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Bottas focused on Ferrari threat, not early championship lead

Valtteri Bottas is refusing to dwell on his slender lead at the top of the Formula 1 drivers' championship heading into this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix as Mercedes prepares to try and fight back against Ferrari. Bottas leads Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton by one point at the head of the standings after two races, but the team arrived in Shanghai on the back foot after being outpaced by Ferrari throughout the last race weekend in Bahrain, only securing a one-two thanks to a mix of reliability woe and driver error for its Italian rival. 5774263478001 CrashTV:  While Bottas said his status as championship leader was "a factor", the Finn stressed he was not paying the...
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