Bottas and Hamilton drove together for Mercedes from 2017 to 2021. The Finnish driver has moved to Alfa Romeo for the 2022 F1 campaign.
Speaking to gpfans.com, Bottas reflected on his time competing against the seven-time world champion. Asked if he thought he could have done anything better, Bottas said:
Bottas came to Mercedes harboring hopes of becoming a world champion. However, the Finn was unable to outshine Hamilton.
Bottas went on to add:
Bottas joins Alfa Romeo to fill the void left by the departure of 2007 world champion Kimi Raikkonen.
“Lewis Hamilton going through incredibly difficult time” - Mercedes boss Toto Wolff
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has said Hamilton is going through an incredibly difficult time following the 2021 season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix heartbreak.
Wolff told Austrian publication Kronen Zeitung:
Wolff also went on to suggest that should Hamilton quit F1 as a result of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix controversy, it would be an indictment of F1.
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