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Valtteri Bottas In Hot Water After Wuhan Bat Joke

Valterri Bottas had by far his worst race of the season last time out in Turkey, with him spinning over six times and finishing the grand prix well outside the points. And, with Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton winning the race, the Brit was declared champion of the 2020 season with three races to spare. READ: Siemens Responds To Mongolian Government’s Letter About Verstappen Slur In a post-race interview, Bottas made a joke about the COVID-19 pandemic when asked a question by Dutch television broadcaster Ziggo. “If there was one day from 2020 you could skip from your calendar [would it be] today?” they asked, to which Bottas replied: “Today, yes, or maybe the day when someone...
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