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Japanese Grand Prix: Valtteri Bottas expects more Mercedes team orders

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas says he has been told he could be asked again to cede position to Lewis Hamilton until the drivers' championship is decided. The Finn was asked to move over for his team-mate to win last weekend's Russian Grand Prix, which took Hamilton closer towards a fifth world title. Bottas said Mercedes had made it clear they may ask him to do it again, adding: "And it's what I expect." He said any decision would be made on a "case-by-case basis". Who will top the podium in Japan? Why Mercedes were right to use team orders - Palmer Bonkers fans, high drama & an 'old-school' circuit Bottas added: "It depends on the situation. Last weekend, if Lewis did...
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