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Bottas: "I wouldn’t call it sacrifice"

Valtteri Bottas insists that his race wasn't sacrificed for his teammate Lewis Hamilton. The Finn was left out on a long first stint in order to hold up the leading Ferrari of Kimi Raikkonen after Hamilton emerged from his late first stop five seconds behind. Bottas eventually pitted later than most for his one and only stop of the race and came out behind Max Verstappen, though the plan for Hamilton to hunt down Raikkonen had played off well. Speaking to the media after the race, the Finn said that he felt his race wasn't compromised for his teammate and that he was still able to run his own pace having been a distance behind the leading pair during the opening stages. “When we went...
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