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Bottas: Mercedes ‘didn't expect' Ferrari resurgence

Valtteri Bottas says Ferrari have been 'surprisingly good' this season, something his new team Mercedes did not expect from their rivals. Four races into this year's championship and Ferrari are leading the fight for the World title with Sebastian Vettel 13 points ahead of Lewis Hamilton with Bottas a further 10 off the pace. After last year's win-less campaign it has been a welcome return to form for the Scuderia with Vettel sitting on two races wins while Hamilton and Bottas have one apiece. 'We didn't expect [it] really,' Bottas told Autosport of Ferrari's resurgence. 'So they've been surprisingly good. 'They had a very good winter and very strong car development since last year. A big...
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