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Max says that Bottas was driving slow

Max Verstappen has torn into Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas saying that he was driving slow last season for the car that he was in. Bottas finished fifth in the championship behind Verstappen this year but the Dutchman believes he should have been at the top because of the car. "Most drivers would become world champions in that car,” Verstappen said (express.co.uk). The 21-year-old hinted that Bottas was a lot slower than Lewis Hamilton in comparison to the on-track battle between himself and teammate Daniel Ricciardo "Especially if you have a team-mate next to you who is not so fast. If your team-mate always drives so far behind, it is very easy to collect points. Of...
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