Valtteri Bottas says his victory at Formula 1’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix “pays back” the disappointment of losing the race win last year. The Finn was cruelly robbed of a deserved victory in Baku last year when he suffered a late puncture, but this time around Bottas fended off Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton to record a redemptive win. It marked Mercedes’ fourth consecutive one-two finish so far this season, with the reigning world champions making a record-breaking start to 2019, while Bottas has moved back into the lead of the drivers’ world championship by a single point. “It was a tough race, even though there wasn’t much going on at the front,” Bottas said. “Lewis...
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