Bottas: Red Bull now faster than Merc on straights
Valtteri Bottas believes Red Bull has surpassed Mercedes in terms of straight line speed, adding Merc were caught off guard in Brazil.
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Bottas facing possible grid penalty in Abu Dhabi
Mercedes are yet to confirm if Valtteri Bottas will take a grid penalty at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as they are still to get to the bottom of his engine failure in Brazil.
FIA explain six-lap Safety Car for Bottas DNF
FIA race director Michael Masi has been busy explaining why the SC was needed for six laps to cover Valtteri Bottas' stricken Mercedes in Brazil.
Bottas disappointed following ‘tricky’ race
Valtteri Bottas has admitted he's disappointed that he couldn't get involved with the late drama at the Brazilian Grand Prix.
FP1: Albon quickest… and then crashes
The Brazilian GP weekend got off to a soggy and slow start with Alexander Albon setting the pace in FP1 before crashing and bringing out the red flags.
Grosjean hopes 2021 rules entice teams to stay
Romain Grosjean is hoping F1's new 2021 rules will inspire teams to remain in the sport despite Haas, Renault and Mercedes recently casting doubt over their future participation.
Drivers weigh in on F1’s budget cap
Despite Mercedes set to be one of the hardest hit teams, Valtteri Bottas has backed the plan to introduce a budget cap in 2021.
Bottas: ‘I’m not Nico Rosberg’
Valtteri Bottas grew frustrated in the Brazilian GP driver press conference after again being asked if he needed Nico Rosberg-style mind games to beat Lewis Hamilton.
Bottas: I haven’t reached my peak yet
Valtteri Bottas is determined to win the Formula 1 Drivers' Championship, saying "no one else knows how motivated I am, deep inside, to win at least my first title".
Hamilton has made Bottas look ‘very average’
Former F1 driver Jolyon Palmer believes the performances of Lewis Hamilton in 2019 have made team-mate Valtteri Bottas look "very average".
Wolff responds to Bottas’ ‘uncertainty’ comments
Hearing Valtteri Bottas admit uncertainty over his future had an impact on his season, Toto Wolff says he will re-evaluate how he goes about things in the future.
Bottas ‘gaining some good momentum’ on Hamilton
He came up short again against team-mate Lewis Hamilton in the fight for the title this year, but Valtteri Bottas is confident he is edging closer.
Rosberg on how Bottas can beat Hamilton to title
Valtteri Bottas 2.0 arrived on the scene at the start of 2019, but Nico Rosberg says that version must appear for the full season to beat Lewis Hamilton.
Bottas downplays ‘uncertainty’ on his title race
Although Valtteri Bottas concedes uncertainty is never enjoyable, the Finn has refused to blame that for losing the World title to Lewis Hamilton.
Bottas: Losing title battle to Hamilton ‘unavoidable’
Valtteri Bottas was happy with his victory at the United States GP, knowing losing the title fight with team-mate Lewis Hamilton was "unavoidable".
Provisional United States GP grid
Valtteri Bottas will start the United States GP, a must win for the Finn in the title race, from pole position with Lewis Hamilton P5 on the grid.
Post-qualifying press conference: US GP
Valtteri Bottas was joined by Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen in the post-qualifying press conference in Austin.
Bottas puts pole down to overnight setup change
Valtteri Bottas says that he and his team solving the problems that he faced in Friday's practice sessions was key to him getting pole position.
Ricciardo and Bottas defend Verstappen
Both Daniel Ricciardo and Valtteri Bottas say they see nothing wrong with the way Max Verstappen conducts himself on-track.
Post-race press conference: Mexico
Lewis Hamilton was joined by Sebastian Vettel and Valtteri Bottas in the post-race press conference in Mexico City.
Bottas rues qualifying but happy with ‘strong race’
Valtteri Bottas has said he enjoyed the Mexican Grand Prix and is happy with his race-day performance following a disappointing qualifying.
Bottas calls for changes to TecPro barrier
Valtteri Bottas has urged the FIA to change the placement of the TecPro that left him with sore knees when he crashed in qualifying for the Mexican Grand Prix.
How Hamilton can win the title in Mexico
This weekend Formula 1 rolls into Mexico City, and for Lewis Hamilton, it presents his first chance to secure World Championship number six.
Bottas’ car ‘extensively damaged’ after crash
Mercedes have reported that Valtteri Bottas' W10 is "extensively damaged" and that they are assessing what work will need to be done on it.
Qualy: Verstappen bags Mexican pole…then loses it
Max Verstappen, chasing his third successive Mexican GP victory, will start from pole position having edged Charles Leclerc in qualifying.
Bottas brings abrupt end to Mexico qualifying
Valtteri Bottas' crash at the end of Q3 brought out the yellow flags and handed Max Verstappen pole in Mexico.
Hamilton says ‘three or four-stop’ race is possible
Lewis Hamilton says that the tyre wear at the Mexican Grand Prix is so aggressive that he could end up making three of four pit-stops in the race.
Bottas: Need to be very lucky to beat Hamilton
Valtteri Bottas is adamant he's not giving up on the title race despite Lewis Hamilton having enough of an advantage that he would wrap it up in Mexico.
Wolff vows to play ‘most-fair game’ in title race
Although Valtteri Bottas' chances of snatching the World title away from Lewis Hamilton are slim, Toto Wolff says Mercedes will play the "most-fair game" with their drivers.
Japan felt like a thank you win for Bottas
Valtteri Bottas was the man to lead Mercedes over the line in Japan, and the way it all unfolded felt like a well deserved thank you.