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Valtteri Bottas
Valtteri Bottas

Valtteri Bottas

TeamMercedes
CountryFinland
Podiums45
Points1277
Grands Prix entered139
World ChampionshipsN/A
Highest race finish1 (x7)
Highest grid position1
Date of birth28/08/1989
Place of birthNastola, Finland

Latest F1 news on Valtteri Bottas

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Hamilton kept waiting as Bottas, Ocon score firsts in Hungary and a new record for Alonso

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Lewis Hamilton will have to wait until after F1's summer break for his 100th grands prix victory but for Esteban Ocon, Alpine and France, the race in Hungary was a day... read more »

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Horner: Bottas’ Spa penalty ‘not a real punishment’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Christian Horner says Merc used a "great strategy" in Hungary as Valtteri Bottas took out both Red Bulls, getting a pointless penalty for it. read more »

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Shovlin sorry for ruining Max, Sergio and Lando’s day

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Andy Shovlin says Mercedes "can only apologise" after Valtteri Bottas caused a four-car crash at the Hungarian GP. read more »

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The factors that led to F1’s biggest shock of 2021

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The driver who entered the Hungarian Grand Prix 13th in the standings, following a slump, wound up as Formula 1's 111th different winner. How did Esteban Ocon and Alpine... read more »

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Bottas' time up at Mercedes? - What we learned from the Hungarian Grand Prix

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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The Hungarian Grand Prix was one of those races that demonstrates exactly why F1 is so incredible. read more »

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Bottas couldn't avoid Hungary F1 Turn 1 smash after mistake

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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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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Norris frustrated at ‘first-lap heroes ruining races’

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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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Bottas "did a great job for Mercedes taking out both of our cars" - Horner

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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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 suggests sterner Bottas penalty had race start been dry

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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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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Wolff adamant Bottas error "doesn't influence" Mercedes driver decision

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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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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Norris expected ‘little bit more’ racing top guy Bottas

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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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 left counting "brutal" cost of Bottas blunder

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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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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Valtteri Bottas takes full blame for Hungarian GP 'mess'

over 4 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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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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Bottas takes responsibility for Hungary start chaos

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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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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F1 drivers fume at Bottas for causing 'bowling game' Turn 1 carnage

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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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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Four drivers reprimanded for wearing T-shirts during anthem

over 4 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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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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Red Bull fears another engine loss after Hungarian GP smash

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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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 reprimanded for not removing t-shirt before national anthem

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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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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Bottas handed five-place grid penalty while Norris and Perez hit out at the Finn

over 4 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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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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Wolff apologises to Red Bull for Bottas’ ‘small mistake’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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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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Verstappen rues "freak moments" that cost him F1 points lead

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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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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Stroll handed grid penalty

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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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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Verstappen: Red Bull car 'almost impossible’ to drive after first-lap crash

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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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Bottas, Stroll get grid penalties for causing Hungary F1 first-lap carnage

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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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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Bottas handed grid penalty for Belgian GP

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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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 »