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Battle of the fighting Finns adds spice to finale

The rest of the world may only be looking on with mild curiosity, but for two feuding Finns this weekend's season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix has more meaning than most. Valtteri Bottas of Williams and his quiet, near-taciturn compatriot Kimi Raikkonen of Ferrari are separated by just a point in the drivers' championship, with the former ahead in fourth place. That means much for Bottas whose recent clashes with his compatriot have ignited his pride and, he says, made him want to hang on to his position at least for the sake of his team. 'I think the main thing would be for us, as a team, to be at least ahead of one quicker car in the championship and with me that would be nice,' said...
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