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Austrian Grand Prix: Bottas holds off Vettel

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas cruised to victory in the Austrian Grand Prix, after making a bullet start he took command of the race and stayed in control all afternoon. withstanding a late race challenge from Sebastian Vettel who finished second. Bottas' start was stupendous, his reaction time 0.2 of a second, and thereafter kept the lead for the 71 laps. Vettel chased all afternoon, coming on strong in the final dozen laps where he reeled in the Mercedes relentlessly but fell agonisingly short. Bottas' tyres were at the very end of their life, indeed he showed Vettel their state of blistering in parc ferme, nevertheless it was his second career victory, and his first win scored from...
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