Valtteri Bottas insists Williams cannot afford to continue the sort of mistakes which jeopardised his Abu Dhabi Grand Prix next season. Bottas had started sixth but his race... 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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The Williams Formula 1 team believes it released Valtteri Bottas at the right time when the Finn collided with Jenson Button in the pits during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix read more »
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Jenson Button admitted he braced himself to be hit during the first pit stop window after seeing the Williams team release Valtteri Bottas prematurely from his own pit stop. read more »
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Jenson Button says his pit lane collision with Valtteri Bottas cost him "a lot of time" at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. When Button passed the Williams pit... read more »
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Kimi Raikkonen says a 'smoother' weekend enabled him to finish on the podium for the first time in 2015, behind runaway Mercedes drivers Nico Rosberg and Lewis... read more »
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Solid day for Daniel Ricciardo as he finishes P5, but Valtteri Bottas had a nightmare after an unsafe release in the pitlane... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has admitted that he and Williams "expected more" after a low key qualifying performance at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Bottas wound up sixth… read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo says he is happy with his performance at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after securing fifth on the grid for Sunday's race. Ricciardo will line-up on the third... read more »
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Canadian teenager Lance Stroll has joined Williams' Young Driver Development Programme, following in the footsteps of Valtteri Bottas... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas and Felipe Massa are hopeful of a strong result this weekend in Abu Dhabi for Williams to follow their double podium performance at the circuit last year. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says he is focused on beating Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen to fourth overall in Abu Dhabi given his countryman's 'faster' car. read more »
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The Williams Formula 1 team has a solution for its ongoing wheelnut problems, but will not 'risk' using it in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, says Valtteri Bottas read more »
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Will Merc 'unleash' their drivers', can Ferrari lay down a marker, Bottas or Kimi for P4 and more as we look ahead to the 2015 season finale... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas believes the Williams Formula 1 team will have to make significant changes to get on top of its tyre problems next year read more »
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Valtteri Bottas is expecting an "exciting" Abu Dhabi GP as he goes head-to-head with Kimi Raikkonen for fourth in the Drivers' standings... read more »
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Williams driver Valtteri Bottas has dismissed suggestions that the battle between himself and compatriot Kimi Raikkonen is trivial, claiming that finishing… read more »
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They've squabbled over the same spot of tarmac on several occasions this season, but Kimi Raikkonen and Valtteri Bottas seem happy to have different opinions over their... read more »
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Kimi Raikkonen insists he is not fussed whether he finishes ahead of Valtteri Bottas in this year's drivers' championship. After another disappointing season with... read more »
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ESPN rounds up the best radio soundbites from race radio at the Brazilian Grand Prix. "Remember to drink..." "Not thirsty." A great one-liner from Valtteri... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas' fifth place in the Brazilian Grand Prix ensures Williams will end the 2015 F1 season with third overall once again. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas admitted his Williams team lacked some pace in Brazil after finishing a lapped fifth on Sunday. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas makes a superb start to the Brazilian Grand Prix but he cannot sustain the pace of Ferrari over a race distance. read more »
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Williams driver Felipe Massa labelled his pace a 'disaster' and was perplexed as to why he struggled throughout his home event in Brazil. Massa was adrift of... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has admitted his disappointment at being penalised for overtaking Felipe Nasr under a red flag period during practice that saw him drop three places on the grid... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas "wasn't happy at all" with the grid penalty which has demoted him from fourth to seventh for tomorrow's Brazilian Grand Prix. The stewards... 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 |