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Valtteri Bottas reveals what caused his bad start in China

Merdedes had another dominant weekend in China but Valtteri Bottas will be disappointed to only have finished in second place. The Finn started the race on pole but had a poor start meaning that his teammate got ahead of him and that he ultimatley lost his championship lead. Lewis Hamilton, who is know for his  slow starts has obviously been practising and perhaps Bottas will need some tips.  "Lewis had a better start and for me, the problem was already on the formation lap start," said the Finn to pitpass.com. "There was a thick white line just in front of my grid box, so, when you're still accelerating, and when I went over the white line I got some wheel-spin on...
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