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Bottas: 'We got the maximum out of the car'
Valtteri Bottas says he got the 'maximum potential' out of his Mercedes-powered Williams FW36 during qualifying for the 2014 Bahrain Grand Prix.
The Finn originally set the fourth fastest time in the top 10 shoot-out but he has been promoted to third thanks to Daniel Ricciardo's 10-place grid penalty.
It means Bottas has equalled the best grid position of his career, after he qualified in the top three at last year's Canadian Grand Prix. Despite completing very few laps in comparison to his rivals in free practice, he is confident that the Grove-based outfit can score a good result in the race.
'It was a good qualifying session; I think we got the maximum potential out of the car today,'...
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