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Bottas 'lucky but unlucky' with third place in Monaco

Valtteri Bottas says that he was unlucky to get caught up in a pit lane incident with Max Verstappen - but also very lucky that it hadn't turned out to be worse for him than it did. Bottas was running in second place behind his Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton in the early stages of the 2019 Monaco Grand Prix. A safety car on lap 10 sent the leaders heading to pit road for a 'free' pit stop. Bottas was obliged to 'double stack' and wait while Hamilton was serviced, before the team engineers could take care of his tyre change. Desperate Hamilton hangs on for Monaco GP win over Vettel When he was finally ushered back out, he found Red Bull were sending Verstappen out at the same time and...
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