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Bottas declared fit to race in Malaysia

Williams driver Valtteri Bottas passed medical tests on Thursday that will allow him to race in Malaysia, having suffered a torn disc in his lower back during qualifying in Australia which ruled him out of that race. To alleviate pressure on the injury, Williams and Bottas have repositioned the seat and the pedals. 'I don't want to go into the details, but it's quite a big amount to make sure everything is in a neutral position with the back so when the compression comes, it goes to all the discs with similar pressures,' Bottas said. 'It has healed really well and it's going to keep getting better and better all the time. I have no pain and the doctors have told me that the...
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