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Back injury rules Bottas out of AGP

Valtteri Bottas will not compete in the Australian Grand Prix following a decision from the FIA’s medical delegate. The Williams driver suffered soft tissue damage to his back during qualifying at Albert Park on Saturday which saw the Finn spend a night in hospital. “Following a series of tests, the FIA Medical Delegate has deemed Valtteri Bottas unable to race today. The team respects the FIA's decision,' read a statement on Williams Twitter account. The Australian Grand Prix is now set for its smallest entry with just 17 cars now scheduled to take the start. More to follow
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