British Grand Prix: Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas fastest in first two practices
Vettel started the morning by trying out the new "shield", the first driver to experience the transparent open canopy system designed to protect the head from flying debris and bouncing wheels.
Jul 14, 2017, 22:03 PM IST
Valtteri Bottas pips Lewis Hamilton to top British GP first practice
Formula One champions Mercedes made a statement of intent in British Grand Prix practice on Friday with Valtteri Bottas leading home favourite Lewis Hamilton at the top of the timesheets as Ferrari were left far behind.
Jul 14, 2017, 17:10 PM IST
Austrian Grand Prix: Sebastian Vettel unconvinced by Valtteri Bottas' reaction time
The governing FIA said Bottas`s reaction time was 0.201 of a second. At the chequered flag, he beat Vettel by 0.658.
Jul 10, 2017, 09:45 AM IST
Austrian GP 2017: Valtteri Bottas secures second win; Sebastian Vettel extends lead
The victory from pole position was the second of the season and of his career for Bottas, who joined Mercedes in January as a replacement for 2016 world champion Nico Rosberg.
Jul 09, 2017, 19:32 PM IST
Valtteri Bottas wins Austrian Grand Prix 2017: As it happened...
Vettel extends his championship with second place, while Ricciardo completes the podium by holding off Hamilton, who finishes fourth.
Jul 08, 2017, 21:55 PM IST
Valtteri Bottas takes Austrian F1 GP pole and Lewis Hamilton starts eighth
Vettel will share the front row with Bottas, with Finnish team mate Kimi Raikkonen and Red Bull's Australian Daniel Ricciardo on the second row.
Jul 08, 2017, 19:59 PM IST
Lewis Hamilton claims pole at Azerbaijan Grand Prix, moves past Ayrton Senna in all-time career poles
The three-time world champion starts ahead of Bottas with Ferrari duo Kimi Raikkonen and Sebastian Vettel, the championship leader, occupying the second row of the grid.
Jun 24, 2017, 20:49 PM IST
Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas tops final Azerbaijan Grand Prix practice, Sebastian Vettel suffers problems
Hamilton, who is 12 points behind Vettel in the championship standings, finished four tenths of a second behind Bottas.
Jun 24, 2017, 17:37 PM IST
Monaco Grand Prix: Kimi Raikkonen leads Ferrari front-row with first pole in nine years
The 37-year-old Finn, who had not taken pole position for 128 races stretching back to the French Grand Prix of 2008, dominated the afternoon's action to clock a fastest lap of one minute and 12.178 seconds.
May 27, 2017, 21:14 PM IST
Valtteri Bottas seeks to double up in Barcelona after maiden F1 title at Russian Grand Prix
Another Bottas win would not be a surprise at a venue that has a habit of producing more different winners than anywhere else - if he is successful, he will be the 11th different winner in as many years.
May 11, 2017, 09:13 AM IST
Russian Grand Prix: Valtteri Bottas claims maiden F1 win for Mercedes ahead of Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel
The Finnish driver, starting from third place on the grid, grabbed the initiative at the start by powering past both Ferraris and into the lead while his Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton struggled home fourth.
Russian Grand Prix: Championship leader Sebastian Vettel on pole in rare Ferrari one-two
The four-time world champion led the way outpacing Raikkonen by 0.059 seconds with another Finn, Valtteri Bottas of Mercedes, third fastest with less than tenth of a second separating the top three.
Apr 29, 2017, 19:11 PM IST
Bahrain Grand Prix: Sebastian Vettel triumphs as Lewis Hamilton pays penalty
Vettel now leads the title race with 68 points ahead of Hamilton on 61.
Apr 17, 2017, 00:23 AM IST
Bahrain GP: After Valtteri Bottas takes pole, Lewis Hamilton relishing three-way battle
Ferrari`s Sebastian Vettel, the four-time champion who won the opening race in Australia and had been on the front row for the first two races, was third fastest after dominating Friday practice.
Apr 16, 2017, 10:09 AM IST
Bahrain Grand Prix: Valtteri Bottas ends Lewis Hamilton run for first career pole
Bottas clocked a best lap of one minute and 28.769 seconds in the final seconds and it was, as Hamilton admitted, too good for him to beat. Hamilton had clocked 1:28.792.
Apr 16, 2017, 00:09 AM IST
Chinese Grand Prix: Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton romps to pole position
Hamilton jumped onto the pit wall to soak in the adulation of the crowd after clocking the fastest lap of one minute, 31.678 seconds to capture his fourth Chinese pole in five years.
Apr 08, 2017, 17:41 PM IST
Australian Grand Prix: Sebastian Vettel shocks Lewis Hamilton to win season opening race
Finland`s Valtteri Bottas completed the podium on his debut for Mercedes.
Mar 26, 2017, 12:11 PM IST
Australian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton on pole in season opener with record lap
Hamilton in a Mercedes clocked a record lap of one minute 22.188 seconds to take his 62nd career pole and sixth in Australia into Sunday's race in Melbourne.
Mar 25, 2017, 14:09 PM IST
Formula One: Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen makes splash as Lewis Hamilton sits tight on last testing day
Raikkonen`s best time of 1min 20.872 came late in the day in Barcelona as the track dried out after trucks dumped water on the surface overnight and again during the lunch break.
Mar 03, 2017, 08:42 AM IST
Formula One: Valtteri Bottas fastest for Mercedes as Lance Stroll crashes out on day three testing
Canadian rookie Lance Stroll got back into the Williams after an early spin on Tuesday damaged the car and ended his first day of testing, completing 98 laps.
Mar 02, 2017, 09:30 AM IST
