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Bottas spins six times in ‘disastrous' Turkish GP

Valtteri Bottas described his Turkish Grand Prix as a “disaster” as he relinquished any hopes of the 2020 world title by spinning on six separate occasions. Bottas spun at Turn 1 in order to avoid the rotating Esteban Ocon, who had been touched by Daniel Ricciardo, and he then collided with Ocon later around the lap at Turn 9. Bottas then went on to have further spins at Turn 12, Turn 5 and then two through the exit of Turn 1/2 later on in the race. He eventually finished down in a lapped 14th place. It ended Bottas’ slim title ambitions as Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton clinched the 2020 championship with victory. “It was a disaster of a race for me,” said Bottas....
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