Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff says his side were “robust” as it kept Valtteri Bottas on his original strategy during the Portuguese Grand Prix. Check out the Crash F1 YouTube channel - CLICK HERE Bottas recovered from an initial poor getaway to repass Max Verstappen and then pass struggling Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton in the opening sequence of corners, before picking off McLaren’s Carlos Sainz for the lead during a frantic opening few laps at Portimao. The Finn stayed in front until Hamilton launched an attack to claim first place on Lap 20, before falling nearly 10 seconds behind the Briton by the time Mercedes made its one and only pitstops. After learning Hamilton had...
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