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Hill: Bottas cost Hamilton a second!

Article To news overview © Mercedes Ex-Williams driver Damon Hill says he was shocked to see Valtteri Bottas put up a fight against teammate Lewis Hamilton as the British driver was in the process of hunting down Max Verstappen. With Hamilton on the new tyres and behind his teammate Bottas, the Finn's race engineer came on the team radio and asked his driver to let the Englishman by. Bottas however made life very difficult for Hamilton and ultimately cost him valuable time as the defending champion was in the process of hunting down Red Bull's Verstappen. In the end things worked out for everyone concerned by former champion Hill believes Bottas' cost his teammate a valuable second....
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