1 00:00:07,901 --> 00:00:10,781 [muffled singing in distance] 2 00:00:12,061 --> 00:00:13,421 [Bottas] Singing next door. 3 00:00:14,381 --> 00:00:15,421 [chuckles] 4 00:00:16,221 --> 00:00:17,381 [producer] Who is that? 5 00:00:17,461 --> 00:00:19,461 Lewis. Sometimes, he sings. 6 00:00:20,101 --> 00:00:22,781 -[laughs] -[muffled singing in background] 7 00:00:25,381 --> 00:00:27,541 I think he's a better driver than singer. 8 00:00:28,421 --> 00:00:29,341 [chuckles] 9 00:00:30,621 --> 00:00:33,501 [man] You worried about having Netflix back in the garage? 10 00:00:34,021 --> 00:00:37,901 No. I think people say that, when Netflix is around, things go bad, 11 00:00:37,981 --> 00:00:39,461 but, you know, it's just… 12 00:00:39,981 --> 00:00:42,621 Um, how do you say? It's just a bad coincidence. 13 00:00:43,341 --> 00:00:46,261 -[commentator] Hamilton beats Bottas! -[Lewis whoops] 14 00:00:46,341 --> 00:00:48,501 [commentator] It's a Mercedes one-two again. 15 00:00:49,821 --> 00:00:53,221 [Bottas] Having Lewis as my teammate, he's a multiple world champion, 16 00:00:53,301 --> 00:00:54,501 one of the best ever. 17 00:00:54,581 --> 00:00:56,861 It's pretty tough. 18 00:00:57,621 --> 00:00:59,141 [commentator] Mercedes, making it clear 19 00:00:59,221 --> 00:01:01,941 they expect Valtteri to move out of Lewis's way. 20 00:01:03,861 --> 00:01:08,781 It's a Mercedes one-two again. Bottas finishes second. 21 00:01:08,861 --> 00:01:11,741 And the winner, Lewis Hamilton! 22 00:01:12,981 --> 00:01:15,221 [Bottas] I should be always happy to be on the podium, 23 00:01:15,301 --> 00:01:18,421 but if your teammate wins and you are second, 24 00:01:18,501 --> 00:01:19,701 you feel like you lose. 25 00:01:23,941 --> 00:01:27,181 [Lewis] I never in a million years thought I'd have as many titles as I have. 26 00:01:27,261 --> 00:01:29,141 It's a hard thing to kind of grasp. 27 00:01:29,661 --> 00:01:33,661 what you've, you know, what I've done, but it's, for sure, hard for Valtteri. 28 00:01:34,301 --> 00:01:36,301 He wants to be world champion. 29 00:01:36,941 --> 00:01:39,501 [Bottas] I know I've been second in the past, 30 00:01:39,581 --> 00:01:42,461 but I want to prove that I'm not just a number two. 31 00:01:43,701 --> 00:01:47,901 -Valtteri was such a sensational wingman. -Well, first of all, "wingman" hurts. 32 00:01:47,981 --> 00:01:50,541 [producer] People say Valtteri is your number two driver. 33 00:01:50,621 --> 00:01:52,141 -Would you say that? -Fuck you. 34 00:01:52,221 --> 00:01:53,981 -[producer] Is that fair? -Fuck you. 35 00:01:54,741 --> 00:01:56,621 They can't hear your question, right? 36 00:01:56,701 --> 00:01:58,181 -[producer] They might. -[snickers] 37 00:01:58,261 --> 00:02:02,621 [engines rumbling] 38 00:02:14,101 --> 00:02:16,101 [birds chirping] 39 00:02:18,581 --> 00:02:19,981 [tranquil music playing] 40 00:02:21,301 --> 00:02:24,861 [Bottas] In Finland, it's a different mindset to many other countries. 41 00:02:26,261 --> 00:02:28,821 Most of us, we're kind of bit of lone wolves. 42 00:02:29,461 --> 00:02:32,101 Even though it's a team sport, you have a massive team behind, 43 00:02:32,181 --> 00:02:34,061 in the car, you are there alone. 44 00:02:47,021 --> 00:02:51,301 Finland is a pretty good contrast to the Formula 1 world. 45 00:02:51,941 --> 00:02:53,301 There's no pressure. 46 00:02:54,821 --> 00:02:56,221 [in Finnish] The sauna is warm. 47 00:02:56,901 --> 00:02:57,741 [Ville] Oh yeah. 48 00:02:58,261 --> 00:02:59,461 [Bottas in Finnish] Balls out. 49 00:02:59,541 --> 00:03:01,061 Aye, aye, aye. 50 00:03:01,861 --> 00:03:02,781 [water sizzling] 51 00:03:02,821 --> 00:03:04,061 [Ville] This is peaceful. 52 00:03:05,181 --> 00:03:08,621 Throwing water on the rocks, you relax straightaway. 53 00:03:09,861 --> 00:03:10,901 [Bottas] Yeah. 54 00:03:13,581 --> 00:03:15,621 [Ville] How are you feeling about it? 55 00:03:16,621 --> 00:03:19,181 [Bottas] Of course, performance is a big thing, but… 56 00:03:19,781 --> 00:03:22,941 it's not only how good you are at driving. 57 00:03:24,021 --> 00:03:26,141 But what can you do? 58 00:03:27,221 --> 00:03:29,341 -That's just how it is. -That's just how it is. 59 00:03:29,421 --> 00:03:31,861 [pensive music playing] 60 00:03:34,261 --> 00:03:39,221 [Bottas] I believe, my gut feeling is that things will end up going well. 61 00:03:39,301 --> 00:03:40,141 Yeah. 62 00:03:41,581 --> 00:03:44,821 [Bottas] Now I just need to step on the accelerator bloody well. 63 00:03:45,941 --> 00:03:47,741 [in English] I hate to be second. 