Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff believes Valtteri Bottas is firmly back in the Formula 1 championship picture following his "overdue" victory in Russia. Following his season-opening Austrian Grand Prix win, Bottas then endured a lean spell of eight races without taking the chequered flag, leaving him 55 points adrift of team-mate Lewis Hamilton heading into the event at the Sochi Autodrom. Article continues under video But in claiming his ninth career victory and the point for fastest lap on Sunday, and with Hamilton down in third, the Finn has cut the lead to 44 points. “I think Valtteri was overdue to win a race," said Wolff. "It was very close in several...
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