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Bottas set for maiden Singapore outing

Williams driver Valtteri Bottas will be tackling the Marina Bay street circuit for the first time this weekend, having never experienced the venue during his junior career. After claiming the GP3 title in 2011, Bottas spent the following season as Williams' test and reserve driver, making Friday practice appearances at 15 Grand Prix events. But Singapore, which takes place predominantly at night, was not on his agenda. Now a full-time driver, it will be the third circuit – after trips to Melbourne and Montreal – that he has had to learn with the assistance of the Grove-based outfit's simulator. "I've never driven at Singapore in a lower category and it was one of the tracks that I...
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