64 00:03:47,821 --> 00:03:49,981 There's many couch commentators in the sport, 65 00:03:50,061 --> 00:03:52,821 but I don't let it get to me. 66 00:03:52,901 --> 00:03:56,461 I know what I'm still aiming for and what I'm capable of. 67 00:03:57,341 --> 00:04:02,581 And Lewis knows how hungry I am for the wins and for my first title. 68 00:04:03,461 --> 00:04:06,301 -[in Finnish] We shall find out. -[Ville in Finnish] We shall find out. 69 00:04:08,901 --> 00:04:11,741 -Enough Formula 1 stuff. -[Bottas] Yeah, definitely. 70 00:04:12,581 --> 00:04:14,221 Let's just look at the swans. 71 00:04:16,701 --> 00:04:18,701 [upbeat drumbeat plays] 72 00:04:22,181 --> 00:04:24,261 [commentator in English] It's the Russian Grand Prix, 73 00:04:24,341 --> 00:04:26,661 and Sochi is Russia's most popular resort. 74 00:04:26,741 --> 00:04:29,381 It's the country's unofficial summer capital. 75 00:04:29,461 --> 00:04:30,541 It's glorious. 76 00:04:30,621 --> 00:04:34,101 There's beaches, there's theme parks, roller coasters, all sorts. 77 00:04:39,581 --> 00:04:40,501 Hello. 78 00:04:40,541 --> 00:04:41,741 [in Russian] Thank you. 79 00:04:41,781 --> 00:04:43,941 [in English] It's the only word I know. [chuckles] 80 00:04:45,221 --> 00:04:47,861 [commentator] It's gonna be a fascinating Russian Grand Prix. 81 00:04:47,941 --> 00:04:50,701 Lewis Hamilton seeks to join Michael Schumacher 82 00:04:50,781 --> 00:04:53,661 as a 91-times Grand Prix victor. 83 00:04:53,741 --> 00:04:56,661 The all-time record is up for grabs in Sochi. 84 00:04:59,901 --> 00:05:01,901 [man] Valtteri, do you wanna do it, the four of us? 85 00:05:02,581 --> 00:05:04,701 -No, be separate. -[man] You want to be separate? 86 00:05:04,781 --> 00:05:06,421 [Bottas] I don't want any disease from you. 87 00:05:06,501 --> 00:05:09,181 [man] I haven't got any diseases… that you can catch airborne. 88 00:05:09,261 --> 00:05:11,101 [all laugh] 89 00:05:11,181 --> 00:05:14,221 -Are we doing it in here? -[man] Lewis said let's do it in here. 90 00:05:15,741 --> 00:05:17,301 [Lewis] Why is he not in here? 91 00:05:17,381 --> 00:05:20,461 [Felix] He wants to sit in his room and do it through there. 92 00:05:22,301 --> 00:05:23,781 [Felix] Can you see everything? 93 00:05:24,341 --> 00:05:26,101 Nope. Just black. 94 00:05:27,741 --> 00:05:30,061 -Now it's okay. -[Felix] Yeah, let's get started. 95 00:05:30,141 --> 00:05:34,621 Um, as you can tell, we have Netflix with us this weekend. 96 00:05:35,141 --> 00:05:37,821 Uh, we'll try and offer pretty broad access. 97 00:05:37,901 --> 00:05:40,741 We can talk about certain things, 98 00:05:40,821 --> 00:05:44,621 but, obviously, the special systems we're gonna keep hidden away from them. 99 00:05:45,221 --> 00:05:46,221 -Okay. -[Lewis] Yeah. 100 00:05:47,181 --> 00:05:49,181 [Felix] Lewis, yesterday it was announced 101 00:05:49,261 --> 00:05:54,261 that you made the list of the 100 most influential people in Time magazine. 102 00:05:54,341 --> 00:05:56,541 -Congratulations, by the way. -Cheers, man. 103 00:05:56,621 --> 00:06:00,021 [Bottas] Lewis is a big, worldwide star compared to me. 104 00:06:00,581 --> 00:06:02,061 [raucous cheering] 105 00:06:02,141 --> 00:06:04,141 [upbeat music playing] 106 00:06:08,221 --> 00:06:12,621 Everyone knows the name Lewis Hamilton. Not as many people know Valtteri Bottas. 107 00:06:13,301 --> 00:06:17,821 But I feel my strength against him is that I want the title more than him. 108 00:06:20,021 --> 00:06:21,221 [automated voice] Call ended. 109 00:06:22,341 --> 00:06:23,701 -[man] Thank you, Valtteri. -Easy. 110 00:06:24,221 --> 00:06:26,701 -Not so exciting to follow. Yeah? -[man laughs] 111 00:06:26,781 --> 00:06:29,861 The two drivers actually are just so different. 112 00:06:29,941 --> 00:06:34,301 It's not about schmoozing with each other. It's about having respect for each other. 113 00:06:36,581 --> 00:06:37,941 [camera shutters clicking] 114 00:06:38,021 --> 00:06:40,861 -[Lewis] Your feet must be on fire. -[reporter 1] They are pretty hot. 115 00:06:40,941 --> 00:06:43,781 -[Lewis] Yeah. -[reporter 1] I'm regretting the decision. 116 00:06:43,861 --> 00:06:46,461 -But I am committed to the cause. -[Lewis chuckles] Of course. 117 00:06:46,541 --> 00:06:48,581 [Toto] Lewis is much more extroverted. 