Valtteri Bottas is coming home. The Finnish driver announced on Thursday that he was returning to Mercedes for the Formula 1 season, as the team’s reserve driver. Bottas spent five F1 seasons ...

Valtteri Bottas will return to Mercedes as a reserve driver next year after missing out on a seat in Formula 1 in 2025. Bottas was Lewis Hamilton's teammate at Mercedes from 2017 to 2021 before ...

Valtteri Bottas will return to Mercedes next season as a reserve driver in the wake of Mick Schumacher's decision to leave, the constructor announced Thursday. "Returning home to the Mercedes ...

As Valtteri Bottas completes his return to Mercedes, Formula 1 retains one of its most valuable assets. Not a financial asset, of course. And not a sporting one - as good of a driver as Bottas is ...

BRACKLEY, England — Valtteri Bottas will return to Mercedes as its reserve driver for next year, the Formula 1 team said Thursday. Bottas won 10 races over five seasons at Mercedes as Lewis ...

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PARIS - Valtteri Bottas will return to Mercedes next season as a reserve driver in the wake of Mick Schumacher’s decision to leave, the constructor announced on Dec 19. “Returning home to the ...