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Bottas: Spin behind Safety Car 'stupid'

– Valtteri Bottas expressed frustration after what he described as a "stupid" spin behind the Safety Car during Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix.Bottas initially held third place, behind Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel, in the wet early stages of the race.But, as the Safety Car came out for Antonio Giovinazzi's crash, he lost out with a slow pit-stop and then dropped to the midfield with a spin, as he attempted to get heat into his tyres.Bottas managed to recover from 12th to sixth, but was disappointed at missing out on a potential second successive podium finish."I think for everyone it was quite a tricky start, with the call of when to...
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