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Bottas downbeat amid rear tyre struggles

– Valtteri Bottas was left to rue a "tricky race" as he struggled with his rear tyres at the Bahrain Grand Prix, dropping from the lead to third position.Bottas controlled the field from his maiden pole position but dropped to second after the first round of stops and was unable to challenge Ferrari rival Sebastian Vettel.Bottas twice ceded track position to Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton, who was running an alternative tyre strategy, and eventually tailed home in third spot."It was a really tricky race for me, I was struggling with the pace all through the race," said Bottas,"In the first stint we had an issue with the tyre pressures, so it explains the...
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