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The Sunday Digest: Why criticism of Valtteri Bottas is warranted

About once a year Valtteri Bottas let's rip on the haters and tells them in no uncertain terms that he's listening to what they say about him. “To whom it may concern, fuck you,” he said after a convincing victory at the Russian Grand Prix in September last year. Once again this week, Bottas said that the “couch commentators” motivate him, as he stated that winning a world championship remains his goal. As far as I'm concerned, Bottas is a good driver, a very good driver in fact. Ever since his emergence with Williams he has shown himself to have exceptional speed and during his three seasons alongside Felipe Massa, he was clearly the better of the two. Since arriving at Mercedes,...
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