different Formula 1 life has become for Valtteri Bottas was formed in 2025 Bahrain pre-season testing, when Autosport found him in the... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has conducted a private testing outing with McLaren as part of his overall F1 reserve duties. The post Valtteri Bottas conducts private McLaren F1 test in... read more »
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Jump onboard with Sebastian Vettel and roll back the years as we relive some of his most iconic moments from the driver’s seat. Presented by Qatar Airways. 00:06 - Italy 2011... read more »
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Formula 1 star Valtteri Bottas has joked that he's going to 'pull a muscle', after recording a hilarious video for Mercedes' social media pages. read more »
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Colton Herta, Valtteri Bottas, Daniel Ricciardo: Which drivers on Cadlilac F1's shortlist are most likely to make it to the team? read more »
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We've seen 'Bottas 2.0' at Mercedes, but Lewis Hamilton heads to Ferrari in search of a record eighth World Championship. read more »
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Ahead of Valtteri Bottas' return to Mercedes, George Russell is hopeful that the ten-time F1 race winner Finnish driver will bring a wealth of experiences to the... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has made his race seat return with Mercedes after the Finn was caught stepping into the Formula 1 team's 2025 challenger. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas will be at "every race" for Mercedes in the F1 2025 season, in his role as third driver. 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 |