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Valtteri Bottas

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Finnish|Born: 1989-08-28|2013–2026

Valtteri Bottas is a Finnish Formula 1 driver who competed between 2013 and 2026, making 256 Grand Prix starts and winning 10 of them. Valtteri achieved 67 podium finishes and 20 pole positions, accumulating 1,788 championship points over the course of a lengthy career.

Across 14 seasons, Valtteri drove for . Valtteri's best championship finish was 2nd place in 2020. Valtteri's strongest season for victories was 2019, with 4 race wins.

Statistically, Valtteri won 3.9% of all Grands Prix started. 67 podiums from 256 starts works out to a top-three finish in 26.2% of races. Over the years Valtteri was partnered with teammates including Lewis Hamilton, Felipe Massa, Guanyu Zhou.

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Championships
256
Races
10
Wins
67
Podiums
20
Poles
1788
Points
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Teammates

British

Lewis Hamilton

2017–2021 (5 seasons)

Brazilian

Felipe Massa

2014–2016 (3 seasons)

Chinese

Guanyu Zhou

2022–2024 (3 seasons)

Venezuelan

Pastor Maldonado

2013–2013 (1 season)

Mexican

Sergio Pérez

2026–2026 (1 season)

British

George Russell

2020–2020 (1 season)

How did Valtteri perform each season?

SeasonTeamRacesWinsPointsPos
2026Cadillac F1 Team900P20
2024Sauber2400P22
2023Alfa Romeo22010P15
2022Alfa Romeo22047P10
2021Mercedes221219P3
2020Mercedes172223P2
2019Mercedes214326P2
2018Mercedes210247P5
2017Mercedes203305P3
2016Williams21085P8
2015Williams190136P5
2014Williams190186P4
2013Williams1904P17

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Valtteri Bottas — F1 career FAQ

How many wins does Valtteri Bottas have?+
Valtteri Bottas has won 10 Formula 1 Grand Prix races between 2013 and 2026, from 256 career starts — a win rate of 3.9%.
How many World Championships has Valtteri Bottas won?+
Valtteri Bottas has not won a Formula 1 Drivers' World Championship.
How many pole positions does Valtteri Bottas have?+
Valtteri Bottas has 20 Formula 1 pole positions across 256 Grand Prix starts.
How many podiums does Valtteri Bottas have?+
Valtteri Bottas has 67 Formula 1 podium finishes (1st, 2nd, or 3rd place) from 256 starts.
How many F1 career points has Valtteri Bottas scored?+
Valtteri Bottas has scored 1,788 Formula 1 World Championship points across 256 Grand Prix starts.
When did Valtteri Bottas race in Formula 1?+
Valtteri Bottas competed in Formula 1 from 2013 to 2026, a span of 14 seasons.
Which teams has Valtteri Bottas driven for?+
Valtteri Bottas has driven in Formula 1 for Cadillac F1 Team, Sauber, Alfa Romeo, Mercedes and 1 other team.
What nationality is Valtteri Bottas?+
Valtteri Bottas is a Finnish Formula 1 driver.

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