With an ice-cool gaze and a remarkable ability to keep calm in high-pressure situations, Valtteri Bottas is not unlike other famous Finns that have come before him in Formula 1. Of course, there is Mika Hakkinen, can boast winning back-to-back world titles in 1998-99 at a time when Michael Schumacher was threatening to dominate the sport, but the most recent F1 star that Finland produced -- prior to Bottas' arrival on the scene -- was Kimi Raikkonen. A world champion with Ferrari in 2007, Raikkonen first caught the attention by displaying similar traits to the compatriot that came before him, and likewise, Bottas' racing ability -- and personality -- has also proven comparable to his...
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