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Williams predicting increased competitiveness in Bahrain

Williams technical director Mike Coughlan believes the FW35 will be more competitive at this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix. Williams has yet to qualify higher than fifteenth this season and has failed to score points. 'It’s a high braking circuit so brake wear will be a factor, it is tough on rear tyres and it has a high ambient temperature. We feel that the current car, while not as competitive as we would like, will be more competitive in Bahrain because of these factors,' said Coughlan. While Coughlan admitted the opening three races had been underwhelming, the team has taken solace from the performances of rookie Valtteri Bottas. Bottas has finished all three races, with a best result...
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