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Bottas did "absolutely nothing wrong" in Raikkonen incident

Williams' Rob Smedley says Valtteri Bottas did "absolutely nothing wrong" in his clash with Kimi Raikkonen in the Mexican Grand Prix. Bottas's left front wheel tagged Kimi Raikkonen's right rear as they fought for position at Turn 5 at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez. And although Raikkonen was forced out on the spot, with his rear suspension breaking, Bottas was not only able to continue, but pushed on to claim third spot. Williams performance chief Smedley was adamant that Bottas was not to blame for the Raikkonen clash, as he was already over the kerb when his Ferrari rival turned in. "Valtteri had done absolutely nothing wrong," he said. "He could not have got...
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