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Bottas: It was completely Russell's fault

Valtteri Bottas is adamant that Geroge Russell was fully responsible for the high-speed collision between the pair during their battle for points during the 2021 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola on Sunday. The pair made contact as they approached the Tamburello complex on lap 32, the Williams with DRS wide open collided with the Mercedes when Russell opted to go the long way around Bottas on defence. The Williams on the wet tarmac, clipped the grass and slammed into the Mercedes, shattering both cars which ended up into the sand. The race over for them there and then. Bottas told Sky F1: 'It was quite a big one. It could have been a lot worse. I am OK. I was still struggling with the...
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