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Valtteri Bottas admits learning curve at Mercedes 'still steep'
Valtteri Bottas says his learning curve is “still steep” ahead of the 2017 Formula 1 season after his move to Mercedes. The Finnish driver was announced as Nico Rosberg’s replacement at the Brackley-based outfit in January, following the world champion's surprise decision to retire. Despite the late confirmation of his move to Mercedes, he feels well prepared for the new season, although he has admitted the learning curve will still be very tough. The W08 which Bottas will race in 2017 was unveiled earlier on Thursday at the Silverstone circuit, with the former Williams driver then getting his first taste behind the wheel during a shakedown. “It has been a busy...
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