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Bottas: For now I have no answer

Valtteri Bottas is at a loss to explain why his latest Formula 1 title challenge is fading even faster than it did last season, the only thing between him and victories is his very own teammate who has hit a purple patch of form this season. The Finnish driver vowed that he could challenge Lewis Hamilton for the world championship this year, as he said last year. But after six races he is already 43 points behind Hamilton, and Red Bull's Max Verstappen has leapfrogged Bottas into second place in the standings. Asked about the deficit, Bottas replied, 'It's far from ideal … it's way too big and I can see again the championship drifting away. I don´t know the reason for now. At this...
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