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Bottas says Hamilton's title loss in Abu Dhabi was his own

Valtteri Bottas says Lewis Hamilton's defeat last Sunday in Abu Dhabi was also his own, the Finn feeling "gutted" after the dramatic race, as if he had also lost the world championship. Unfortunately, Bottas was outpaced all evening at Yas Marina and was unable to play a support role for his teammate for their final race together at Mercedes. When the late safety car period rolled in with just five laps to go and turned the race on its head, leaving Hamilton a sitting duck on his heavily hard tyres against a freshly soft-shod Max Verstappen, Bottas was fighting a mid-field battle well behind the race's two title contenders. Although Mercedes secured F1's Constructors'...
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