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Hakkinen backs Bottas for breakthrough season

Former F1 world champion Mika Hakkinen reckons that his Finnish compatriot Valtteri Bottas has what it takes to pull off a big breakthrough when the 2020 Formula 1 world championship season finally gets underway. Bottas was runner-up to his Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton in last year's driver standings, his best result in the championship to date which included four race wins and five pole positions in 2019. Hakkinen says that this could be a sign and portent for an even more successful season ahead, which could see Bottas finally manage to steal the spotlight from the reigning six-time world champion. Renault reportedly initiates talks with Bottas for 2021 “Valtteri has a great...
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