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Bottas Mercedes' only 'flaw' in 2018
Valtteri Bottas winless campaign was the single "flaw" in Mercedes' fifth-consecutive championship-winning campaign, according to former team principal Ross Brawn. Bottas is just the third driver in the 21st Century to go winless across a season in a championship-winning car. Rubens Barrichello (2001) and Mark Webber (2013) have previously failed to win a race in recent years while the team has gone on to celebrate success at the end of the year – each time their teammate (Michael Schumacher, Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton) was crowned drivers' champion. Likely victories slipped through Bottas' fingers in China and Azerbaijan in the early stages of the year – an...
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