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Wolff: Bottas has to "justify" his seat at Mercedes

Valtteri Bottas is under pressure to keep his seat at Mercedes in Formula 1.  Toto Wolff believes that Bottas has what it takes to succeed at the German team but needs to prove his worth and show that he deserves a seat in the top team of Formula 1.  Bottas became the first Mercedes driver since 2011 not to win a race in a season. Compared to his team-mate, Lewis Hamiltons, 11 wins and 5th World Championship season, Bottas' performance looks poor.  There will be added pressure on the Finn due to Frenchman Esteban Ocon being given the job of reserve driver for the Silver Arrows, after he was forced out of the Racing Point team in favour of Lance Stroll.  “Every...
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