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Bottas hopes Mercedes team orders aren't 'too harsh'

Valtteri Bottas hopes Mercedes will not be "too harsh" when applying team orders to assist Lewis Hamilton's title bid. The Finn is likely to be deployed as Hamilton's rear-gunner after the Italian Grand Prix as Mercedes try to overcome the pace advantage held by Ferrari and Sebastian Vettel. Bottas has not won a race in 2018 and slipped 87 points off Hamilton atop the standings at the Belgian Grand Prix as he finished fourth. Team principal Toto Wolff has confirmed that the team may begin to limit Bottas' ambitions more after Monza, with Hamilton facing the prospect of seeing his 17-point championship lead shortened in Italy, where Ferrari are favourites. READ MORE: Ferrari reveal...
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