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Bottas downplays ‘uncertainty' on his title race

Although Valtteri Bottas concedes uncertainty is never enjoyable, the Finn has refused to blame that for losing the World title to Lewis Hamilton. While Hamilton entered the 2019 season confident in his place at Mercedes, Bottas was not. Bottas started this season's campaign in flying form, taking two wins in four races and finishing the other two races runner-up to Hamilton. Bottas 2.0 was on the scene. However, his results began to flag while Hamilton continued to win races. This led to Mercedes openly admitting that they were considering other drivers – most notably Esteban Ocon – for 2020. The team eventually re-signed Bottas for next season with the Finn repaying them with...
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