Valtteri Bottas news

Lewis Hamilton says Valtteri Bottas has "earnt his place" at Mercedes and will become even stronger should the world champions extend his contract. read more »

Valtteri Bottas: "No rush" over 2018 Mercedes F1 deal read more »

Valtteri Bottas says there s no rush on securing a Mercedes Formula 1 contract for 2018 but is keen to remain at the Brackley squad. read more »

Yet to confirm a seat for 2018, Valtteri Bottas claims "there is no rush". read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he is not really uncomfortable with his contract situation at Mercedes, after all this is nothing new for him. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says there is "no rush" for him to secure his Formula 1 future with Mercedes for 2018, and insists his current situation "feels normal", due to… read more »

Valtteri Bottas says racing with no guarantees about his Formula 1 future feels "normal", despite Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff suggesting the Finn was in an... read more »

Valtteri Bottas is certain getting the car set up right for each track they visit, will solve Mercedes problems. read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admits Valtteri Bottas is in an "uncomfortable position" at the team in 2017 due to the fact his contract only runs until the end of the... read more »

Toto Wolff concedes that Valtteri Bottas' contract situation is "uncomfortable" for the driver as he was handed just a one-year deal. read more »

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff says he understands that Valtteri Bottas is in an uncomfortable, high-pressure situation due to his short-term contract with the team. read more »

Toto Wolff says that Mercedes "will not rush into a decision" over Valtteri Bottas' future, despite his largely competitive start at the World Champion… read more »

While Mercedes is not planning to rush into any decision on Valtteri Bottas' future, Toto Wolff can see why it is an uncomfortable situation for the Finn. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has impressed his Mercedes team after taking one win, one pole position and three further podium finishes in the opening seven races of 2017. read more »

Valtteri Bottas believes he needs to deliver a consistent performance in the remainder of 2017 if he his to keep his seat at Mercedes next season. read more »

Valtteri Bottas believes the difference between Ferrari and Mercedes' Formula 1 engines is now "minimal" read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has said Valtteri Bottas has so far "exceeded expectations" since joining in the off-season from Williams. read more »

For one day only, PETRONAS Lubricants International converted their Villastellone plant into a high-speed circuit! No prizes for guessing what happened when F1 star Valtteri... read more »

Valtteri Bottas believes there is nothing between himself and Lewis Hamilton, and believes consistent form is the key to another Mercedes contract. read more »

Valtteri Bottas believes consistently strong form is the key to securing a fresh contract with the Mercedes Formula 1 team for 2018. read more »

Valtteri Bottas firmly believes he had the pace to match his team-mate during the Canadian Grand Prix were he not hampered by various issues. read more »

Although Valtteri Bottas is hoping to stay at Mercedes beyond this season, he says it is "still too early" to begin talks. read more »

Lewis Hamilton said his first one-two victory with new teammate Valtteri Bottas had a different feel to the 27 he secured alongside Nico Rosberg. Hamilton and Rosberg were... read more »

Lewis Hamilton dominated to take his third win of the campaign, while Valtteri Bottas completed a 1-2 for the Mercedes team. GPUpdate.net presents its winners… read more »

Valtteri Bottas was happy to finish ahead of the Ferrari's at this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix. read more »