"Well worth the wait!"

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It took Valtteri Bottas 81 races to crack the nut, but as Finland's latest flyer said himself, "It was well worth the wait".

Those who thought the world championship was setting up for an exclusive showdown between Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel will add another man to the fray, for Bottas just established himself as a major player!