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Bottas ends difficult six months – Wolff

The newly-bearded Valtteri Bottas issued a serious rebuke to his detractors after winning the 2019 season opener in Melbourne. Mercedes boss Toto Wolff said the Finn gave the best possible response to those who left Bottas 'completely written off' after his bad 2018 season. 'I'm really happy for Valtteri because the last six months were a really difficult time for him,' he told ORF. Bottas said on the radio after crossing the line: 'To whom it may concern, fu** you.' Explaining the outburst, Bottas explained that he did not plan the expletive but felt it was justified given the criticism he received over the winter. 'Through the difficult times there's the negative side, which is their...
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