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Bottas hoped to have Williams priority

– Valtteri Bottas reckons Williams maximised its approach to the Japanese Grand Prix but felt he should have been handed the preferable strategy.Bottas and Felipe Massa started from 11th and 12th respectively at Suzuka, electing to carry out just a one-stop strategy, changing from Mediums to Hards.Bottas ran ahead of Massa but the Brazilian was serviced first, with Bottas following suit two laps later, and they exchanged positions, aided by a slow pit stop for Bottas.Bottas went on to round out the top 10, albeit just six-tenths of a second adrift of team-mate Massa."As a team, strategy wise we managed to do something different to our competitors so that was good," he...
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