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Bottas not worried about 2019 team orders at Mercedes

Valtteri Bottas has insisted that he's not worried that he will be going into the 2019 season already relegating to supporting driver status. After taking three wins in his maiden year at Mercedes, Bottas had a tough sophomore season in 2018 and missed out on adding to his victory tally. It meant that for much of the year he was obliged to put his own ambitions aside and support team mate Lewis Hamilton's ultimately successful bid for a fifth world championship. Bottas: Inconsistent 'massive balance issues' impacting Mercedes But it's left the 29-year-old Finn under pressure to prove himself heading into this year's new season, with Esteban Ocon waiting at the wings to step in should the...
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