118 00:06:48,661 --> 00:06:50,101 [reporter 2] Are you comfortable? 119 00:06:50,701 --> 00:06:51,901 [Bottas] Ish. Yeah. 120 00:06:51,981 --> 00:06:53,501 -[reporter 2 chuckles] -It's okay. Cool. 121 00:06:53,581 --> 00:06:55,461 [Toto] And Valtteri is more to himself. 122 00:06:55,541 --> 00:06:58,581 More like the typical Finnish character. 123 00:06:58,661 --> 00:07:02,421 It's always been quite a strong track for me, so we definitely expect to win. 124 00:07:02,501 --> 00:07:06,221 And having these diverse characters is a strength of the team, 125 00:07:06,301 --> 00:07:08,701 as long as our objectives are the same. 126 00:07:08,781 --> 00:07:10,181 Looking ahead to this weekend, 127 00:07:10,261 --> 00:07:14,221 how excited are you about potentially equaling Michael Schumacher's record? 128 00:07:14,301 --> 00:07:18,541 It's very, very surreal to think that I'm that close to Michael. 129 00:07:18,621 --> 00:07:21,701 But it's not one of my favorite tracks, so it'll be a real challenge. 130 00:07:21,781 --> 00:07:24,221 I don't know where we're gonna stand, 131 00:07:25,101 --> 00:07:28,221 but we've got to work very hard to keep this guy behind. 132 00:07:28,301 --> 00:07:30,221 [reporter 2] We're doing a piece on your teammate. 133 00:07:30,301 --> 00:07:33,141 He's about to break a big record in the Formula 1 world. 134 00:07:33,221 --> 00:07:36,581 As a teammate, what is it that makes him so hard to race against? 135 00:07:37,181 --> 00:07:41,101 First of all, for sure, I try to avoid him breaking that record yet. 136 00:07:41,181 --> 00:07:43,941 Yeah. I just wanna beat him. 137 00:07:45,141 --> 00:07:46,101 Thank you. 138 00:07:46,181 --> 00:07:47,461 [tense music playing] 139 00:07:53,021 --> 00:07:56,581 [machinery whirring] 140 00:07:57,181 --> 00:07:58,221 [engineer 1] 2.9. 141 00:07:58,301 --> 00:08:00,901 [engineer 2] There's a noticeable delay with the wheel going on. 142 00:08:00,981 --> 00:08:03,101 What you wanna do is back it off a bit. 143 00:08:06,461 --> 00:08:10,181 [Bottas] In the team, many people, even though they wouldn't admit it, 144 00:08:10,261 --> 00:08:14,181 maybe unconsciously, they have number one and number two driver. 145 00:08:14,701 --> 00:08:16,661 -That's fine. -[crew member] Is it okay? 146 00:08:17,301 --> 00:08:20,901 [Bottas] Sometimes, the team members, they had to question themselves, 147 00:08:20,981 --> 00:08:25,061 "Are we giving equal treatment to Lewis and Valtteri?" 148 00:08:31,901 --> 00:08:35,341 [commentator] Bottas leads. Hamilton and Vettel, it's wheel to wheel! 149 00:08:35,941 --> 00:08:39,061 At Sochi 2018, that was a pretty tough race. 150 00:08:40,901 --> 00:08:42,821 [Toto] Valtteri was in an impossible situation 151 00:08:42,901 --> 00:08:45,661 where we had to make decisions that are uncomfortable. 152 00:08:46,261 --> 00:08:49,781 [commentator] Valtteri Bottas has just let Lewis Hamilton pass. 153 00:08:52,061 --> 00:08:56,621 There's Toto Wolff pressing the button. Clearly his call. 154 00:08:58,101 --> 00:09:01,101 They needed to put one car, in terms of the championship, 155 00:09:01,181 --> 00:09:02,941 between Hamilton and Vettel, 156 00:09:03,021 --> 00:09:04,741 and Bottas had to be the man. 157 00:09:06,181 --> 00:09:07,301 [radio beeps] 158 00:09:07,381 --> 00:09:09,381 [Bottas] I was gonna go faster next lap. 159 00:09:09,461 --> 00:09:11,981 [Toto] Let's discuss it afterwards. We'll explain. 160 00:09:13,341 --> 00:09:16,701 [commentator] Lewis Hamilton wins the Russian Grand Prix! 161 00:09:20,181 --> 00:09:22,181 Yeah, that was tough. Tough to accept. 162 00:09:22,781 --> 00:09:24,741 I understand how difficult it was for Valtteri. 163 00:09:24,821 --> 00:09:27,301 He did a fantastic job today and deserved to win. 164 00:09:27,381 --> 00:09:29,541 [tense music playing] 165 00:09:29,621 --> 00:09:31,301 [Bottas] I was pretty angry. 166 00:09:33,381 --> 00:09:35,701 Honestly, I was thinking, "Why do I do this?" 167 00:09:36,541 --> 00:09:39,301 I was even thinking of quitting, of giving up. 168 00:09:40,301 --> 00:09:43,421 Straight after the race, I said I would not do it again. 169 00:09:44,981 --> 00:09:47,061 [muffled crowd shouting] 170 00:09:55,901 --> 00:09:57,781 [women muttering indistinctly] 171 00:09:57,861 --> 00:09:58,941 One more. 172 00:09:59,021 --> 00:10:01,261 -[women giggling] -[camera shutter clicks] 173 00:10:06,661 --> 00:10:09,381 [man] Do you think Valtteri can still be world champion? 