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Valtteri Viktor Bottas [3] (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈʋɑltːeɾi ˈbotːɑs]; born 28 August 1989) is a Finnish racing driver, currently competing in Formula One for Sauber. Graduating from karting to junior formulae in 2007, Bottas won his first championship at the 2008 Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup , also winning the ...
Bottas stepped it up a level in 2019, four victories securing a convincing second in the championship behind Hamilton, but that dropped to two wins to his team mate's 11 in 2020 and then just one in 2021, prompting Mercedes to drop him after five seasons.
1 day ago · Valtteri Bottas believes that he is now driving better than he did during his five-year stint with Mercedes, but the Finn acknowledges that his level of performance is “not that visible” on the outside given the challenging season that Kick Sauber have faced so far.
Born again, hungrier than ever. Valtteri Bottas is ready to fight for thousands of a second, standings, and the championship as a member of the Alfa Romeo F1 Team ORLEN. An uncompromised professional athlete on and off the circuit. All eyes on car No. 77. Welcome to Valtteri’s world.
Valtteri Bottas Biography. Born: 28/08/1989 Nastola, Finland. The latest in a long line of Finns to have tasted the winners’ champagne in motorsport’s highest echelons, Valtteri Bottas entered...
Dec 15, 2021 · After five years with Mercedes, Valtteri Bottas has bittersweet feelings about his time with the team. Bottas won 10 Grands Prix, scored 20 pole positions and helped Mercedes win five consecutive...
Oct 10, 2021 · Valtteri Bottas won the Turkish Grand Prix as second place for Max Verstappen returned the Red Bull driver to the championship lead. Lewis Hamilton was fifth, disagreeing with his team...
Sep 6, 2021 · Valtteri Bottas will join forces with former boss Fred Vasseur at Alfa Romeo from next season, after signing a multi-year deal with the Swiss team. The Finn, who won the GP3 title with Vasseur’s ART Grand Prix team in 2011, will leave Mercedes where he has partnered Lewis Hamilton since 2017.
Oct 10, 2021 · Valtteri Bottas brilliantly won a rain-affected Turkish GP ahead of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez, as an angered Lewis Hamilton finished fifth after a late Mercedes pit-stop halted his...
Valtteri Bottas began his career racing karts at the age of six. Over the next decade he amassed countless race wins, many championships and a seven-year stint in Finland’s National Karting squad. After winning three prestigious kart titles in 2006, Valtteri moved into single-seaters.
