Valtteri Bottas concedes only a miracle would see him challenge Lewis Hamilton for this year's title after retiring from the Eifel Grand Prix. read more »
Valtteri Bottas news
Valtteri Bottas
| Team | Mercedes |
|---|---|
| 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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Valtteri Bottas believes it will now take "a miracle" for him to wrestle the 2020 Formula 1 title away from Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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Mercedes continued its daunting march towards the 2020 championship titles by dominating yet another race. While a power unit-related issue for Valtteri Bottas prevented the... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas' hopes of a late-season challenge to Lewis Hamilton for F1's world championship suffered a potentially knockout blow after a rare bout of Mercedes... read more »
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Toto Wolff says he "enjoyed" the fight between Mercedes drivers Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton at the start of the Eifel Grand Prix, and had no concerns about contact read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says he doesn't know the exact reasons for Valtteri Bottas' Formula 1 power unit failure at the Eifel Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas has admitted that he needs a miracle to recover any Formula 1 title hopes in 2020 following his retirement at the Eifel Grand Prix. Bottas... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas admits he "would need a miracle" if he is to beat Lewis Hamilton to this year's Formula 1 world championship after losing ground in Sunday's... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas was left to rue a Mercedes power unit failure which has severely dented his chances of winning the 2020 F1 drivers' title. read more »
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As Valtteri Bottas suffers Mercedes first DNF of the season, Lewis Hamilton and the German team cruise to another brace of titles. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton equalled Michael Schumacher's all-time Formula 1 win record by taking victory in the Eifel Grand Prix ahead of Max Verstappen, while Valtteri Bottas retired... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton rose to the challenge to match Michael Schumacher’s all-time Formula 1 victory record, and did so on the German’s home soil at the Nurburgring for the Eifel... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton took victory at today's Eifel Grand Prix after taking the lead from teammate Valtteri Bottas. As the Finn later retired, Max Verstappen ended up in second... read more »
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Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas saw his Formula 1 title aspirations take a severe blow after retiring from the Eifel Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has suffered a huge blow to his 2020 Formula 1 title hopes, after engine issues forced him to retire from the Eifel Grand Prix. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas' quest to salvage the 2020 title fight took a major hit after he retired from the Eifel Grand Prix. read more »
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Nico Rosberg reckons now is the time for Valtteri Bottas to capitalise on Lewis Hamilton's "weakness" and pounce in the championship race. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas was in blistering form at the Nürburgring as he claimed a magnificent pole position for the Eifel Grand Prix ahead of Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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Study the mini sectors as Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton duel for the first pole position at the Nurburgring in seven years! For more F1® videos, visit... read more »
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Today's post-qualifying press conference with Valtteri Bottas, Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas led a Mercedes one-two in Qualifying for the Eifel Grand Prix, much to the delight of Team Principal Toto Wolff. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says he will get his "head down" and work to exploit the "opportunities" he believes will present themselves in Sunday's Eifel GP after... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas' confidence has been boosted by beating Lewis Hamilton, but it's Max Verstappen's Red Bull which could provide the biggest threat. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas denied Lewis Hamilton top spot in Qualifying by more than a quarter of a second at the Nürburgring on Saturday for his fourteenth career pole position. read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff believes it would have been risky to start Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton on the medium tyres for Sunday's Eifel Grand Prix at the Nurburgring. read more »
Qatari Grand Prix
1st of December 2024
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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 | Max Verstappen | 403 |
| 2 | Lando Norris | 340 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 319 |
| 4 | Oscar Piastri | 268 |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz | 259 |
| 6 | George Russell | 217 |
| 7 | Lewis Hamilton | 208 |
| 8 | Sergio Perez | 152 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | 62 |
| 10 | Nico Hulkenberg | 35 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | McLaren Mercedes | 608 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 584 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 555 |
| 4 | Mercedes | 425 |
| 5 | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 86 |
| 6 | Haas Ferrari | 50 |
| 7 | Alpine Renault | 49 |
| 8 | RB Honda RBPT | 46 |
| 9 | Williams Mercedes | 17 |
| 10 | Kick Sauber Ferrari | 0 |