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Bottas explains theory behind Hamilton deficit in Singapore

Valtteri Bottas said all was not right with his Mercedes car after a crash in first practice at the Singapore Grand Prix, perhaps explaining his sizable deficit to Lewis Hamilton on Friday. Bottas ended the sessions 1.1 seconds down on his team-mate, who ended Friday as the fastest man on-track. Article continues under video The Finn lost control of his car at Turn 18 during FP1, which ended his session early and gave Mercedes' mechanics a significant rebuild job. And Bottas explained that once he was back in the car it did not feel as comfortable as it had previously. "It was a tricky one. I had a bit of an off moment in FP1, which ended my running a bit early, but everything was...
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