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Valtteri Bottas 'Couldn't Be Happier' To End Season Victorious

Valtteri Bottas says he couldn't be happier to end his first season with Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula 1 Team with a win at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Finnish driver converted pole position into victory at the Yas Marina circuit, whilst dealing with team-mate Lewis Hamilton, who was close behind Bottas throughout the whole race. But the Finn kept his cool and stayed focus to capture his third win of the season and ending the season third overall in the drivers championship. Bottas said that there was a lot of pressure with Hamilton behind him throughout the twilight race. 'There was a lot of pressure from Lewis from behind throughout the entire race.' said Bottas. 'I knew that one...
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