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Bottas thrilled by first Mercedes outing

– Valtteri Bottas labelled an "amazing" first experience with Mercedes after he took to the track as part of a filming day at Silverstone.Lewis Hamilton put the first mileage on Mercedes' W08 EQ Power+ on Thursday morning, before the car was formally unveiled, then Bottas got behind the wheel.Bottas completed a couple of runs, on Pirelli's promotional tyres, as he began his assimilation within Mercedes, prior to pre-season testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Monday."It was amazing to be the first time driving a Silver Arrow," Bottas said."I've been waiting for this day a long time now, everything was good, the car was running very smoothly, which...
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