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Bottas reveals handling issues

Valtteri Bottas has revealed some of the issues encountered with the Mercedes W10 during the first week of testing in Barcelona and says the “we do need to make improvements”. The Silver Arrows had predominantly focused on longer runs during testing, more so than faster speed. But the Finn is hopeful that the issues found with handling will be fixed sooner rather than later. Bottas said at a promotional event in Turin: "We have work to do, but it's a good feeling in the sense that it feels like there is potential. "We do need to make improvements, we were struggling a bit over the week to find a good balance for all the corners. "There were some corners that...
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