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Seat and pedal position change for Bottas

Getty Images Enlarge Williams has changed the positioning of Valtteri Bottas' seat and pedals to ensure he does not suffer a repeat of the back injury which ruled him of the Australian Grand Prix. Bottas suffered soft tissue damage in his lower back under braking during Q2 in Melbourne, a pain he likened to being stabbed in the back. He was not cleared to race by the FIA the following day but, having worked with a physiotherapist over the last two weeks, has been cleared for this weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix. The Finn was in good spirits on Thursday and says Williams has taken all the necessary measures to ensure it does not happen again. "It's good," he said about his back....
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