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Schumacher: Bottas outburst a sign 'he knows he's gone'

Ex-F1 driver Ralf Schumacher believes that Valtteri Bottas uncommon radio outburst in the French Grand Prix likely betrays the fact that the Finn knows he'll be leaving Mercedes at the end of the season. In the closing stages of last Sunday's race, after losing second place to future race winner Max Verstappen, Bottas vented his frustration with his team and its decision to enforce an ill-fated one-stop strategy. "Why the f*ck does no one listen to me when I say it's going to be a two-stopper?!" F***ing hell," he shouted. After the race, the mild-mannered Bottas stood by his strong reaction, and the Finn's criticism was even welcomed by Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff, who...
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