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Bottas: 'The car matched my expectations'

Valtteri Bottas says the new Williams FW36 matched his expectations after sampling the car for the first time on the opening day of winter testing. It was a difficult day for Williams, with Bottas ending the day third fastest despite only completing seven laps. The team discovered an issue overnight that took most of the day to fix, delaying their running. However, the Finn did emerge from the team's pit garage late in the afternoon to gather data and complete system and reliability checks. 'It wasn't an ideal start to the day but the positive thing is that the team did a great job to fix the problems we found overnight and we got the car working well to complete a few laps this...
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