Valtteri Bottas dominated, Mercedes flew, Ferrari struggled, and Honda finally got a podium. Motorsport Week takes a look at the on-track, and off-track, talking points from the Australian Grand Prix. Fairy-tales do happen Valtteri Bottas couldn’t buy a win in 21 races last year but after just one event of 2019 he sits pretty atop the standings off the back of an emphatic victory. It marked a return to form for Bottas, who cut a drained and exhausted figure in Abu Dhabi last November as he repeatedly questioned himself and was starkly honest about his 2018 deficiencies. Bottas enjoyed a prolonged winter break in Chile and his native Finland, grew a beard, and returned determined not...
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