Mercedes’ outgoing driver Valtteri Bottas has taken the Pirelli Speed King Award at Monza, going fastest in qualifying at the Italian Grand Prix, and meaning he’ll start P1 for Saturday’s F1 Sprint, […]
Valtteri Bottas returned from the summer break to top the first session of the Belgian Grand Prix, ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and AlphaTauri’s Pierre Gasly. Bottas’s Mercedes team mate Lewis […]
Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas ended second Friday practice for the Hungarian Grand Prix as the fastest driver, heading his team mate Lewis Hamilton by a narrow 0.027s – with a disgruntled Max Verstappen […]
Valtteri Bottas continued Mercedes’ record of having led every session at the Circuit Paul Ricard since 2018, the Finn comfortably topping Free Practice 1 of the French Grand Prix weekend from team […]
Valtteri Bottas went fastest in the first practice session for the 2021 Spanish Grand Prix ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, who eclipsed title rival Lewis Hamilton in P3. The session was […]
Valtteri Bottas made Lewis Hamilton wait for his 100th pole position as he pipped his Mercedes team mate by the slimmest of margins to take pole position for the Portuguese Grand Prix. […]
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen topped the time sheets in the final practice session for the Portuguese Grand Prix ahead of Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas in third. Verstappen led just after […]
Valtteri Bottas and Max Verstappen traded places at the top of the charts throughout FP1, but it was Bottas who ended up narrowly fastest in the first session of the 2021 Portuguese […]
Mercedes enjoyed a one-two in second practice at Imola while Red Bull’s Max Verstappen suffered a stoppage that ended his session just 10 minutes in, leaving Valtteri Bottas fastest by 0.010s ahead […]
Under crisp, clear skies at Imola, it was Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas got his Emilia Romagna Grand Prix weekend off to the best start, heading Free Practice 1 from his team mate Lewis […]
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