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Valtteri Bottas reflecting on experiences from 2012 interview

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Last updated Jun 29, 2026

Valtteri Bottas reflecting on experiences from 2012 interview

Summary

Valtteri Bottas shares a nostalgic memory from November 2012, recalling his job interview with Motorsport Network in Munich. He describes the setting and the task assigned during that pivotal moment in his career. This reflection highlights Bottas's journey in the motorsports industry since that time. As he continues to compete in Formula 1, these early experiences may influence his approach and mindset in upcoming races.

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Key Details

•Bottas recalls a job interview in November 2012.
•The interview took place at Sendlinger Tor in Munich.
•He faced Germany's chief editor Christian Nimmervoll.
•Bottas discussed his assignment to write a column.

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I remember November 2012 like it was yesterday. Fresh out of university, I found myself in a job interview with what is now part of Motorsport Network. There I was, sitting on a couch at Sendlinger Tor in Munich, facing Germany's chief editor Christian Nimmervoll who was tasked with putting my skills to the test. One of my assignments: write a column on a topic of my choice. I found one in ...Keep reading
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