While Ferrari proved yesterday that it can beat Mercedes, driver mistakes and questionable strategy aside, it is clear that this is only possible on certain circuits. Consequently, Valtteri Bottas remains the only real threat to Lewis Hamilton taking his sixth title, but with Bottas 2.0 MIA throughout the Montreal weekend, it appears the Finn might not be up for a sustained challenge. Following a disastrous qualifying session, which saw him line up sixth on the grid, the Finn had a largely anonymous Sunday afternoon, taking a few crumbs of comfort in the form of an additional point for the fastest lap. However, as his rollercoaster season continues, version 2.0 one weekend, version 1.00...
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