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Bottas 'found the love for driving again' during rally experience

Valtteri Bottas tried his hand at rally driving during the winter break ahead of the 2019 Formula 1 season. In the following few months, Bottas stormed to victory in Australia and recorded a further four podiums in the first five races.  In an interview on the official Formula 1 website, Bottas reveals how the rally driving experience enabled him to fall back into love with motorsport. It seems as if this helped ignite his strong start.  "It was the plan, to do something completely different and for fun. It was my first ever rally and I only had two test days before it, so for that, it was really good and I really enjoyed it. I found the love for driving again. So,...
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