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Valtteri Bottas rues Q3 error after missing out on pole

Valtteri Bottas was left to rue an error on his final Q3 push lap, but accepted that Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton had “quite a last lap”. Hamilton led the way during Q3 for the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit, and posted a new track record on his final effort. Bottas jumped Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel to lock-out the front row of the grid for Mercedes but was still left to lament a mistake on his second lap. “First of all, Lewis had quite a last lap, so congratulations for that,” said Bottas. “In my first lap I felt there was plenty I could improve and the gap would get smaller between us than in the first runs. “In...
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