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Bottas applauds ‘very tough' Leclerc

Valtteri Bottas believes Charles Leclerc is a 'very tough' racer and is impressed with him in his debut Ferrari season. Leclerc held off Bottas and Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to win the Italian Grand Prix and wasn't afraid to get his elbows out in defence, even being shown a black and white warning flag for moving under braking. But Bottas says that he likes that 'tough' side of Leclerc and believes that's how a Ferrari driver should be. 'I heard some talk in the press conference but I have no clue what happened [between Leclerc and Hamilton],' he is quoted by Autosport.com. 'But for sure he's racing hard. When you're in the lead there's no way you want to give it up. 'For a young...
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