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Bottas left to rue length of final stint

– Valtteri Bottas expressed his frustration at Williams' tyre strategy after he spent half of his German Grand Prix on one set of tyres, and faced severe degradation.Bottas held seventh for most of the race, but lost out to Force India's Nico Hülkenberg and McLaren's Jenson Button in the closing stages, on ageing Soft tyres.Bottas was one of a small group of drivers on a two-stop strategy, along with the Haas pair, Renault's Kevin Magnussen and Sauber's Marcus Ericsson."The race was going OK until Force India managed to get in front of us with the undercut; they did a three-stop and we tried a two-stop," Bottas commented."There was definitely something wrong with our...
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