Valtteri Bottas has accepted that Williams has slipped back in Formula 1's pecking order, following a below-par showing at the Bahrain Grand Prix. Bottas and… 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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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has revealed Lewis Hamilton was losing a second a lap at the Bahrain Grand Prix after being hit at Turn 1. After a bad start, Hamilton was knocked... read more »
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After colliding with Williams's driver Valterri Bottas, Red Bull racer Daniel Ricciardo recovered magnificently to end the race in P4 at the Bahrain Grand Prix... read more »
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Toto Wolff believes that the damage to Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes W07 Hybrid, following a first corner collision with Williams' Valtteri Bottas, cost the Briton… read more »
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Lewis Hamilton was happy not to have lost more ground to team-mate Nico Rosberg after racing with a damaged car throughout the Bahrain Grand Prix after a first corner clash... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo was happy to finish fourth, especially on the back of damage to his front wing caused when he clipped the back of Valtteri Bottas' Williams at the opening... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas felt the drive-through penalty and the front wing damage on his Williams caused by his clash with Lewis Hamilton on the opening lap heavily compromised his race... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo thought his car would suffer more from the front wing damage he sustained in Turn 1 at the Bahrain Grand Prix. Ricciardo got caught up in a collision between... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he believed there was a genuine opportunity to pass Lewis Hamilton in the opening corner of the Bahrain Grand Prix after the pair clashed at Turn 1. Bottas... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas admits it was a "shame" that he was penalised in Bahrain, and that his mistake also cost Lewis Hamilton... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he felt he was going for a viable gap ahead of his penalty-punished clash with Lewis Hamilton in the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says his car lacked performance for the entire Bahrain Grand Prix after he collided with Valtteri Bottas at Turn 1. For the second race in a row Hamilton had a... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton hauled his hobbled Mercedes to a podium finish in the Bahrain Grand Prix, but could do nothing to deny team-mate Nico Rosberg stretching his F1 points lead. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton's Bahrain Grand Prix ran into trouble on the very first lap when he suffered a slow getaway and got hit by Valtteri Bottas... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas said he was trying to defend against attacks from behind when he collided with Lewis Hamilton at the start of Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix read more »
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Lewis Hamilton admitted relief at being able to recover to the podium positions after being hit by Williams rival Valtteri Bottas at the first corner of the… read more »
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Nico Rosberg insists he is not thinking about the championship despite opening his 2016 account with back to back Grand Prix victories in Australia and Bahrain. Rosberg surged... read more »
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Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton says he was pleased to recover to third position after another difficult opening lap to a Grand Prix. Hamilton dropped to sixth from pole at the... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas felt the Williams team had a good qualifying session in Bahrain on Saturday, and is aiming for a top five finish during Sunday's Grand Prix. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel led a Ferrari 1-2 during the final practice session for the Bahrain Grand Prix. On Super Soft tyres, Vettel clocked a time of 1:31.683 to finish 0.040s clear... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas fears Mercedes' impressive gap to the rest in Bahrain's Friday practice sessions is a fairer reflection of its advantage over the rest. Mercedes... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas is unsurprised by Mercedes' vast margin over the competition and says it is now 'impossible' for Williams to get on terms. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas accepts that some teams made "bigger jumps" than Williams over the winter but believes the Grove team can catch up... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas thinks the Bahrain Grand Prix will be a better indicator of Williams' true pace than Australia's temporary Albert Park circuit. Despite finishing... read more »
Brazilian Grand Prix
3rd of November 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 | 362 |
| 2 | Lando Norris | 315 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 291 |
| 4 | Oscar Piastri | 251 |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz | 240 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 189 |
| 7 | George Russell | 177 |
| 8 | Sergio Perez | 150 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | 62 |
| 10 | Nico Hulkenberg | 31 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | McLaren Mercedes | 566 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 537 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 512 |
| 4 | Mercedes | 366 |
| 5 | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 86 |
| 6 | Haas Ferrari | 46 |
| 7 | RB Honda RBPT | 36 |
| 8 | Williams Mercedes | 17 |
| 9 | Alpine Renault | 14 |
| 10 | Kick Sauber Ferrari | 0 |