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Bottas denies blame for botched Monaco pitstop

Jun.4 Valtteri Bottas has hit back at his Mercedes boss's suggestion that the Finnish driver was at least partly to blame for his retirement from the Monaco GP. Bottas' rejoinder comes amid high uncertainty about whether the 31-year-old will be replaced by George Russell for 2022. 'We haven't discussed anything yet,' he said on Thursday, speaking via internet link after his flight to Azerbaijan was reportedly delayed for technical reasons. 'But the moment for negotiations will definitely come – I think next month, in July. So everything will happen soon, but it's not time yet,' added Bottas. At the very same time, he is clearly not willing to simply accept boss Toto Wolff's claim...
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