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Hamilton: "I don't think Valtteri needs to defend his performance"

Valtteri Bottas regularly came under fire in 2020. The Mercedes driver would not be fast enough and would have to make way for a new younger driver, such as George Russell. Lewis Hamilton, however, does not agree. Qualifying is exciting Bottas and Hamilton were teammates at Mercedes for the fourth season in a row. Of those four years Hamilton dominated Bottas every year. Last season the Brit won eleven races out of the sixteen he started, while Bottas only won twice. "I don't think Valtteri needs to defend his performance, and I don't feel like I need to", said Hamilton in conversation with Autosport.com. "I think he's continued to work at it, and we've definitely had very,...
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