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Wolff amused by 'whinging' of competitors after Bottas pitlane spin

Valtteri Bottas ' nasty spin in the pitlane on Friday not only earned him criticism from the paddock but even a grid penalty from the FIA. The Finn saw his P2 qualification translated into a fifth place on the grid. Despite this the driver was praised by his team boss Toto Wolff, who stated that the reactions of the other teams to the spin were exaggerated. "It’s highly entertaining how quickly some sporting directors jump on the channel to Masi, and come with Armageddon scenarios", Wolff argues in conversation with The Race. "It’s good that these channels are opened up so we can all have a laugh." Read more Verstappen sees strategic importance Perez: 'Driving with...
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