George Russell vs Valtteri Bottas F1 Stats

George Russell F1 Profile & Career Stats

George Russell

7
Wins
11
Poles
30
Podiums
11
Fastest Laps
Valtteri Bottas F1 Profile & Career Stats

Valtteri Bottas

10
Wins
20
Poles
67
Podiums
19
Fastest Laps

George Russell and Valtteri Bottas have started 140 Formula 1 races together, 1 of those as team mates at Mercedes and the rest in rival cars. Valtteri Bottas has finished ahead in that head-to-head 76 times to 64.

George Russell
Head to
Head
Valtteri Bottas
64Total76
1Team mates
1920192
172020
1820214
2202220
3202319
3202421
2202610

They started 140 races together, between 2019 and 2026. 1 of those as team mates at Mercedes.

George RussellDriver ProfileValtteri Bottas
United Kingdom United KingdomCountryFinland Finland
1.88 meter / 6 feet 2 inch1.88 m / 6'2"Height1.72 meter / 5 feet 8 inch1.72 m / 5'8"
Kings LynnPlace of BirthNastola
Feb 15th 1998: 28 years oldDate of BirthAug 28th 1989: 37 years old
$34M/yr est.Salary$5M/yr est.
9Season Entries14
63Car Number77
George RussellFull Career StatisticsValtteri Bottas
0Drivers' Titles0
164Grand Prix EntriesGP Entries259
164Grand Prix StartsGP Starts258
1216.00Total Points1797.00
7.41Avg. Points per Grand PrixAvg. Points per GP6.94
7 (4,3%)Grand Prix WinsGP Wins10 (3,9%)
6 (3,7%)Wins from pole6 (2,3%)
11 (6,7%)Pole Positions20 (7,7%)
24 (14,6%)Front Row Starts46 (17,8%)
9.0Avg. Grand Prix GridAvg. GP Grid8.6
30 (18,3%)Grand Prix PodiumsGP Podiums67 (25,9%)
11 (6,7%)Grand Prix Fastest LapsGP Fastest Laps19 (7,3%)
97 (59,1%)Grand Prix Points FinishGP Points Finish145 (56,0%)
8.2Avg. Grand Prix PositionAvg. GP Position8.1
2 (1,2%)Hat-tricks2 (0,8%)
21 (12,8%)Grand Prix DNFsGP DNFs34 (13,1%)
9.254Total Grand Prix LapsTotal GP Laps14.317
George RussellKey Career LandmarksValtteri Bottas
2019 Australian F1 Grand Prix2019 AUS F1 GP 21 years, 30 days21y, 30dFirst Race2013 Australian F1 Grand Prix2013 AUS F1 GP 23 years, 201 days23y, 201d
2026 Dutch F1 Grand Prix2026 NED F1 GP 28 years, 189 days28y, 189dLast Race2026 Dutch F1 Grand Prix2026 NED F1 GP 36 years, 360 days36y, 360d
2022 Hungarian F1 Grand Prix2022 HUN F1 GP 24 years, 166 days24y, 166dFirst Pole2017 Bahrain F1 Grand Prix2017 BHR F1 GP 27 years, 231 days27y, 231d
2026 Austrian F1 Grand Prix2026 AUT F1 GP 28 years, 133 days28y, 133dLast Pole2021 São Paulo F1 Grand Prix2021 BRA F1 GP 32 years, 78 days32y, 78d
2022 São Paulo F1 Grand Prix2022 BRA F1 GP 24 years, 271 days24y, 271dFirst Win2017 Russian F1 Grand Prix2017 RUS F1 GP 27 years, 245 days27y, 245d
2026 Austrian F1 Grand Prix2026 AUT F1 GP 28 years, 133 days28y, 133dLast Win2021 Turkish F1 Grand Prix2021 TUR F1 GP 32 years, 43 days32y, 43d
2021 Belgian F1 Grand Prix2021 BEL F1 GP 23 years, 195 days23y, 195dFirst Podium2014 Austrian F1 Grand Prix2014 AUT F1 GP 24 years, 298 days24y, 298d
2026 Dutch F1 Grand Prix2026 NED F1 GP 28 years, 189 days28y, 189dLast Podium2021 Saudi Arabian F1 Grand Prix2021 KSA F1 GP 32 years, 99 days32y, 99d
