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Bottas: Teams face learning curve in Malaysia

Williams-Martini Williams driver Valtteri Bottas says that Formula 1 teams face a steep learning curve due to anticipated high temperatures at this weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix. Widespread fears over a high rate of attrition in Australia failed to materialise as 13 drivers reached the finished line, including Bottas, who came home in fifth. But the Finn anticipates that the new power units will face a tougher task at Sepang this week. "Cooling will be a major factor as the temperatures are so high, there is also still a lot to learn about the new power units, so this heat adds to this learning curve," he said. "It could be the hottest race this season and having it at the...
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