Valtteri Bottas is a Finnish racing driver, born in 1989 and raised in Nastola, who competes in Formula One for Cadillac. After karting from age six, studying automotive engineering and completing military service, he won the 2008 Formula Renault NEC, the 2009 and 2010 Masters of Formula 3 and the 2011 GP3 Series. He debuted for Williams in 2013, took his first podium in 2014, and joined Mercedes in 2017 to partner Lewis Hamilton, winning ten Grands Prix in all and finishing runner-up to Hamilton in 2019 and 2020 while Mercedes won five consecutive constructors' titles. He then raced for Alfa Romeo and Sauber, returned to Mercedes as reserve driver, and became a full-time driver again for Cadillac in 2026.
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Bottas signed for Williams in 2013 to partner Pastor Maldonado, making his Formula One debut at the Australian Grand Prix
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