Valtteri Bottas has returned to the F1 grid this year, and will take his place in Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix. But the track will hold haunting memories for him from 2021. 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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It's rare, but occasionally something wonderful manages to cut through the corporate veneer of F1 marketing. And nine times out of 10 it is Valtteri Bottas breaking the mould. read more »
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Cadillac's first day of running at the Monaco Grand Prix delivered a blend of promise and frustration. Sergio Perez impressed early with a strong FP1 performance, but his... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas reacts to speculation that he is to be dropped by Cadillac. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has responded to wild rumours he could be axed by Cadillac. read more »
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Graeme Lowdon has refuted rumors suggesting Valtteri Bottas is facing the axe at Cadillac only five races into the 2026 F1 season. The post Cadillac respond to Valtteri Bottas... read more »
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Cadillac F1 team principal Graeme Lowdon has provided on update on driver Valtteri Bottas' future, after reports suggested he might be set for the axe. read more »
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Wild rumours claiming Valtteri Bottas is about to lose his Cadillac F1 seat have been rubbished. read more »
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An FIA technicality could be what stops Cadillac from replacing Valtteri Bottas ahead of the 2027 season. read more »
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Cadillac F1 star Valtteri Bottas bravely shared his experience with an eating disorder in a piece written for the Players' Tribune. read more »
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Cadillac F1 star Valtteri Bottas is reportedly at risk of losing his seat with the team after just five rounds of the 2026 season. read more »
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Cadillac gambled by starting both Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez on Intermediate tyres, but with the track drying rapidly and no further rain arriving, the strategy backfired... read more »
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Both Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez showed encouraging pace during their SQ1 runs, but a late red flag - triggered while Bottas was on a personal‑best lap - prevented either... read more »
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Today's press conference with Lance Stroll, Lewis Hamilton, Valtteri Bottas, Pierre Gasly, George Russell and Arvid Lindblad. read more »
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Cadillac F1 star Valtteri Bottas has revealed an FBI investigation was launched after his car was stolen during the Miami Grand Prix weekend. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has shared a bizarre story from the Miami Grand Prix weekend. read more »
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On 21 May, Valtteri Bottas will sit down with Autosport for our very first 'You Ask The Questions' interview.You, the Autosport subscriber, have an opportunity to ask... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has revealed that a mis-pressed button was to blame for the FIA penalty he received at the Miami Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has explained why he was penalised for speeding in the Miami F1 pit lane. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton raced as team-mates at the Mercedes Formula 1 team between 2017 and 2021 read more »
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Valtteri Bottas' race-worn Australian GP helmet, marking his F1 return with Cadillac, is set to be auctioned. The post Valtteri Bottas’ ‘exclusive’ race-worn F1 helmet set... read more »
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Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas have returned to Formula 1 this year after each being forced to take a season out, leading the new Cadillac squad, but Mario Andretti believes... read more »
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In a season where everyone is learning, Mario Andretti feels that Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas are being a little over cautious as he urges Cadillac to "think big". read more »
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Andretti highlights key weaknesses and early gains as Cadillac halves its deficit. read more »
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Sergio Perez was left red faced after colliding with Cadillac team-mate Valtteri Bottas at the Chinese Grand Prix. read more »
Spanish Grand Prix
14th of June 2026
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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 | Kimi Antonelli | 156 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 90 |
| 3 | George Russell | 88 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | 75 |
| 5 | Oscar Piastri | 60 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 58 |
| 7 | Max Verstappen | 43 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 29 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 26 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 26 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mercedes | 244 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 165 |
| 3 | McLaren | 118 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 72 |
| 5 | Alpine | 41 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 39 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 21 |
| 8 | Williams | 11 |
| 9 | Audi | 2 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 1 |