174 00:10:09,461 --> 00:10:10,941 I think Valtteri, 175 00:10:11,021 --> 00:10:12,461 in his mind, 176 00:10:12,541 --> 00:10:14,741 has no doubt that he can be. 177 00:10:16,261 --> 00:10:18,341 But having Lewis as your teammate 178 00:10:18,421 --> 00:10:21,461 is probably the hardest thing that you can have. 179 00:10:21,541 --> 00:10:25,461 He could beat Michael Schumacher's 90-race win record. 180 00:10:25,541 --> 00:10:27,661 Doesn't get any worse, I guess. 181 00:10:28,541 --> 00:10:30,741 [man] Do you get nervous on qualifying day? 182 00:10:32,061 --> 00:10:32,901 No. 183 00:10:38,781 --> 00:10:41,261 -[Dom] I can't recommend the cycling here. -No? 184 00:10:41,341 --> 00:10:44,341 -Did you go to the mountains? -[Dom] Yeah, then I got arrested. 185 00:10:44,421 --> 00:10:45,661 -Arrested? -[Dom] Yes. 186 00:10:46,221 --> 00:10:50,901 Apparently I entered a military area. So they stopped me, they kept my passport. 187 00:10:50,981 --> 00:10:54,021 -I got chased by a stray dog at one point. -[laughs] 188 00:10:54,101 --> 00:10:55,181 Welcome to Russia. 189 00:10:56,821 --> 00:10:58,541 [commentator] Welcome, everybody. 190 00:10:58,621 --> 00:11:03,501 We're here at the Olympic Park, host of the 2014 Winter Olympics. 191 00:11:03,581 --> 00:11:06,981 And, for the first time this season, the fans are back! 192 00:11:07,061 --> 00:11:09,061 There are 30,000 here today, 193 00:11:09,141 --> 00:11:12,461 ready for some fast action on a 3.6 mile circuit. 194 00:11:24,421 --> 00:11:25,381 [machinery whirs] 195 00:11:27,221 --> 00:11:29,741 [Toto] We'll find out if it's gonna be a good weekend. 196 00:11:30,861 --> 00:11:35,221 A critical part of every qualifying session is a front-row lockout. 197 00:11:35,861 --> 00:11:39,781 Being able to start first and second on the grid protects the driver on pole. 198 00:11:42,581 --> 00:11:44,621 [Bottas] At every other track on the calendar, 199 00:11:44,701 --> 00:11:47,421 the best position to start is either first or second. 200 00:11:47,941 --> 00:11:49,621 But I think actually, on this track, 201 00:11:49,701 --> 00:11:52,541 to win the race, you want to start either first or third. 202 00:11:52,621 --> 00:11:55,421 It's nearly one kilometer into the first corner. 203 00:11:55,941 --> 00:11:59,141 If you are following a car, it's less air to push away, 204 00:11:59,221 --> 00:12:00,901 so you go faster on the straight. 205 00:12:01,381 --> 00:12:02,661 That's a huge advantage. 206 00:12:05,181 --> 00:12:08,021 [engines revving] 207 00:12:08,101 --> 00:12:10,261 [tense music playing] 208 00:12:19,421 --> 00:12:21,421 [engines rumbling] 209 00:12:30,341 --> 00:12:33,221 [Buxton] Qualifying is all about starting as high up the grid as you can. 210 00:12:33,301 --> 00:12:35,781 Decided by those finite margins 211 00:12:35,861 --> 00:12:39,341 of a hundredth, a tenth of a second. 212 00:12:41,221 --> 00:12:45,181 [commentator] Mercedes, now looking for an eighth consecutive front-row lockout. 213 00:12:45,741 --> 00:12:47,661 We've got Valtteri behind four seconds. 214 00:12:48,261 --> 00:12:49,821 The circuit's all clear ahead. 215 00:12:50,341 --> 00:12:51,461 Let's go. 216 00:12:53,301 --> 00:12:55,821 [commentator] Lewis Hamilton starts his flying lap. 217 00:12:56,981 --> 00:12:58,941 -Strat two. -[Bottas] Copy. 218 00:12:59,021 --> 00:13:02,221 [commentator] Valtteri Bottas, just about to start his. 219 00:13:05,781 --> 00:13:07,581 [Vowles] Tactics, we're gonna push. 220 00:13:16,501 --> 00:13:18,061 [Bottas] The rear end feels good. 221 00:13:18,141 --> 00:13:21,261 [commentator] Valtteri Bottas, giving it absolutely everything. 222 00:13:21,341 --> 00:13:22,861 [Vowles] We're in a good position. 223 00:13:27,021 --> 00:13:29,501 [Bottas] I went too deep. Had a bit of a lockup. 224 00:13:29,581 --> 00:13:31,381 [ominous music playing] 225 00:13:41,421 --> 00:13:43,461 -[Vowles] You're slower than Lewis. -Copy. 226 00:13:52,621 --> 00:13:54,901 -[Vowles] Push all the way to Turn 16. -Yep. 227 00:13:56,341 --> 00:13:57,541 [Vowles] Just keep the pace up. 228 00:13:58,661 --> 00:14:00,261 Push hard now. 229 00:14:02,381 --> 00:14:03,541 Final corner. 230 00:14:07,341 --> 00:14:10,701 [commentator] Hamilton whips up a massive lap and goes P1. 231 00:14:11,421 --> 00:14:13,461 [Vowles] Nice work. That's provisional pole. 232 00:14:14,301 --> 00:14:15,981 This will be your last push. 233 00:14:19,181 --> 00:14:23,821 [commentator] Bottas across the line. Half a second away from Lewis Hamilton. 