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Bottas ready to 'take one for the team' in Sochi

Valtteri Bottas says he'll "take one for the team" in Sochi and follow team orders if he is called upon by Mercedes to help teammate Lewis Hamilton's title bid. Ahead of this weekend's round of racing in Russia, Red Bull's Max Verstappen currently leads Hamilton in the Drivers' standings by just 5 points, with Bottas over 85 points behind. In the Constructors' championship, Mercedes retains an 18-point edge over Red Bull. Bottas concedes that his titles chances are now remote given the gap in the standings to the leaders. The Finn would therefore lend a helping hand to Hamilton should he be required to do so by his team. "We have discussed many things internally, including...
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