"My job is to try and help the team the best I can. Kimi is a rookie so he will probably have more questions than George." read more »
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"Obviously years ago we were perceived to not have a strong relationship, but we are both professionals and our relationship has grown..." read more »
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There may be no nude calendars in Valtteri Bottas' immediate future, but the Finn will remain off the leash at Mercedes... read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has revealed that he will be calling upon Valtteri Bottas to "coach" Andrea Kimi Antonelli through his rookie season with the team in F1. The... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has become accustomed to making some particularly long pitstops, and he couldn't resist a joke about it... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has revealed that he had talks with both Haas and Williams about a race drive in F1 in 2025 prior to missing out on retaining his seat at Sauber. The post... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has insisted the trend that has seen teams prioritise up-and-coming drivers over their established counterparts in F1 could "change again". The post... read more »
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"So we've said that, but we need to keep him authentic. And if he wants to keep the ugly mullet, then he should." read more »
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George Russell has touted that Valtteri Bottas' recent experience with the Ferrari F1 engine could be a feature that helps Mercedes upon his return to the team. The post... read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has revealed that he has told Valtteri Bottas to crack down on his more extravagant endeavours upon his return to the F1 team. The post Valtteri Bottas... read more »
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George Russell and Valtteri Bottas competed for the same seat in 2021, but things have changed between the two of them. read more »
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Is Mercedes 'covering its arse' with having Valtteri Bottas signed as reserve driver for F1 2025? read more »
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"My understanding is that his career is over - in practice. And he's getting on in years." read more »
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Valtteri Bottas put pen to paper on a new contract for F1 2025, but Sauber's signature never came. read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg put a great move on Valtteri Bottas at the 2016 Japanese Grand Prix, sweeping around the outside before delivering this cheeky message. For more F1® videos,... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas physically put pen to paper on a contract for F1 2025, it has emerged. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has indicated that he would give up on pursuing a comeback to Formula 1 and “look elsewhere” should he miss out on securing a place on the 2025 grid. Bottas has... read more »
Japanese Grand Prix
6th of April 2025
- 4D
- 11H
- 45M
- 31S
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | 44 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 36 |
| 3 | George Russell | 35 |
| 4 | Oscar Piastri | 34 |
| 5 | Kimi Antonelli | 22 |
| 6 | Alexander Albon | 16 |
| 7 | Esteban Ocon | 10 |
| 8 | Lance Stroll | 10 |
| 9 | Lewis Hamilton | 9 |
| 10 | Charles Leclerc | 8 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren Mercedes | 78 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 57 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 36 |
| 4 | Williams Mercedes | 17 |
| 5 | Ferrari | 17 |
| 6 | Haas Ferrari | 14 |
| 7 | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 10 |
| 8 | Kick Sauber Ferrari | 6 |
| 9 | Racing Bulls Honda RBPT | 3 |
| 10 | Alpine Renault | 0 |