234 00:14:24,381 --> 00:14:25,701 That's currently P2. 235 00:14:26,541 --> 00:14:29,461 [commentator] It's looking like a Mercedes one-two tomorrow. 236 00:14:29,541 --> 00:14:32,581 It's not done yet though. Max Verstappen has to do his lap. 237 00:14:33,901 --> 00:14:37,141 What's this? Bottas is giving Verstappen a massive tow. 238 00:14:37,221 --> 00:14:40,141 This is going to give the Red Bull a huge advantage. 239 00:14:40,661 --> 00:14:43,181 [Dom] Let Verstappen go. Don't give him a tow. 240 00:14:45,141 --> 00:14:46,221 [Angela] Oh God! 241 00:14:48,501 --> 00:14:52,101 [Buxton] Getting a tow essentially means that a car in front of you 242 00:14:52,181 --> 00:14:54,621 is punching a hole in the air. 243 00:14:54,701 --> 00:14:59,101 There's less wind resistance, which means that you can drive faster. 244 00:14:59,181 --> 00:15:01,461 Verstappen behind. Don't give him a tow. 245 00:15:01,541 --> 00:15:04,901 Giving a rival a tow is like giving them an extra 20 horsepower. 246 00:15:08,301 --> 00:15:09,501 [Bottas] On this track, I know, 247 00:15:09,581 --> 00:15:11,941 if you don't make pole, you need to start third. 248 00:15:12,781 --> 00:15:15,501 To beat Lewis, I always race hard, fair, 249 00:15:15,581 --> 00:15:18,501 but, sometimes, it's like, "Fuck it." 250 00:15:19,901 --> 00:15:22,741 [commentator] Verstappen has just flown past Bottas. 251 00:15:27,861 --> 00:15:29,261 Verstappen's on the front row! 252 00:15:29,341 --> 00:15:30,581 [laughter] 253 00:15:30,661 --> 00:15:31,501 [Max] Yes! 254 00:15:31,581 --> 00:15:34,101 [laughs] That was a good lap. 255 00:15:34,181 --> 00:15:37,381 [Lambiase] Great job, Max. Good of Valtteri to give you a tow as well. 256 00:15:37,461 --> 00:15:42,501 [Bottas] After Sochi 2018, I realized you have to take all your opportunities. 257 00:15:43,101 --> 00:15:44,421 Look how he towed him. 258 00:15:45,661 --> 00:15:46,701 [Dom] I'm sorry. 259 00:15:47,621 --> 00:15:51,781 We need to be more responsive next time. That's just something we need to work on. 260 00:15:51,861 --> 00:15:53,741 [commentator] Is that Valtteri Bottas thinking, 261 00:15:53,821 --> 00:15:56,861 "Today's the day I'm gonna stop being a team member here, 262 00:15:56,941 --> 00:16:00,221 and I'm gonna start putting myself first a little more often"? 263 00:16:00,301 --> 00:16:02,741 [Dom] That's Lewis, P1, Verstappen, yourself, 264 00:16:02,821 --> 00:16:05,221 and Verstappen can thank you for the tow. 265 00:16:06,741 --> 00:16:08,221 [commentator] Lewis Hamilton on pole 266 00:16:08,301 --> 00:16:12,341 on the weekend that he's aiming to equal Michael Schumacher's record. 267 00:16:13,261 --> 00:16:16,141 But it isn't a Mercedes lockout on the front row. 268 00:16:16,221 --> 00:16:19,821 Verstappen starts second. Valtteri Bottas starts third. 269 00:16:20,701 --> 00:16:23,381 [Gow] Mercedes have qualified so well this year. 270 00:16:23,461 --> 00:16:26,741 And, all of a sudden, Max Verstappen is splitting the Mercedes 271 00:16:26,821 --> 00:16:28,221 and starting on the front row. 272 00:16:28,301 --> 00:16:30,661 It raised a lot of eyebrows up and down the paddock. 273 00:16:30,741 --> 00:16:33,021 [Toto] Did you see Verstappen, how he towed him? 274 00:16:33,101 --> 00:16:35,301 That's not the reason he's in front of us. 275 00:16:35,381 --> 00:16:38,021 The reason he's in front of us is we did a bad lap. 276 00:16:38,101 --> 00:16:40,941 [Toto] No, it's one of the reasons. We did a bad lap and we towed him. 277 00:16:41,021 --> 00:16:43,741 Both things contributed to not being P2. 278 00:16:45,621 --> 00:16:48,341 We are just trying to come as close to perfection as we can. 279 00:16:48,421 --> 00:16:52,461 But sometimes the drivers' objectives are different to the objectives of the team. 280 00:16:53,741 --> 00:16:55,061 [Bottas] I didn't quite understand 281 00:16:55,141 --> 00:16:57,941 why the team would have been disappointed I was third. 282 00:16:58,021 --> 00:16:59,981 Everyone knew third is better than second. 283 00:17:00,061 --> 00:17:01,541 If I did it on purpose, 284 00:17:02,221 --> 00:17:03,261 only I know. 285 00:17:03,341 --> 00:17:04,261 [chuckles] 286 00:17:04,341 --> 00:17:08,021 But I would have not made it into this sport if I wasn't selfish at times. 