‘Angry Bottas finally showed fire, and how fast he can be’
Driving with a "hint of anger", Damon Hill feels Valtteri Bottas finally showed the "fire" we'd all wanted from him at Monza.
Driving with a "hint of anger", Damon Hill feels Valtteri Bottas finally showed the "fire" we'd all wanted from him at Monza.
When Valtteri Bottas was asked if his excellent work at the weekend was "bitter-sweet" as he knows he is leaving Mercedes, his response was withering.
Valtteri Bottas conceded it was “annoying” to be starting at the back of the grid after what has been a “perfect” Italian Grand Prix weekend for him so far.
Valtteri Bottas has denied that he has been in Lewis Hamilton's "shadow", saying they were in the fight "together".
Valtteri Bottas is set to start Sunday's Italian Grand Prix from the back of the grid after Mercedes opted for a strategic engine change.
Valtteri Bottas has acknowledged victories will be out of the question next year when he joins Alfa Romeo.
Ralf Schumacher says it will be "nice" for Valtteri Bottas to have a team "behind him" when he joins Alfa Romeo next season.
Valtteri Bottas has been a "first-class team-mate" to Lewis Hamilton during his time at Mercedes, says Mika Hakkinen.
Valtteri Bottas is optimistic Alfa Romeo can “make a good leap forward” when he joins them next year, thanks to F1’s new regulations.
Valtteri Bottas would have wanted to stay at Mercedes if a multi-year deal was available, but still would have left the team if one year was his only option.
It is official, Valtteri Bottas will leave Mercedes at the end of 2021, and Monza may well reveal what his priorities are before then.
Nico Hulkenberg would have seen the logic in Valtteri Bottas taking a sabbatical after his Mercedes exit.
Max Verstappen had no concerns as he came up behind Valtteri Bottas at the Dutch Grand Prix, saying the Finn "races hard but fair".
Valtteri Bottas has been confirmed as switching to Alfa Romeo for the 2022 season, leaving George Russell free to take his place at Mercedes.
Lewis Hamilton has paid a glowing tribute to “the best team-mate” he has had, Valtteri Bottas, who is joining Alfa Romeo.