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Bottas: Wait a few races before judging overtaking
Despite many drivers voicing their concerns about overtaking after the Australian GP, Valtteri Bottas says this year's cars cannot be judged on just one race track. While the season-opening Australian Grand Prix was an interesting weekend it many ways that wasn't because of the racing. Overtaking was near to impossible around the Albert Park circuit in the new wider, longer, heavier 2017 cars. This led to several drivers voicing their concerns. However, Bottas, who put in his first race as a Mercedes driver last Sunday, says it is too early to pass judgement. 'I think in general it will be a little more difficult, but it'll depend on tracks,' he told Autosport. 'The circuits with really...
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