287 00:17:12,461 --> 00:17:14,821 -[reporter] What happened? -I wish I knew. 288 00:17:14,901 --> 00:17:16,181 I just didn't go quicker, 289 00:17:16,261 --> 00:17:18,861 so maybe I was just playing games, wanting to start third. 290 00:17:19,461 --> 00:17:20,901 It's a good place to start. 291 00:17:20,981 --> 00:17:24,101 It will give me an advantage against Lewis. 292 00:17:25,261 --> 00:17:29,061 [Lewis] I don't know why Valtteri didn't get great laps this afternoon. 293 00:17:29,141 --> 00:17:30,341 Maybe it's tactical. 294 00:17:31,661 --> 00:17:34,501 Don't know how or why he would do that, so, um, yeah. 295 00:17:38,461 --> 00:17:41,501 It's so important to have the support of your teammate. 296 00:17:41,581 --> 00:17:42,861 There was a period of time 297 00:17:42,941 --> 00:17:45,901 the guy that has been my teammate has been my best friend. 298 00:17:45,981 --> 00:17:48,941 But when you work your life to win and only one of you can win, 299 00:17:49,021 --> 00:17:50,661 it brings a lot of friction. 300 00:17:58,181 --> 00:18:01,781 ♪ Champione, champione ♪ 301 00:18:01,861 --> 00:18:05,061 ♪ Ole, ole, ole ♪ 302 00:18:05,141 --> 00:18:08,221 To win a world championship, I dedicated my whole life to it. 303 00:18:08,301 --> 00:18:12,341 For me, it makes it all the more sweeter that Lewis was the guy I managed to beat. 304 00:18:14,501 --> 00:18:16,901 I've known Lewis since I'm 13 years old. 305 00:18:16,981 --> 00:18:19,701 We were teammates in go-karting and best friends at the time. 306 00:18:20,301 --> 00:18:22,181 [Lewis] I'm just gonna drive my hardest. 307 00:18:22,701 --> 00:18:25,861 -Drive smooth and calm and collective. -I need to finish at the front. 308 00:18:26,381 --> 00:18:29,741 Just be careful, then finally just give it everything. Full speed. 309 00:18:29,821 --> 00:18:30,741 [chuckles] 310 00:18:30,821 --> 00:18:35,021 [commentator speaking Japanese] 311 00:18:36,061 --> 00:18:39,101 [commentator speaking Japanese] 312 00:18:39,781 --> 00:18:40,861 [Nico] We were dreaming, 313 00:18:40,941 --> 00:18:43,861 "Imagine if, one day, we can be in the leading Formula 1 team, 314 00:18:43,941 --> 00:18:45,501 fighting for world championships." 315 00:18:45,581 --> 00:18:47,341 Totally unrealistic. 316 00:18:47,941 --> 00:18:49,701 Then, all of a sudden, it happened. 317 00:18:50,341 --> 00:18:52,621 [engineer] OK, Lewis, if you let Nico pass this lap. 318 00:18:52,701 --> 00:18:56,261 -[Lewis] I'm not slowing down for Nico. -[Nico] Why is he not letting me through? 319 00:18:56,341 --> 00:18:58,341 [engineer] He's had the message, Nico. 320 00:18:58,861 --> 00:19:02,701 [Nico] It's unique in sport that your teammate is your biggest opponent. 321 00:19:02,781 --> 00:19:04,701 With Lewis, it just went too far. 322 00:19:05,621 --> 00:19:06,821 [Lewis] Nico hit me. 323 00:19:07,341 --> 00:19:08,341 Nico's hit me. 324 00:19:09,221 --> 00:19:11,941 This is an absolutely unacceptable race for us. 325 00:19:12,021 --> 00:19:14,061 I agree. That is unacceptable. 326 00:19:14,141 --> 00:19:15,581 It's probably best I go now. 327 00:19:16,101 --> 00:19:18,621 [Toto] As team principal, it was almost impossible 328 00:19:18,701 --> 00:19:20,221 to manage the animosity. 329 00:19:20,981 --> 00:19:23,381 We, as a team, cannot let it happen again. 330 00:19:25,141 --> 00:19:28,901 [Nico] Psychology plays a big, big role in sports. It's huge. 331 00:19:28,981 --> 00:19:31,261 Everybody has self-doubt. Lewis has self-doubt as well. 332 00:19:31,341 --> 00:19:34,221 You need to amplify that. You can force him into mistakes. 333 00:19:37,781 --> 00:19:38,781 [Lewis] He's already left? 334 00:19:38,861 --> 00:19:41,101 -We do the longest days. -[Angela] We do the longest days! 335 00:19:41,181 --> 00:19:43,981 -We're always last to leave. -That's why we're number one. 336 00:19:53,621 --> 00:19:54,941 Tomorrow's gonna be hard. 337 00:19:55,021 --> 00:19:56,061 Mm-hmm. 338 00:20:00,981 --> 00:20:04,141 It's been a real challenge to raise my level each year 339 00:20:04,221 --> 00:20:06,941 and deliver without making mistakes. 340 00:20:07,541 --> 00:20:11,821 In that battle you have with your mind, you've got to stay calm, stay in the zone. 341 00:20:11,901 --> 00:20:16,221 -Shoot, man, we haven't skydived for ages. -[Angela] Oh God, we have to do it. 342 00:20:16,301 --> 00:20:18,861 -[Lewis] I'd like to do bobsleigh. -Bobsleigh's hardcore. 