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Bottas returns to Mercedes as F1 reserve driver for 2025 season

BRACKLEY, England — Valtteri Bottas will return to Mercedes as its reserve driver for next year, the Formula 1 team said Thursday. He did not score a point this season with Sauber and the team replaced him and Zhou Guanyu with a new lineup of the experienced Nico Hulkenberg and Brazilian newcomer Gabriel Bortoleto, ahead of rebranding as the Audi …

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4 days, 22 hours ago

F1: Valtteri Bottas to rejoin Mercedes as reserve driver for 2025 season

The Hindu

Valtteri Bottas will return to Mercedes as a reserve driver for the 2025 season, the Formula One team announced on Thursday, following his departure from Sauber at the end of the season. The 35-year-old spent five seasons at Mercedes from 2017 to 2021, racing alongside Lewis Hamilton before moving to Alfa Romeo, which later became Sauber. Returning home to the …

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2 weeks ago

F1: Perez knows his Formula One future is uncertain ahead of talks

The Hindu

Mexican Sergio Perez has recognised his Formula One future with Red Bull is up in the air ahead of talks with his team this week. Max Verstappen’s struggling teammate has been adamant all season that he will still be there next year, despite a woeful run of results that ultimately cost Red Bull its constructors’ title. Team boss Christian Horner …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

F1 Abu Dhabi GP preview: McLaren on cusp of glory, Hamilton’s Mercedes farewell

New York Times

McLaren is staring down its first Formula One constructors’ championship since 1998, and drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have given the team its best shot at clinching on Sunday, securing a 1-2 start for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. As Wolff said on Sky Sports, the setback “summarizes the last races we had with him.” Sunday’s race will nevertheless …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Valtteri Bottas on F1 swansong: ‘This year has been the toughest of rides’

The Independent

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Lando Norris’ Qatar penalty and safety car timing explained by FIA

New York Times

The FIA has explained the reasons behind Lando Norris’ severe penalty during Sunday’s Qatar Grand Prix and the delay in deploying the safety car. For Norris’ penalty, the FIA said that the 10-second stop-and-go was “in accordance with the penalty guidelines circulated to teams on Feb. 19 2024,” and that a double-waved yellow infringement “is considered a serious compromise of …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Valtteri Bottas nears a return to Mercedes as F1 reserve after Mick Schumacher leaves

Associated Press

LUSAIL, Qatar — Valtteri Bottas says he is nearing an agreement to return to Mercedes as its reserve driver for next year after Mick Schumacher, son of seven-time champion Michael Schumacher, announced he was leaving. Bottas added he still needs to “finalize some things” on a possible return but feels he could be a mentor to 18-year-old Andrea Kimi Antonelli, …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

F1: Mick Schumacher to leave reserve driver role at Mercedes after ongoing season

The Hindu

Mick Schumacher will leave his role of Mercedes Formula One reserve driver at the end of the season to pursue opportunities elsewhere, the team said on Thursday. “From his work in the simulator, testing of various cars, and being part of the trackside team, we couldn’t have asked for any more from him,” said Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff in …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Valtteri Bottas announces 2025 racing return after F1 axe

The Independent

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1 month, 1 week ago

'Ironman' Valterri Bottas completes triathlon days after being sacked by Sauber

India Today

Finnish motorsport driver Valtteri Bottas completed an Ironman triathlon circuit in his backyard. Bottas, who drives for Kick Sauber in Formula one completed 2.4-mile of swimming, 12-mile of cycling, and a marathon-length run of 26.2 miles. An Ironman triathlon is one of the most challenging endurance events in the world, consisting of three gruelling disciplines: swimming, cycling, and running. Bottas …

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Zhou chases new F1 challenge

China Daily

Zhou Guanyu is seen before Sao Paulo Grand Prix, Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace, Sao Paulo, Brazil, November 1, 2024. REUTERS Zhou Guanyu, China's first Formula One driver, released a statement on his personal social media account on Wednesday officially announcing his impending departure from Sauber at the end of the 2024 season. Sauber also confirmed the departures of Bottas and …

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Zhou chases new F1 challenge

China Daily

Zhou Guanyu is seen before Sao Paulo Grand Prix, Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace, Sao Paulo, Brazil, November 1, 2024. REUTERS Zhou Guanyu, China's first Formula One driver, released a statement on his personal social media account on Wednesday officially announcing his impending departure from Sauber at the end of the 2024 season. Sauber also confirmed the departures of Bottas and …

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Zhou chases new F1 challenge

China Daily

Zhou Guanyu is seen before Sao Paulo Grand Prix, Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace, Sao Paulo, Brazil, November 1, 2024. REUTERS Zhou Guanyu, China's first Formula One driver, released a statement on his personal social media account on Wednesday officially announcing his impending departure from Sauber at the end of the 2024 season. Sauber also confirmed the departures of Bottas and …

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F1 Sauber sign Brazilian Gabriel Bortoleto — Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu to depart

