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Bottas: Lewis and I are allowed to race one another

Valterri Bottas is adamant that there are no team orders at Mercedes where the ethos is to allow drivers to race one another, but at the same time the Finn acknowledges that he would a command from the pitwall to let his teammate pass if the need arose. Speaking to MTV, Bottas said, 'It has been made very clear from the beginning that Lewis and I are allowed to race in every situation.' 'Only if there are different are problems or a change in tactics, then the team will give orders if required. But in general we are allowed to race one another, as long as it is done honestly and without colliding with each other.' 'The philosophy in our team is that we are racing, and...
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