2020 Sakhir F1 Grand Prix2020 BHR F1 GP 22 years, 295 days22y, 295dFirst Fastest Lap2014 Russian F1 Grand Prix2014 RUS F1 GP 25 years, 45 days25y, 45d
2025 Mexico City F1 Grand Prix2025 MEX F1 GP 27 years, 253 days27y, 253dLast Fastest Lap2021 Mexico City F1 Grand Prix2021 MEX F1 GP 32 years, 71 days32y, 71d
2020 Sakhir F1 Grand Prix2020 BHR F1 GP 22 years, 295 days22y, 295dFirst Points Finish2013 USA F1 Grand Prix2013 USA F1 GP 24 years, 81 days24y, 81d
2026 Dutch F1 Grand Prix2026 NED F1 GP 28 years, 189 days28y, 189dLast Points Finish2023 Qatar F1 Grand Prix2023 QAT F1 GP 34 years, 41 days34y, 41d
2022 São Paulo F1 Grand Prix2022 BRA F1 GP 24 years, 271 days24y, 271dFirst Win from Pole2017 Austrian F1 Grand Prix2017 AUT F1 GP 27 years, 315 days27y, 315d
2026 Austrian F1 Grand Prix2026 AUT F1 GP 28 years, 133 days28y, 133dLast Win from Pole2021 Turkish F1 Grand Prix2021 TUR F1 GP 32 years, 43 days32y, 43d
2022 São Paulo F1 Grand Prix2022 BRA F1 GP 24 years, 271 days24y, 271dFirst Hat-trick2017 Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix2017 UAE F1 GP 28 years, 90 days28y, 90d
2025 Canadian F1 Grand Prix2025 CAN F1 GP 27 years, 120 days27y, 120dLast Hat-trick2021 Turkish F1 Grand Prix2021 TUR F1 GP 32 years, 43 days32y, 43d
George Russell
Finishing
Positions
Valtteri Bottas
7 1st 10
8 2nd 29
15 3rd 28
18 4th 13
19 5th 24
8 6th 9
10 7th 5
6 8th 14
2 9th 7
2 10th 6
4 11th 10
6 12th 9
1 13th 11
9 14th 11
6 15th 10
10 16th 13
6 17th 4
4 18th 6
1 19th 5
21 DNF 34
1 DSQ
DNS 1
DNF Did Not Finish DSQ Disqualified DNS Did Not Start
George Russell
Performance
Breakdown
Valtteri Bottas
Win Rate
Podium Rate
Pole Rate
Fastest Lap Rate
Points Finish Rate
Finish Rate
George Russell
Team
History
Valtteri Bottas
Williams 2019-2021 Mercedes 2020, 2022-2026
Williams 2013-2016 Mercedes 2017-2021 Alfa Romeo 2022-2023 Sauber 2024 Cadillac 2026

George Russell vs Valtteri Bottas — Frequently Asked Questions

Who has won more races, George Russell or Valtteri Bottas?
Valtteri Bottas has more, with 10 wins to the 7 of George Russell.
Who has more pole positions, George Russell or Valtteri Bottas?
Valtteri Bottas has more, with 20 pole positions to the 11 of George Russell.
Who has more podium finishes, George Russell or Valtteri Bottas?
Valtteri Bottas has more, with 67 podiums to the 30 of George Russell.
Who has the better win percentage, George Russell or Valtteri Bottas?
George Russell has won 4.3% of all starts (7 from 164), Valtteri Bottas 3.9% (10 from 258).
Who wins the head-to-head between George Russell and Valtteri Bottas?
Valtteri Bottas leads 76 to 64 in the 140 races they both started.
Driver Comparison

Compare two F1 drivers head-to-head

Popular comparisons
HamiltonvsSchumacherHamiltonvsVerstappenAntonellivsRussellLeclercvsVerstappenNorrisvsPiastriLeclercvsRussell

George Russell merchandise

All 5 George Russell items

Valtteri Bottas merchandise

All 6 Valtteri Bottas items