343 00:20:18,941 --> 00:20:21,381 -You should do skeleton. -Hell no! 344 00:20:21,461 --> 00:20:23,581 -Where you lay on the thing and go down? -Head first. 345 00:20:23,661 --> 00:20:24,941 No fucking way. 346 00:20:25,021 --> 00:20:26,141 You're nuts. 347 00:20:27,061 --> 00:20:30,301 -It looks like so much fun. -It does not look fun at all. 348 00:20:30,381 --> 00:20:32,061 [Angela chuckles] 349 00:20:32,141 --> 00:20:33,301 [both chuckle] 350 00:20:41,541 --> 00:20:42,421 [grunts] 351 00:20:42,501 --> 00:20:45,101 -[Toto] The Mercedes team is hardworking. -Pushing. 352 00:20:45,181 --> 00:20:46,301 [Toto] Yeah, pushing. 353 00:20:46,381 --> 00:20:49,061 -See you tomorrow. -See you tomorrow. Bye. One of ours. 354 00:20:49,141 --> 00:20:51,741 [crew member counts in German] 355 00:20:52,381 --> 00:20:55,781 [Toto] Lewis equaling Michael's record with 91 wins 356 00:20:55,861 --> 00:20:57,941 is the main focus that we have now. 357 00:20:58,541 --> 00:20:59,981 It's not great pictures. 358 00:21:00,061 --> 00:21:01,061 [crew member laughs] 359 00:21:01,141 --> 00:21:02,821 Undermines my authority. 360 00:21:05,861 --> 00:21:09,501 But this weekend, it's also important for Valtteri to make up some points 361 00:21:09,581 --> 00:21:11,901 for his chance to win the championship. 362 00:21:13,541 --> 00:21:15,341 So you never know what to expect. 363 00:21:16,021 --> 00:21:17,981 That's the race director, by the way. 364 00:21:18,501 --> 00:21:20,821 He's the one everybody complains to. 365 00:21:20,901 --> 00:21:22,221 Exactly. Including you. 366 00:21:22,301 --> 00:21:23,501 Wait tomorrow. 367 00:21:24,381 --> 00:21:26,061 I'll be on the intercom with you. 368 00:21:31,501 --> 00:21:32,341 [grunts] 369 00:21:42,581 --> 00:21:44,581 -[Antti] Is Sochi for your liking? -Yeah. 370 00:21:44,661 --> 00:21:45,701 Good vodka. 371 00:21:45,781 --> 00:21:47,141 [laughs] 372 00:21:47,221 --> 00:21:48,181 Russian karaoke. 373 00:21:48,781 --> 00:21:49,861 [Bottas] We did it once. 374 00:21:49,941 --> 00:21:52,981 -Nearly missed the flight the next day. -Yeah. It was 2015. 375 00:21:53,061 --> 00:21:55,101 Good old days. [laughs] 376 00:21:55,181 --> 00:21:56,981 [server] Anything that I can get for you? 377 00:21:57,061 --> 00:21:58,341 -[Tiffany] No, thanks. -Perfect. 378 00:21:58,421 --> 00:22:00,101 -[server] Enjoy your breakfast. -Thank you. 379 00:22:00,181 --> 00:22:02,581 Did you get a bit happy last night on social? 380 00:22:02,661 --> 00:22:04,501 Yeah, so I saw this comment... 381 00:22:04,581 --> 00:22:05,981 What did he comment? 382 00:22:06,061 --> 00:22:07,981 He was basically saying something negative. 383 00:22:08,061 --> 00:22:11,501 "Lewis will still beat you," "You're still shit," basically that. 384 00:22:11,581 --> 00:22:14,301 Yeah. Then I just said, "If I had your mentality, 385 00:22:14,381 --> 00:22:16,461 I would have given up many times." 386 00:22:18,061 --> 00:22:22,381 The evening before the race, a comment on social media went under my skin. 387 00:22:23,021 --> 00:22:25,981 People forget that people have feelings and are real people. 388 00:22:26,061 --> 00:22:26,901 [Bottas] Yes. 389 00:22:27,941 --> 00:22:31,941 But turning anger into motivation and will to win, 390 00:22:32,021 --> 00:22:34,421 that's very healthy, if you can control that. 391 00:22:35,461 --> 00:22:39,341 If I listened too much to criticism, that would be a killer. 392 00:22:39,821 --> 00:22:43,141 There's a Finnish saying. [speaks Finnish] 393 00:22:43,221 --> 00:22:44,661 The translation is… 394 00:22:44,741 --> 00:22:48,301 "Dogs are barking, but the train keeps going." 395 00:22:48,381 --> 00:22:49,701 [Antti laughs] 396 00:22:53,861 --> 00:22:57,021 [commentator 1] It is the seventh Russian Grand Prix. 397 00:22:57,101 --> 00:22:59,701 [commentator 2] It is absolutely roasting here. 398 00:22:59,781 --> 00:23:01,981 Track temperature's gonna be over 40 degrees. 399 00:23:02,541 --> 00:23:04,741 [yelling, cheering] 400 00:23:04,821 --> 00:23:08,941 [commentator 1] Today, Lewis Hamilton is chasing win number 91. 401 00:23:09,021 --> 00:23:11,581 To equal Michael Schumacher's record. 402 00:23:12,101 --> 00:23:15,301 [Horner] I hope we can prevent him from matching the record 403 00:23:15,381 --> 00:23:17,021 until at least the next race. 404 00:23:17,861 --> 00:23:19,461 [Lambiase] Radio check, Max. 405 00:23:19,541 --> 00:23:22,821 -[Max] Yeah. Radio check. -[Lambiase] Straight through the pit lane. 406 00:23:26,301 --> 00:23:27,661 [Wolff scats] 407 00:23:29,381 --> 00:23:30,701 [whirring] 408 00:23:30,781 --> 00:23:32,541 [Toto] Are you good at wheel guns? 409 00:23:33,021 --> 00:23:36,381 I should have a go. I can't be worse than a team principal. 