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Williams evaluating options if Bottas not fit for Malaysisa

Williams are keeping quiet on a possible substitute driver should injured Valtteri Bottas fail to be declared fit in time for the Malaysian Grand Prix, but the team do admit they are considering a variety of options for a replacement should the need arise. Although Bottas is reportedly recovering well from his back injury, described by the team as 'soft tissue damage in his lower back' which forced him to sit out the Australian Grand Prix. The worst case scenario for Williams is that he will not be passed fit for the race at Sepang which would require Williams to find a substitute. The problem is that Williams do not have a designated reserve driver, although Susie Wolff is their test...
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