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Bottas laments Mercedes balance: I couldn't trust the rear end

Article To news overview © Mercedes Despite topping both practice sessions on Friday, Valtteri Bottas could only claim the eighth fastest time in qualifying on Saturday with the Mercedes driver stating he wasn't happy with the rear of his car. While teammate Lewis Hamilton will start the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix from pole position, it was a day to forget for the Finn. After stating he was much happier with his W12 on Friday, Bottas was confused as to why the rear of his car was once again a problem during Q3. "Today was a little bit confusing and I don't understand the Q3 performance yet," Bottas stated via a Mercedes press release. "On the first run of Q3 I had oversteer...
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