Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas has finished the Arctic Lapland Rally in ninth place overall, as the 30-year-old recovered impressively after dropping down as far as 22nd with mechanical issues. Bottas competed in the same rally last season and took his form into the Formula 1 season, winning two of the first two Grands Prix as he was dubbed 'Bottas 2.0' because of both his new beard and his newly found confidence. Read more Jamie Chadwick: 'I want to be the one to prove' women can be competitive in F1 It was a more difficult rally this year round in Bottas' native Finland, however. After starting the rally off well, grabbing second on one of the stages on Friday. However, he lost more...
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