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Bottas bemused: If I push harder, I'll crash

Article To news overview © Mercedes Valtteri Bottas is baffled with his lack of pace after a difficult qualifying session which saw the Mercedes driver qualify in 10th place. Bottas and teammate Lewis Hamilton have been struggling all weekend in Baku. But Hamilton managed to turn things around in time for qualifying and will start the Azerbaijan GP from the front row of the grid ahead of Max Verstappen whilst Bottas was the slowest driver in Q3. "It was pretty messy, as expected here, with the red flags, yellow flags, everything, and I missed the last run like many others,” Bottas told RacingNews365.com and other select members of the press. “But something is still not right....
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