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Bottas capitalises on Hamilton's mistakes in Russia

Valtteri Bottas Valtteri Bottas capitalised on mistakes from Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to win the 2020 Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix. The Finn rose from third on the grid to second off the start before then improving to the lead when Hamilton served two time penalties at his first stop. Max Verstappen finished second with Hamilton recovering to third at the end of the 53-lap encounter. A solid jump from Bottas, coupled with a slipstream from Hamilton, saw the Mercedes driver move from third to second on the run to the second corner. He then fanned out on approach to Turn 2 as if attacking his team-mate but was held wide and forced to settle for second. In the pack, Sainz ran wide at...
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