{"id":12273,"date":"2023-12-01T03:47:32","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T00:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/12273\/f1-driver-bottas-raises-150k\/"},"modified":"2023-12-01T03:47:33","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T00:47:33","slug":"f1-driver-bottas-raises-150k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/?p=12273","title":{"rendered":"F1 driver Bottas raises $150k for charity with nude calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>F1 driver Bottas raises $150k for charity with nude calendar\u060c<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas has raised $150,000 for men&#8217;s health charity Movember after a &#8216;Bottass 2024&#8217; calendar featuring photographs of him showing off his butt disappeared from shelves.<\/p>\n<p>A first print run of 10,000 copies, of which \u20ac5 ($5.46) each was intended for prostate cancer research, quickly sold out along with other print runs.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline editorial float-r\" data-behavior=\"article_related\">\n<h2 class=\"editorial-title\">Editor&#8217;s Choice<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/1701391652_857_F1-driver-Bottas-raises-150k-for-charity-with-nude-calendar.jpg&#038;w=130&#038;h=130&#038;scale=crop&#038;location=center.jpeg\" width=\"65\" height=\"65\"\/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>1 Related<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>&#8220;Thank you so much for all your support in November. Thanks to donations and calendars, together we have raised a substantial amount for @Movember,&#8221; Bottas announced on social media on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe final figures will be calculated in the coming days, but we are talking about around $150,000 in funds raised!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Alfa Romeo driver came up with the idea for the calendar with photographer Paul Ripke after his partner and Australian cyclist Tiffany Cromwell took a photo of Bottas lying naked in a stream in Aspen, Colorado.<\/p>\n<p>This photo was a hit on Instagram and was sold for charity.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I had questions, people were asking me &#8216;Why did you do that? Why do you want to show your ass?'&#8221; Bottas told speedcafe.com at this month&#8217;s Las Vegas Grand Prix.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline inline-photo full\">\n<figure><picture><source data- media=\"(min-width: 376px)\"><source data- media=\"(max-width: 375px)\"><img class=\" lazyload lazyload\" data-image-container=\".inline-photo\" height=\"320\" width=\"570\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"photoCaption\">Alfa Romeo&#8217;s Valtteri Bottas finished 15th in the 2023 Drivers&#8217; Championship. <cite>Kym Illman\/Getty Images<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cBut then when I explained the charitable aspect, people understood, and we had so much fun, as you can imagine, taking these photos.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bottas, however, said his mother had some initial reservations.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She doesn&#8217;t understand English really well and she had seen some videos I posted. She was quite confused and protective, asking me &#8216;Are you sure this is the path you want to take?&#8217;  So I explained the charity thing, and it\u2019s okay.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>F1 driver Bottas raises $150k for charity with nude calendar\u060c Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas has raised $150,000 for men&#8217;s health charity Movember after a &#8216;Bottass 2024&#8217; calendar featuring photographs of him showing off his butt disappeared from shelves. 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