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The good little soldier Bottas

Despite a somewhat vain attempt at rebellion at the end of the race, the Finn remains a valuable asset for Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes in the title race.

Published on 06/09/2021 à 13:53

Julien BILLIOTTE

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The good little soldier Bottas

The radio began to crackle with the dreaded start of a sentence: “ Valtteri, it’s James… ". Or James Vowles, head of strategy at Mercedes. It is with these same words that Bottas had been sacrificed on the altar of corporate reason at the 2018 Russian Grand Prix. The Finn did not flinch and stepped aside to let slip Lewis Hamilton towards a victory that held out its arms to him. Since that time, the apos

Julien BILLIOTTE

AUTOhebdo deputy editor-in-chief. The feather dipped in gall.

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