Valtteri Bottas news

Lewis Hamilton set a new track record around the Interlagos circuit in FP1, topping the session ahead of Valtteri Bottas and Kimi Raikkonen. read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas leave rivals for dust in opening session at Interlagos. read more »

Lewis Hamilton heads team-mate Valtteri Bottas as Mercedes finished one-two in first practice at the Brazilian Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton will help Valtteri Bottas overhaul Sebastian Vettel if Mercedes asks him to read more »

Valtteri Bottas has left the ball in Lewis Hamilton's court if he wants to help the Finn clinch second in the World Drivers' Championship. read more »

Valtteri Bottas admits it is "not going to be easy" to catch Vettel up in the F1 drivers' championship and meet his pre-season target of P2 overall. read more »

Valtteri Bottas won't allow himself be number two to Lewis Hamilton read more »

Valtteri Bottas has made clear that he will not be "number two" to Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes moving forward, as he targets a stronger, more consistent second… read more »

Valtteri Bottas is hoping that he can prove to be more competitive up against Lewis Hamilton next season, saying he would rather "stay at home" than be a number two... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he has no intention of staying in Lewis Hamilton's shadow at Mercedes, as he sets his sights on a stronger second year at Mercedes. read more »

Niki Lauda says that Mercedes' 2018 car will better suit Valtteri Bottas' driving style, the Finn having struggled in the second half of 2017. read more »

Jacques Villeneuve says Lewis Hamilton "fell asleep" in response to the easy challenge from his new team-mate Valtteri Bottas before Sebastian Vettel "woke"... read more »

Valtteri Bottas admits he did not realise how hard four-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton works until he partnered him for the first time at Mercedes this year read more »

Brazilian driver Felipe Massa announced that he will retire from the sport at the end of the 2017 season. The 36-year-old will make his second and final retirement after he was... read more »

Felipe Massa has announced his retirement from Formula One at the end of the 2017 season. The Williams driver intended to quit F1 at the end of 2016 but completed a retirement... read more »

Mercedes reflects on its Saturday Night antics at the recent United States Grand Prix, with Felix Jaehn, David Coulthard and Valtteri Bottas in attendance in… read more »

There's some good news for Valtteri Bottas with Niki Lauda declaring that next year's W09 will suit his driving style. read more »

Mercedes' non-executive chairman Niki Lauda is hopeful the new car for the 2018 season will bring out the best in Valtteri Bottas. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says teammate Lewis Hamilton was the right man to win the title, and that whilst he's happy for the Brit, he wants to beat him next season read more »

Max Verstappen was joined by Valtteri Bottas and Kimi Raikkonen in the post-Mexico press conference while Lewis Hamilton faced the media after his championship win. read more »

Today's post-race press conference with Max Verstappen, Valtteri Bottas and Kimi Raikkonen. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has tipped his cap to Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton on his fourth Formula 1 world championship. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has said Lewis Hamilton's amazing work ethic means that his team-mate "definitely deserves" the World Championship title this year. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has admitted that he was surprised by just how hard Lewis Hamilton works behind the scenes after joining him at Mercedes for the 2017… read more »

Max Verstappen has won the Mexican Grand Prix by dominating if from the very start. The Dutchman was unthreated after Vettel and Hamilton clashed and faced made early stops. As... read more »