Valtteri Bottas has revealed his cried "like a small baby" after he had victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix snatched away from him by a luckless puncture three laps from the end. The Mercedes driver failed to win a single race in 2019, despite the Silver Arrows taking a fifth-straight constructors' crown. Patient strategy played into Bottas' hands as he capitalised on a late safety car to move into the lead of the race in the closing stages – something he consolidated as Sebastian Vettel botched an overtake at the restart. However, the win – and a lead of the drivers' championship – was denied by unseen debris and sending Bottas into a tailspin that he arguably...
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