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Bottas gets it: "He'd make a good doorman"

It will never be clear whether Valtteri Bottas was actually entirely responsible for Max Verstappen 's win in Mexico, but at least the Finn didn't make things difficult for the Dutchman. F1 expert Marc Priestley discusses Bottas' start and the criticism the Merceces driver received. Bottas the gatekeeper Bottas was more focused on his teammate Lewis Hamilton than Verstappen, which is why the Dutchman managed to take the lead from P3 as early as the first corner. Although Verstappen had a good chance to win the race even without this action in the first corner, Bottas was criticized for the way he kept the door open for Verstappen. Priestley also discusses the start of the race in a live...
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