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Valtteri Bottas enduring 'most difficult time' of his career

Valtteri Bottas says he is currently in the “most difficult time” of his career, after a run of races in which he has struggled for pace, dropping away from the title fight. Bottas entered the summer break as the sport’s in-form driver, with five straight podiums, but has been out-qualified by over half a second by team-mate Lewis Hamilton at each event since. The Finn finished a lowly fifth in Malaysia, over 40 seconds behind the second-placed Briton, and is now 59 points adrift of his team-mate with just five events left in 2017. “Being honest it may be the most difficult time of my career so far, in terms of how I feels every time I get in the car,' said Bottas....
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