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Wolff eases 'pressure' after Bottas crash

Mar.25 Toto Wolff says he will try to ease the psychological blow suffered by Valterri Bottas following his qualifying crash in Melbourne. Bottas' season got off to the worst possible start with a heavy qualifying crash, with his Mercedes predecessor Nico Rosberg saying it will also be a mental blow. When asked about that, Wolff said: "Yes, my somewhat restrained reaction to the incident was due to the psychological effect that the accident can have on Valtteri. "Today Lewis was faster than him, so you try to go faster, hit the wall and then you can begin to doubt yourself." Bottas' situation is not helped by his contractual status, and rumours Daniel Ricciardo could be...
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