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Bottas happy with podium despite Red Bull pace

Sutton Images Enlarge Valtteri Bottas is happy with third place at Spa even if he was surprised with the pace Red Bull showed as Daniel Ricciardo won the Belgian Grand Prix. Over the summer break Williams targeted Spa and Monza as its best chances to win a race this year due to the team's low downforce configuration. But Williams struggled in Saturday's wet qualifying session and Bottas started sixth, before struggling to get past Sebastian Vettel at mid-distance after Red Bull's low downforce set up saw it matching Williams for pace in a straight line. Despite being happy with his fourth podium of the season Bottas thinks the race showed Williams how big a job it needs to do to beat...
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