The Finn started from the back of the grid but he didn't stay there long, carving his way through the pack to only just miss out on a podium finish. For more F1® videos,... read more »
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He's one of the most popular drivers of all-time. A double world champion. And his rivalry with Michael Schumacher is still remembered fondly to this day! In this... read more »
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Toto Wolff expects talks with Valtteri Bottas over a new Mercedes contract for 2021 to go far smoother than they did this season so not to affect the Finn's confidence... read more »
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Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff says he can handle Valtteri Bottas's contractual situation "better" in the future after the Finn called his career-long... read more »
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Toto Wolff says lumbering Valtteri Bottas with "pain in the ass" one-year deals could stop after the Finn highlighted how it had impacted his performances in 2019. read more »
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As Kimi Raikkonen's point-less run continued in Austin, the Finn says he takes no comfort from his P11 as 11th or last makes "no difference". read more »
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Although Valtteri Bottas concedes uncertainty is never enjoyable, the Finn has refused to blame that for losing the World title to Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas will start the United States GP, a must win for the Finn in the title race, from pole position with Lewis Hamilton P5 on the grid. read more »
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It's Valtteri Bottas on pole position for the United States GP tomorrow at COTA, as the Finn was fastest in today's qualifying session. Vettel and Verstappen had to... read more »
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Mercedes are assessing the 'extensive damage' to Valtteri Bottas' car sustained in the Finn's big crash at the end of Mexican GP qualifying. read more »
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Following a relatively long win drought in a season when Mercedes designed a dominant car, Valtteri Bottas finally emerged victorious at Suzuka, Japan. Just several days after... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has won the Japanese Grand Prix after taking the lead at the start of the race. The Finn controlled the race after that while Vettel and Hamilton battled it out... read more »
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Kimi Räikkönen says Formula 1 is often made to look stupid by it's limitations during wet weather, with the Finn criticising Pirelli's wet tyre compounds. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton is closing in fast on a sixth F1 World Championship title ahead of this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. The Mercedes superstar profited from Ferrari’s... read more »
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Toto Wolff says Valtteri Bottas' contribution to Lewis Hamilton's victory at the Russian Grand Prix cannot be underestimated, as the Finn successfully kept the pacy... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas is no stranger to the 'wingman' role at Mercedes, but their treatment of the Finn in Singapore was very harsh. read more »
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Kimi Raikkonen was an early retirement from the Singapore Grand Prix, with the Finn breaking his suspension in an incident with Daniil Kvyat. read more »
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Things were hotting up on track in Singapore, but for the wrong reasons in 2010! Heikki Kovalainen's battle with Sebastian Buemi ended up in flames for the Finn, who then... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas laments a lack of opportunities in the 2019 Belgian Grand Prix as the Finn once again lost ground to his team-mate in the drivers' standings. read more »
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Kimi Raikkonen's team boss reckons Max Verstappen's attempt to sneak up the inside of the Finn at the Belgian GP was "stupid" and cost both drivers dearly. read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says Valtteri Bottas is aware of the area he needs to improve on before the end of the season, as he outlines some of the reasons the Silver Arrows... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton joked that he is happy for Valtteri Bottas to continue driving for Mercedes as the Finn makes him look younger. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas had "other options" on the table in case Mercedes decided to go with Esteban Ocon, they finally re-signed the Finn last weekend. read more »
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Marcus Ericsson is in Spa as standby for Kimi Raikkonen with the Finn confirming he has suffered a leg injury. read more »
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Mercedes has confirmed that Valtteri Bottas will remain as Lewis Hamilton's teammate in 2020, the Finn's fourth season with the German outfit. read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |