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Bottas wants to put more pressure on beatable Hamilton
Valtteri Bottas is aiming to put more pressure on Formula 1 teammate Lewis Hamilton during their second year as teammates as Mercedes through 2018, claiming that the four-time world champion is beatable across the course of a season. Bottas joined Mercedes in January 2017 following world champion Nico Rosberg's shock retirement, and enjoyed a solid first year with the German manufacturer by taking three race wins en route to third place in the drivers' championship. A late-season dip in form saw Bottas finish the year 58 points behind Hamilton and score six fewer wins, but the Finn remains confident he has what it takes to beat his teammate over a 21-race season. "I think he is,"...
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