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Valtteri Bottas
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Finland

Valtteri Bottas

Date of birth
1989-08-28
Age
37
Nationality
Finland

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Analysis: Is Bottas a Mercedes stop-gap, or its long-term future?

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Analysis: Is Bottas a Mercedes stop-gap, or its long-term future?

Britain’s next F1 star driver? Mercedes signs George Russell to its junior programme

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Britain’s next F1 star driver? Mercedes signs George Russell to its junior programme

“It's not going to be easy’ – Nico Rosberg on Valtteri Bottas vs Lewis Hamilton in F1 2017

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“It's not going to be easy’ – Nico Rosberg on Valtteri Bottas vs Lewis Hamilton in F1 2017

Wolff: Mercedes has faith in Bottas but wants 2018 options open

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Wolff: Mercedes has faith in Bottas but wants 2018 options open

Fireworks ahead? Hamilton and Bottas “completely free” to race for 2017 F1 glory

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Fireworks ahead? Hamilton and Bottas “completely free” to race for 2017 F1 glory

Lauda: Bottas will be just as fast as Rosberg

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Lauda: Bottas will be just as fast as Rosberg

Time for Bottas to step up and prove himself, says Wolff

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Time for Bottas to step up and prove himself, says Wolff

Bottas confident he can work with Hamilton

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Bottas confident he can work with Hamilton

Valtteri Bottas handed chance to be an F1 winner as Mercedes replaces Nico Rosberg

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Valtteri Bottas handed chance to be an F1 winner as Mercedes replaces Nico Rosberg

Completing the F1 2017 driver puzzle – Felipe Massa stays on at Williams, Valtteri Bottas moves to Mercedes

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Completing the F1 2017 driver puzzle – Felipe Massa stays on at Williams, Valtteri Bottas moves to Mercedes

Massa returns to F1 as Bottas replacement

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Massa returns to F1 as Bottas replacement

Brundle: Rosberg retirement could leave lasting scars at Mercedes

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Brundle: Rosberg retirement could leave lasting scars at Mercedes

Bottas F1 2017 move to Mercedes in final stages, admits Williams

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Bottas F1 2017 move to Mercedes in final stages, admits Williams

Bottas Mercedes factory visit suggests deal is done

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Bottas Mercedes factory visit suggests deal is done

Bottas says 2017 F1 cars feel a lot faster

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Bottas says 2017 F1 cars feel a lot faster

F1 season review 2016 - Williams slips back in the constructors' championship

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F1 season review 2016 - Williams slips back in the constructors' championship

Wolff brushes off Bottas conflict of interest claims

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Wolff brushes off Bottas conflict of interest claims

Massa accepts offer to stay at Williams in 2017

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Massa accepts offer to stay at Williams in 2017

"Difficult" discussions delaying Mercedes driver decision - Lauda

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"Difficult" discussions delaying Mercedes driver decision - Lauda

Opinion: Massa's possible return highlights F1's young driver malaise

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Opinion: Massa's possible return highlights F1's young driver malaise

F1 2016 review: Williams' season goes downhill

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F1 2016 review: Williams' season goes downhill

Analysis: What Mercedes' interest in Bottas means for F1 2017

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Analysis: What Mercedes' interest in Bottas means for F1 2017

Why the bookies have stopped taking bets on Valtteri Bottas to Mercedes F1 team

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Why the bookies have stopped taking bets on Valtteri Bottas to Mercedes F1 team

Williams admits it may allow Mercedes to sign Bottas

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Williams admits it may allow Mercedes to sign Bottas

Mercedes will not announce Nico Rosberg's F1 replacement until the New Year

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Mercedes will not announce Nico Rosberg's F1 replacement until the New Year

Symonds says Williams must not let Bottas go to Mercedes

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Symonds says Williams must not let Bottas go to Mercedes

Bottas: Upgrade failures key to Williams' 2016 downfall

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Bottas: Upgrade failures key to Williams' 2016 downfall

