Valtteri Bottas

Bottas happy to achieve at least one target in Austria

Mercedes suffered its first defeat of the season in Austria, but third-place man Valtteri Bottas was happy to see his…

5 years ago

Mercedes forced into 'damage limitation' by overheating issues

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the Silver Arrows outfit was forced into "damage limitation" mode in Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix…

5 years ago

Bottas pins FP2 crash on gust of wind

Valtteri Bottas believes the unsteady wind swirling around the Red Bull Ring on Friday likely caused the Mercedes driver's crash…

5 years ago

Brundle: Bottas needs to 'find that guy with wild eyes'

Former F1 driver Martin Brundle says Valtteri Bottas needs to revive the inner flame that allowed him to defeat Mercedes…

5 years ago

Wolff: Change of style needed for Bottas to challenge Hamilton

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff believes Valtteri Bottas can still challenge Lewis Hamilton for the 2019 title, if the Finn tweaks…

5 years ago

Bottas to 'work hard' to match Hamilton after late scare

Almost from the first corner of the French Grand Prix it appeared that Mercedes has a lock on the top…

5 years ago

Hamilton says gusty Q3 conditions helped secure pole

Lewis Hamilton confirmed that windy conditions during the final round of qualifying helped him take pole position for the 2019…

5 years ago

Bottas expecting tyres 'to be on the limit' on race day

Valtteri Bottas is expecting drivers to struggle with tyre degradation on race day given the warm temperatures that will likely…

5 years ago

Bottas keeps Mercedes in charge in FP2

Valtteri Bottas took over from Lewis Hamilton to keep Mercedes ahead in Friday's second free practice session, the Finn concluding…

5 years ago

Bottas admits race pace relative to Hamilton needs to improve

Valtteri Bottas is satisfied with his qualifying performance relative to Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton this season, but admits his…

5 years ago

Bottas not feeling pressure but not 'satisfied' with P4

Valtteri Bottas denies the pressure is building on himself after another race weekend in which he underperformed relative to Mercedes…

5 years ago

Bottas 'lucky' to come out of Q3 spin without damage

Valtteri Bottas had been looking a strong contender for pole position in Saturday's qualifying session for the Canadian Grand Prix.…

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