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‘Not a huge difference' with new PU says Bottas

Valtteri Bottas said he couldn't feel a 'huge difference' with the updated Mercedes power unit, but could tell it was an improvement. The Silver Arrows introduced the new engine for the Canadian Grand Prix, and while Lewis Hamilton topped the opening practice session, it was Ferrari who took a one-two finish in FP2. Both Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc have cast doubt over their chances of taking the fight to Mercedes around Montreal, but Bottas is looking forward to what he thinks will be a close battle. “The car feels strong, but we have some work to do on the balance; the car became more difficult to drive with the changes we made for FP2, but it also felt a little quicker,”...
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