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’10 plus 1′: Wolff admits Mercedes ‘robbed’ Bottas of victory

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has told Valtteri Bottas that he deserved another win with the team, accepting that he “robbed” the Finn of victory at the 2018 Russian Grand Prix. Following Bottas’ departure after a four-year tenure with Mercedes, he sat down with Wolff for one final sit-down with the Austrian, in which they candidly discussed Bottas’ career with the manufacturer. Wolff believes that Bottas deserved the victory, and concedes that Mercedes took it away from him. “[You have] 10 wins. Plus Sochi so 11. Or was there another one?” Wolff asked Bottas during their final discussion together. READ: Charles Leclerc could leave Ferrari at the end of 2022 Bottas does...
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