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Bottas on title scrap: "Every opportunity will be key"

After a disappointing 2018, Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas has been a better driver than ever this season, taking two wins and three P2's in the opening five races, and the Finn knows that he'll need every single point he can get if he wants to win the drivers' championship. Even though it is early, the constructors' championship already seems out of sight for Ferrari, with the Italians trailing Mercedes by a whopping 96 points in just five races.  Bottas could have extended his championship lead in Barcelona after an impressive qualifying to put him on pole position, but a rocky start to the race on Sunday saw teammate Lewis Hamilton run away with the race win, as the Brit also...
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