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Bottas: 'Mercedes can't be confident'
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Valtteri Bottas isn't falling into a pitfall of complacency despite Mercedes' pre-season form, believing the German team cannot feel confident they will start the F1 season at the front. Bottas benchmark fastest pre-season lap was struck down from the timesheet this morning when Sebastian Vettel went quicker on the penultimate day. "We are definitely not confident that we are in front," said Bottas. "We are not relaxing, we are not in a comfortable situation at all. We do feel that the other teams have made good progress over the winter. "Ferrari are looking very strong, Red Bull can always surprise, and other teams can be strong. But Ferrari...
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