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Bottas 'not worried' about Ferrari's lead

Mar.1 As the 2019 winter tests approach their conclusion, Valtteri Bottas has admitted again that Ferrari continues to lead the pecking order. Charles Leclerc set a blistering fastest time on Thursday, the penultimate test day in Barcelona, and also impressed on a so-called 'long run'. "When we calculate everything, then Ferrari would have beaten us to the finish of a race by five seconds," Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff admitted to Auto Motor und Sport. "That's the bitter pill. But the good news is that we were faster than Red Bull on both of their drivers' long runs," he added. But that may not be the full story. One analysis in the paddock on Thursday is that...
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