What makes Bottas the right choice for Mercedes in F1 2017

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What makes Bottas the right choice for Mercedes in F1 2017

Analysis: Why All roads lead to Williams F1

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Analysis: Why All roads lead to Williams F1

Wolff not keen on replacing Rosberg with big-name driver

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Wolff not keen on replacing Rosberg with big-name driver

Williams thinks bump caused Bottas' suspension problem

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Williams thinks bump caused Bottas' suspension problem

Abu Dhabi GP: Top 10 quotes after Friday free practice

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Abu Dhabi GP: Top 10 quotes after Friday free practice

Brazilian GP: Hamilton beats Rosberg to pole at Interlagos

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Brazilian GP: Hamilton beats Rosberg to pole at Interlagos

Brazilian GP: Top 10 quotes after Friday free practice

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Brazilian GP: Top 10 quotes after Friday free practice

Claire Williams: "we’re doing the work that we need to make a step forward in F1 2017”

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Claire Williams: "we’re doing the work that we need to make a step forward in F1 2017”

Williams retains Valtteri Bottas and confirms Lance Stroll for 2017 F1 season

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Williams retains Valtteri Bottas and confirms Lance Stroll for 2017 F1 season

Mexican GP: Top 10 quotes after race

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Mexican GP: Top 10 quotes after race

Mexican GP: Top 10 quotes after qualifying

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Mexican GP: Top 10 quotes after qualifying

Mexican GP: Verstappen tops FP3, Rosberg trails Hamilton

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Mexican GP: Verstappen tops FP3, Rosberg trails Hamilton

Mexican GP: Top 10 quotes after Friday free practice

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Mexican GP: Top 10 quotes after Friday free practice

Mexican GP: Vettel beats Hamilton by 0.004s in second practice

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Mexican GP: Vettel beats Hamilton by 0.004s in second practice

Williams can’t compete with top three teams, says Bottas

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Williams can’t compete with top three teams, says Bottas

Vettel "too aggressive" at Turn 1, says Hulkenberg

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Vettel "too aggressive" at Turn 1, says Hulkenberg

Alonso deserved penalty for using Massa "as a brake" - Symonds

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Alonso deserved penalty for using Massa "as a brake" - Symonds

Magnussen, Ocon leading Renault seat contenders

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Magnussen, Ocon leading Renault seat contenders

US GP: Top 10 quotes after qualifying

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US GP: Top 10 quotes after qualifying

US GP: Verstappen heads Red Bull 1-2 in FP3

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US GP: Verstappen heads Red Bull 1-2 in FP3

US GP: Thursday's press conference

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US GP: Thursday's press conference

Analysis: Five key battles from the final four F1 races

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Analysis: Five key battles from the final four F1 races

Analysis: Why starts have become F1 drivers' biggest headache

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Analysis: Why starts have become F1 drivers' biggest headache

Japanese GP: Top 10 quotes after race

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Japanese GP: Top 10 quotes after race

Japanese GP: Top 10 quotes after FP2

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Japanese GP: Top 10 quotes after FP2

Malaysian GP: Top 10 quotes after race

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Malaysian GP: Top 10 quotes after race

Malaysian GP: Ricciardo grabs dramatic win as Hamilton blows up

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Malaysian GP: Ricciardo grabs dramatic win as Hamilton blows up

F1 drivers predict final corner will deliver drama in Malaysian GP

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F1 drivers predict final corner will deliver drama in Malaysian GP

Bottas blames engine mode error for missing Q3

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Bottas blames engine mode error for missing Q3

Bottas: Williams lost "a lot of points" through tyre struggles

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Bottas: Williams lost "a lot of points" through tyre struggles

Williams worried by Bottas seatbelt issue

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Williams worried by Bottas seatbelt issue

Williams: We must not get "obsessed" with Force India

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Williams: We must not get "obsessed" with Force India

Singapore GP: Top 10 quotes after qualifying

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Singapore GP: Top 10 quotes after qualifying