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Williams not "reaching for the moon"

Williams' Rob Smedley says that not being too ambitious was key in achieving a strong result in the Italian Grand Prix. Williams enjoyed a trouble-free weekend in Italy, where Felipe Massa and Valtteri Bottas finished third and fourth. The Grove outfit has had a lot of frustration in recent months, most notably in Spa, where Bottas was fitted with set of mismatched tyres. "The message to the team at the start of the weekend was that we had to have a clean weekend," Smedley told Motorsport.com. "And if the car was the third quickest car, then we had to finish fifth and sixth. Other people dropped off for different reasons, reliability or starts, which is the two cars we got...
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