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Hakkinen on Bottas' pit stop: It was unbelievable

Article To news overview © Mercedes Former Formula 1 champion Mika Hakkinen is the latest to offer his take on the Mercedes pit stop that saw Valtteri Bottas retire from the Monaco Grand Prix. Bottas, who at the time was running second, came in for what should have been a routine pit stop on Lap 29 of the race. Unfortunately for the Mercedes driver, a wheel nut got lodged to the front right of his car locking the entire wheel in position forcing him to retire from the race, which resulted in Red Bull and Max Verstappen now leading both championships. "What happened to Valtteri [Bottas] in the pit stop was almost unbelievable," Hakkinen said on his column for Unibet. "To...
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