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    THE F1 ANALYST

    May 02, 2019 4 minutes
    EDD STRAW

    ‘EVIL BOTTAS’ DECIDES TO GO HIS OWN WAY

    Could it really all be in the beard? Valtteri Bottas returned to action this season a more ruthless, selfish, focused driver, which according to the tropes of parallel-universe based science fiction suggests it’s the harder, evil version of the Finn that has hit the track in 2019. Bottas is such an affable character that even ‘Evil Bottas’ remains at the likeable end of the scale, but could the beard be a sign that he’s a more dangerous proposition as a grand prix driver than ever before?

    Regarded by many as a dead man walking heading into this season, thanks to his poor end to 2018 and the

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