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Bottas: Next year I will drive it like I stole it

Kudus to Valtteri Bottas for admitting he has to raise his game if he is to keep his seat alongside Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes beyond the end of 2019, the popular Finn aims to change his approach while rejecting the advice of the man he replaced at the German team. Bottas is under pressure to deliver next year as young Esteban Ocon waits in the wings for his shot in a Silver Arrow, which is the plan, apparently, if the driver of car #77 fails to impress again. Reflecting on his season in Abu Dhabi, Bottas told reporters, “This sport is funny, you never know what happens in the future, but I think the right mentality for me to approach next year is like I have nothing to lose. I just want...
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