Sergio Perez said his late charge to challenge Valtteri Bottas for the final podium position was just slightly too late for him to get P3. 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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Bottas qualified second at the Red Bull Ring on Saturday but dropped back to fifth on the grid due to a penalty for spinning in the pits in Friday practice.Bottas moved up to... read more »
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Red Bull driver Sergio Perez claimed he needed just another "half a lap" to overhaul Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas and claim another podium in Sunday's Styrian... read more »
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Lando Norris says the result of Formula 1's Styrian Grand Prix demonstrates the work that McLaren still has to undertake, despite continuing his strong run of form. Norris... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says Mercedes needs to accept that Red Bull is currently ahead on pure performance and use it as a "motivator" in the coming Formula 1 rounds. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas believed Sergio Perez was too close for comfort in the closing stages of the Styrian Grand Prix as the Finn returned to the podium for the first time in four races. read more »
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Verstappen beat Hamilton away from the startline and extended a healthy lead. Despite encountering some brake issues, he recorded his fourth victory of the season, finishing... read more »
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Max Verstappen had a seemingly easy afternoon near Spielberg as he lead the Styrian Grand Prix from start to finish, never even having to worry about a challenge from behind.... read more »
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The Styrian Grand Prix grid has been shaken up in the wake of penalties handed out to Valtteri Bottas and Yuki Tsunoda. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has followed up on Lewis Hamilton's suggestion Mercedes should keep its current driver line-up for next year by claiming the team "knows how... read more »
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Bottas spun his Mercedes W12 car while trying to pull away from his pitbox in second gear during practice for the Styrian Grand Prix on Friday afternoon.Mechanics from McLaren... read more »
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The starting grid for the Styrian Grand Prix has undergone a few adjustments following the application of two grid penalties. Valtteri Bottas qualified second but drops down to... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has suggested that it was the overreaction of rivals that led to his grid penalty following Friday's pitlane incident. read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has suggested F1 rivals should hold themselves to the integrity standards of Valtteri Bottas after accusing them of "armageddon... read more »
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Today's post-qualifying press conference with Max Verstappen, Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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Toto Wolff has hit out at McLaren over their "whinge" about Valtteri Bottas' pit-lane spin that earned him a grid penalty for the Styrian Grand Prix. read more »
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World champion Lewis Hamilton will yet again line up alongside Max Verstappen on the front row for Sunday's race. Bottas with his three-place grid penalty lines up in... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton will yet again line up alongside Max Verstappen on the front row of the grid, with the world champion in second place. Bottas would've been in second if it... read more »
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The Red Bull driver has secured his second consecutive F1 pole position, and the sixth of his career, after converting his promising practice pace to see off Mercedes duo... read more »
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The Mercedes driver, who ran an offset run plan in the final part of qualifying by taking three runs compared to the two most of the rest of the top 10 completed, left the pits... read more »
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Yuki Tsunoda has been handed a three-place grid penalty for impeding Valtteri Bottas during today's qualifying session. read more »
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Yuki Tsunoda has been given a three-place grid penalty for impeding Valtteri Bottas during qualifying for the Styrian Grand Prix. read more »
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George Russell will start from inside the top 10 of the grid for the first time in his Williams career after AlphaTauri's Yuki Tsunoda was handed a grid penalty for... read more »
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AlphaTauri's Japanese driver Yuki Tsunoda has been hit by a three-place grid drop for impeding Mercedes racer Valtteri Bottas in the qualifying session for tomorrow's... read more »
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The FIA has confirmed Yuki Tsunoda will drop three places on the grid after impeding Valtteri Bottas during Formula 1 qualifying for the Styrian 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 | 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 |
