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Bottas 'won't panic' if Hamilton is quicker

– Valtteri Bottas says he "won't panic" if Lewis Hamilton is quicker than him at the start of the 2017 season, admitting that he faces a steep learning curve at Mercedes.Bottas, after four seasons racing for Williams, secured a seat alongside Hamilton at the reigning World Champion team in the wake of Nico Rosberg's decision to retire.Bottas recently got to grips with the W08 during pre-season testing in Barcelona, setting the pace on two days and finishing third on the combined timesheets.Despite the scrutiny, Bottas says he is not feeling any added pressure and insists he has "much more to win than to lose" over the season ahead."I know I was lucky with...
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