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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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On a damp track Bottas made a bad start with lots of wheelspin on his intermediates and lost control under braking for the first corner.He slammed into McLaren driver Lando... read more »
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Lando Norris expressed frustration in the wake of the first-lap chaos in Hungary that left him out of the race. Norris launched up to third in wet conditions at the Hungaroring... read more »
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Red Bull Formula 1 boss Christian Horner says the first-corner mayhem that took both of his drivers out of contention at the Hungarian Grand Prix highlighted "the... read more »
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FIA race director Michael Masi has indicated Valtteri Bottas and Lance Stroll could have been handed stricter punishments for causing turn one collisions had the Hungarian... read more »
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Toto Wolff has insisted Valtteri Bottas' error that triggered a mass pile-up at the first corner of the Hungarian Grand Prix will have no bearing on Mercedes' driver... read more »
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Lando Norris has had another go at Valtteri Bottas saying he expects a "little bit more" when racing one of the top guys in Formula 1. read more »
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has declared the cost of Valtteri Bottas' turn one blunder in the Hungarian Grand Prix as "brutal". read more »
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McLaren's Lando Norris said he expects better from Formula One's leading drivers after he was knocked out of the Hungarian Grand Prix in a multi-car pile up on the... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas accepted the blame for a multi-car pile-up at the start of the Hungarian Grand Prix which eliminated several drivers. read more »
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Formula 1 drivers have vented their frustrations at Valtteri Bottas after the Mercedes driver caused a first-corner pile-up at the Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel, Valtteri Bottas, Carlos Sainz and Lance Stroll have been given reprimands for not removing T-shirts carrying messaging related to the sport's We Race As... read more »
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Perez was collected by the out-of-control Mercedes of Valtteri Bottas at the Hungaroring's first corner, and suffered major damage to his car.Although the Mexican was able... read more »
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Vettel, Valtteri Bottas, Carlos Sainz Jr and Lance Stroll were summoned by the stewards over a breach of the pre-race procedure outlined by race director Michael Masi.It... read more »
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The FIA stewards found that Valtteri Bottas was guilty for the first corner crash that brought Sergio Perez's and Lando Norris' race to an end and caused significant... read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the team takes full responsibility for the opening lap crash in Hungary which wiped out Red Bull. read more »
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On a damp track a slow starting Valtteri Bottas lost control of his Mercedes and slammed into the back of McLaren's Lando Norris, who then slid into the side of... read more »
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Like Valtteri Bottas, Lance Stroll has been handed a 5-place grid penalty for the Belgian Grand Prix. read more »
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Max Verstappen says his Red Bull car was "almost impossible" to drive after he was involved in a lap one crash at the Hungarian Grand Prix. The Dutchman was hit by... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas and Lance Stroll have each been handed a five-place grid penalty for the Belgian Grand Prix after their part in causing a four-car collision on the opening lap... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has been handed a 5-place grid penalty for causing an avoidable collision at the start of today's Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas and Lance Stroll have both been handed five-place grid penalties for the next F1 race in Belgium after causing collisions at the start of Sunday's chaotic... read more »
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The race was red flagged after an opening-corner pileup, when Valtteri Bottas locked up and pushed McLaren's Lando Norris into erstwhile world championship leader Max... read more »
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The first crash at Turn 1 was caused by Valtteri Bottas, who's mistake sliding into the back of Lando Norris impacted both Red Bull cars and left Max Verstappen battling... read more »
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Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas and Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll have both been handed five-place grid penalties for the next round on the 2021 Formula 1 calendar, the Belgian Grand... 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
