Bottas is planning a more selfish approach this year
Valtteri Bottas wants to become a Formula 1 world champion this year, and to that end he intends to be more selfish and demanding. The Finn will be racing for Mercedes for the fifth season this year, but he has not yet managed to beat teammate Lewis Hamilton, as his predecessor, Nico Rosberg, did in the 2016 season. Each season, he had to settle for second place in the final standings, and he also attributed the blame for this to the fact that so far he has only been putting pressure on himself and not putting pressure on others to be able to get faster. “In my Formula 1 career, I often demanded too much of myself,” he explained. "Sometimes I was under too much pressure from the outside, but there wasn't enough pressure on my part to get what I wanted." The Finn revealed that it is very important to speak openly with the team. "Le ta