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Bottas hungry to beat Hamilton by his own special way

During the podium on Sunday, Lewis Hamilton kind-of gifted his team-mate the 1st place trophy. Valtteri Bottas rejected the offer and now says he doesn't want to be handed an early Christmas present as he would like to beat Hamilton fairly. Bottas started the race from pole, but the Mercedes garage ordered him to let Hamilton past to help with the title challenge. The Brit was calm on the podium and confirmed he was thinking about handing the position back. Some fans expect Bottas to go on and win the final five races as Hamilton as all but mathematically won the title. But Bottas doesn't want any gifts. "No, I think it's more fun if we race each other," Bottas said in an...
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