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Bottas: I think my performance was better
Valtteri Bottas has endured a crisis of confidence since the season resumed after the summer break in Belgium, the Mercedes driver struggling to match the pace of his teammate in the five races that have taken place since then. During qualifying in Belgium, Italy, Singapore and Malaysia the Finn was over a second down on the sister car, but in Japan he was closer, the gap to Hamilton only three tenths of a second in Q3. Bottas said of his race in Japan, where he finished fourth, 'I think from the last few weekends I've definitely learned a lot. I think I managed to perform in a better way this weekend, controlling some of the issues I've had before. I think my performance was better.'...
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