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Bottas: ‘Surprise’ Mercedes pace gives hope for Saudi

While not expecting Mercedes to have the pace they did in Qatar, Valtteri Bottas hopes it can be carried into Saudi Arabia. The first ever Qatar Grand Prix at Losail International Circuit took the teams into the unknown at a track characterised by long, sweeping corners taken at a high average speed. But with only one traditional straight at that venue Mercedes tackled it without their 'spicy equipment', that being Lewis Hamilton's Internal Combustion Engine introduced in Brazil. It was all about the corners then, but as it turned out that is where Mercedes excelled as Hamilton continued his dominant form in Brazil to take pole position and Qatar GP victory. Bottas too had some performance...
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