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Bottas needs wins for title triumph
Valtteri Bottas knows he needs more race wins in 2018 if he is to launch a serious challenge for the world championship. Bottas' victory in the season-ending Abu Dhabi GP resulted in his 13th trip to the podium during his first season at Mercedes. But Bottas' triumph was only his third victory of the season compared with nine for team-mate and champion Lewis Hamilton. The Finn's car breakdown in Spain also accounted for Mercedes' only race retirement and failure to finish in the points during the entire year. "The target next year is to win more. With the points system you need to win races if you are to win the title," said Bottas. "Of course you need to be consistent and...
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