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Valtteri Bottas: Mercedes 'difficult to drive' during F1 practice
Valtteri Bottas described Mercedes’ W09 as 'difficult to drive' during practice for Formula 1’s Hungarian Grand Prix. Mercedes was off the pace through Friday’s sessions, with Lewis Hamilton fifth and Bottas sixth, the latter finishing a second adrift of leader Sebastian Vettel in second practice. Both drivers set their best times on the Soft tyres after making mistakes on their respective Ultrasoft efforts. Hungarian Grand Prix: FP1 results | FP2 results | Photo Gallery “Today was not an easy day; the car was difficult to drive and I struggled to get laps together, especially in FP1,” said Bottas. “We managed to improve the set-up for FP2, but...
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