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Bottas makes mark with starring qualifying runs

After seven races of the 2013 season, none of the seven rookies have scored a point. They are all lumbered with uncompetitive machinery; only Esteban Gutierrez has a team-mate with points on the board and even then Nico Hulkenberg only has a paltry five points to shout about. But one rookie did make an impression in Canada. Valtteri Bottas’s starring run to Q3 was already a highlight of qualifying. The Finn was fourth fastest in Q1 and Q2, before timing his run in the final segment of qualifying to perfection and securing a place on the second row of the grid. It wasn’t a fluke performance, for Bottas was consistently competitive throughout the damp qualifying hour. Bottas’s laps in...
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