Is Valtteri Bottas better than Hamilton?

Is Valtteri Bottas better than Hamilton?

Compare Formula 1 drivers Valtteri Bottas, Lewis Hamilton in season(s) 2021….2021.

Valtteri Bottas Mercedes Lewis Hamilton Mercedes
best race result: 1st 1st
wins: 1 6
pole positions: 4 3
points: 203 318.5

Why is bottas underrated?

He has good 1 lap pace and is capable of winning an occasional race at times. When things don’t go perfectly he performs horribly. Overtaking is not a skill he has shown, where Lewis cuts through the field Valtteri often gets stuck behind other drivers. I would say the most underrated driver right now is Carlos Sainz.

Does Bottas and Hamilton drive same car?

Bottas, too, admitted that his issues regarding the chassis had probably been more mental than anything else, telling the press conference: “It’s completely the same. You think some chassis are better, some not. I don’t think there’s much difference.”

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How good of a driver is Valtteri Bottas?

Bottas may not be a bad driver but he is definitely not among the top drivers in F1. He is a mediocre driver that drives in the fastest car on the grid which allows him to qualify in the top rows of the grid. Qualifying in those positions, sometimes he gets a win, other times he ends up on a podium.

Was Valtteri Bottas married?

Emilia Pikkarainenm. 2016–2020
Valtteri Bottas/Spouse

What is the average F1 driver salary?

As per RaceFans.net, Max Verstappen is the second-highest F1 drive who earns approximately $25 million per annum….Below is the list of salaries earned by F1 drivers in 2021.

F1 Driver Name Team Salary
Sebastian Vettel Aston Martin $15 Million
Lance Stroll Aston Martin $10 Million

Who is the most underrated F1 driver?

11 of the most underrated F1 drivers of all time

  • Gerhard Berger. Credit: Don France.
  • Jacky Ickx. Credit: Anefo.
  • Damon Hill. Credit: Rick Dikeman.
  • Jean Alesi. Credit: StuSeeger.
  • Martin Brundle. Credit: Fox 1.
  • Robert Kubica. Credit: Ann64.
  • Jaime Aliguersuari. Credit: Morio.
  • Nico Hulkenberg. Credit: Gil Abrantes. Credit: Gil Abrantes.
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Do Lewis Hamilton and bottas get along?

Hamilton and Bottas have enjoyed a harmonious and productive rapport ever since the Finn joined Mercedes in 2017 following the retirement from the sport of his predecessor Nico Rosberg. The seven-time world champion has described Bottas as “the best teammate” he’s ever had.

What age is Valtteri Bottas?

32 years (August 28, 1989)
Valtteri Bottas/Age

What happened to Valtteri Bottas marriage?

Personal life. On 11 September 2016, Bottas married his long-time girlfriend, Emilia Pikkarainen, a fellow Finn and an Olympic swimmer whom he had been dating since 2010. On 28 November 2019, Bottas announced their separation and divorce, citing the “challenges my career and life situation bring”.

Is bottas a girlfriend?

Tiffany Cromwell (2020–)
Valtteri Bottas/Partner