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Bottas unhappy with Maldonado move

Valtteri Bottas has accused Williams team-mate Pastor Maldonado of unfair driving after the latter pulled off a bold pass on the last lap of Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix. As the pair approached the Casio chicane for a final time, Maldonado lunged up the inside of Bottas, forcing the Finn to take avoiding action over the artificial grass. Although no points were on offer at the end of the battle, Maldonado's overtake gave him intra-team honours in 16th position, something Bottas was aggreived about. "There was no space on the track. It [the overtake] was not fair," said Bottas after the race. "If I hadn't gone straight on we'd have crashed. Racing shouldn't be like that."...
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