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Wolff: Current role for Bottas a "mental setback"

Toto Wolff has admitted Valtteri Bottas has suffered a "mental setback" as Mercedes have favoured his British team-mate Lewis Hamilton during the second half of the season. Following the Japanese Grand Prix, Bottas claimed he is desperate to see Hamilton win the championship sooner rather than later. In Sochi, Bottas seemingly handed over the race victory to Hamilton boosting his chances of winning a fifth drivers championship. As he got out of the car in Suzuka, Bottas confirmed he followed the plan to finish third. See the story here. Now, Wolff goes back to his "wingman" comments and admits Bottas will be having a mental setback. “I think we have to remind...
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