Lewis Hamilton vs Valtteri Bottas, 2017
Teammates at Mercedes — the same car, so these numbers compare the drivers rather than the machinery. Compare full careers →
In the 2017 season, Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas competed in 20 races together. Hamilton outqualified Bottas 13 times and finished ahead of him 11 times. Hamilton secured 9 race wins and earned 363 championship points, while Bottas achieved 3 wins and 305 points, with both drivers finishing on the podium 13 times.
Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.13–7Qualifyingof 20 compared
11–8Race finishesof 19 compared
Qualifying is compared on the grid they actually started from. A race counts only where both were classified — one of them retiring leaves nothing to compare, so it is not scored to the other.
2017 season
2020
363305
93
1313
P1P1
3.63.4
2.72.9
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