ABC

Formula 1 will have a full-time Brazilian driver for the first time since 2017 after Sauber announced 20-year-old Gabriel Bortoleto to complete the future Audi team's line-up for 2025 and 2026. The Swiss-based team earlier announced the departure of Finland's Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu, China's first F1 driver, at the end of the season in December. "Joining a team …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sauber confirm Valtteri Bottas replacement for 2025 F1 season

The Independent

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

F1 standings after Brazil GP as Lando Norris loses ground to Max Verstappen

The Independent

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

F1 drivers and constructors standings after Brazilian GP as Lando Norris cuts the gap on Max Verstappen

The Independent

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2 months, 1 week ago

Audi boss says 2026 F1 entry is like ‘climbing Everest’ amid torrid season

The Independent

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

F1 leader Max Verstappen hit by smoky battery problem in Canadian Grand Prix practice

Associated Press

MONTREAL — Formula 1 points leader Max Verstappen left the track early with his Red Bull machine smoking, while Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso had the fastest lap Friday in the second free practice at the Canadian Grand Prix. After Circuit Gilles Villeneuve was hit by heavy rain, lightning and hail before the first practice session, Verstappen returned to the garage …

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6 months, 4 weeks ago

F1 Monaco Grand Prix Highlights, Formula One 2024: Leclerc wins his first GP, Piastri, Sainz round out the podium

The Hindu

The F1 bandwagon moves to one of its most treasured circuits at the Circuit de Monaco on Sunday with home hero Charles Leclerc leading the grid, looking for his first win in the principality. Lap 31/78 Mclaren radio in to Norris to inform him of the graining to Sainz’s front left tyre. Restart order: Leclerc, Piastri, Sainz, Norris, Russell, Verstappen, …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff reveals Carlos Sainz is on his list to replace Lewis Hamilton with the seven-time world champion joining Ferrari at the end of the season

Daily Mail

Toto Wolff has given some insight into who the Silver Arrows are lining up to join George Russell on the team at the end of the season when Lewis Hamilton departs, with Carlos Sainz among those being considered. The news broke earlier this year ahead of the season opener at Bahrain that Hamilton would be joining Ferrari at the end …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Maserati’s Jehan Daruvala set for Formula E debut

Hindustan Times

Indian racer Jehan Daruvala will make his debut in the all-electric Formula E championship when he lines up on the grid with race-winning works team Maserati MSG Racing in Mexico City this weekend. The 25-year-old, making the switch from Formula 1 feeder series Formula 2, will drive alongside Maximilian Gunther The 25-year-old, making the switch from Formula 1 feeder series …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Mercedes and Williams announce new F1 partnership

The Independent

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1 year, 1 month ago

Max Verstappen wins spirited Las Vegas Grand Prix, which exceeded expectations

LA Times

Max Verstappen won his 18th race of the season Saturday night with a pass of Charles Leclerc at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, which turned out to be one of the most competitive events of the season despite a disastrous start to Formula One’s expensive extravaganza. Lewis Hamilton, left, and Sergio Perez wave to fans during the drivers’ parade ahead …

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Bottas returns to Mercedes as F1 reserve driver for 2025 season

F1: Valtteri Bottas to rejoin Mercedes as reserve driver for 2025 season

F1: Perez knows his Formula One future is uncertain ahead of talks

F1 Abu Dhabi GP preview: McLaren on cusp of glory, Hamilton’s Mercedes farewell

Valtteri Bottas on F1 swansong: ‘This year has been the toughest of rides’

Lando Norris’ Qatar penalty and safety car timing explained by FIA

Valtteri Bottas nears a return to Mercedes as F1 reserve after Mick Schumacher leaves

F1: Mick Schumacher to leave reserve driver role at Mercedes after ongoing season

Valtteri Bottas announces 2025 racing return after F1 axe

'Ironman' Valterri Bottas completes triathlon days after being sacked by Sauber

Zhou chases new F1 challenge

Zhou chases new F1 challenge

Zhou chases new F1 challenge

F1 Sauber sign Brazilian Gabriel Bortoleto — Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu to depart

Sauber confirm Valtteri Bottas replacement for 2025 F1 season

F1 standings after Brazil GP as Lando Norris loses ground to Max Verstappen

F1 drivers and constructors standings after Brazilian GP as Lando Norris cuts the gap on Max Verstappen

Audi boss says 2026 F1 entry is like ‘climbing Everest’ amid torrid season

F1 leader Max Verstappen hit by smoky battery problem in Canadian Grand Prix practice

F1 Monaco Grand Prix Highlights, Formula One 2024: Leclerc wins his first GP, Piastri, Sainz round out the podium

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff reveals Carlos Sainz is on his list to replace Lewis Hamilton with the seven-time world champion joining Ferrari at the end of the season

Maserati’s Jehan Daruvala set for Formula E debut

Mercedes and Williams announce new F1 partnership

Max Verstappen wins spirited Las Vegas Grand Prix, which exceeded expectations