410 00:23:38,421 --> 00:23:41,181 -[Lewis] Radio check. -[Bono] Radio's loud and clear. 411 00:23:46,781 --> 00:23:49,741 Okay, Lewis. It'll be a practice start from the pit lane. 412 00:23:50,381 --> 00:23:53,581 There is a designated area to do a practice start 413 00:23:54,261 --> 00:23:55,741 at the end of the pit lane. 414 00:23:55,821 --> 00:23:58,421 Everybody that goes onto the grid can do a practice start, 415 00:23:58,501 --> 00:24:00,221 but it has to be in that block. 416 00:24:00,301 --> 00:24:02,941 [Lewis] There's all rubber here. Can I go further out? 417 00:24:03,021 --> 00:24:04,061 [Bono] Um… 418 00:24:05,541 --> 00:24:07,781 Leave enough room for cars to pass. 419 00:24:11,461 --> 00:24:12,581 [Toto] What is this? 420 00:24:13,741 --> 00:24:15,141 [Lewis] To the end of the pit wall? 421 00:24:16,581 --> 00:24:17,581 [Bono] Yeah, copy. 422 00:24:18,421 --> 00:24:21,421 [Toto] Seems an odd thing to do on the pit wall, no? 423 00:24:22,661 --> 00:24:24,261 [Lewis] I understand the rules. 424 00:24:24,341 --> 00:24:27,141 And I'm always looking to maximize every opportunity, 425 00:24:27,221 --> 00:24:28,301 plain and simple. 426 00:24:28,381 --> 00:24:32,421 [commentator 1] He's gone a long way out. That's too far out of the pit lane. 427 00:24:32,501 --> 00:24:34,421 [commentator 2] I'm not entirely sure why 428 00:24:34,501 --> 00:24:38,501 the team okayed for Lewis to go down there and do it. 429 00:24:38,581 --> 00:24:41,501 [commentator 1] The stewards will not be happy with that. 430 00:24:44,741 --> 00:24:47,701 What Lewis Hamilton did put others at risk. 431 00:24:48,981 --> 00:24:53,261 If he'd launched himself out when people were already coming out of the pit lane, 432 00:24:53,341 --> 00:24:55,101 there could've been a massive crash. 433 00:24:55,701 --> 00:24:57,501 [Bono] Okay. We can go to the grid now. 434 00:24:58,701 --> 00:25:02,701 Lewis wanted to maximize the practice start before the race, 435 00:25:03,221 --> 00:25:05,461 so he could nail it on the race start itself. 436 00:25:06,261 --> 00:25:07,461 [Bono] So cool the car. 437 00:25:08,821 --> 00:25:11,661 He knows that sometimes the pole can be less of an advantage. 438 00:25:11,741 --> 00:25:13,701 And maybe 439 00:25:14,701 --> 00:25:16,701 it played games in Lewis's head. 440 00:25:16,781 --> 00:25:18,501 [Bono] All okay with the engine. 441 00:25:19,061 --> 00:25:21,701 Everyone makes mistakes in this sport. Even the best. 442 00:25:22,821 --> 00:25:23,781 Even Lewis. 443 00:25:24,301 --> 00:25:27,581 [reporter 1] We're just hearing that Lewis is under investigation 444 00:25:27,661 --> 00:25:31,141 for doing a practice start outside of the designated area. 445 00:25:31,221 --> 00:25:32,741 He's being investigated. 446 00:25:32,821 --> 00:25:35,021 [reporter 2] This could have big implications 447 00:25:35,101 --> 00:25:36,501 for his race this afternoon. 448 00:25:37,381 --> 00:25:39,421 [Marko] Hamilton stopped on the track. 449 00:25:39,501 --> 00:25:41,061 -[Horner] Did he? -[Marko] Yeah. 450 00:25:41,141 --> 00:25:44,181 I think he stopped on the track and made a practice start. 451 00:25:46,301 --> 00:25:49,781 Surely they can't penalize you in a race for something that happened earlier? 452 00:25:49,861 --> 00:25:51,701 -That's got to just be a fine. -Yeah. 453 00:25:53,061 --> 00:25:57,501 [Russian National Anthem playing] 454 00:25:57,581 --> 00:26:02,381 [Toto] I like this national anthem. It reminds me of Rocky against Ivan Drago. 455 00:26:02,461 --> 00:26:03,461 [giggling] 456 00:26:12,461 --> 00:26:16,021 [commentator] Valtteri needs a great start from P3 if he wants to win. 457 00:26:16,101 --> 00:26:19,341 He needs to be ahead of Hamilton going into Turn 2. 458 00:26:19,421 --> 00:26:23,781 Everyone's expecting Lewis to win, but everyone cracks. Also, Lewis. 459 00:26:23,861 --> 00:26:28,061 I need to keep putting the pressure on him. I need to keep him on his toes. 460 00:26:30,021 --> 00:26:32,581 [Lewis] Now I'm getting close to Michael Schumacher. 461 00:26:33,421 --> 00:26:35,301 It's very, very surreal. 462 00:26:35,901 --> 00:26:37,261 [commentator] Could it be the day 463 00:26:37,341 --> 00:26:40,181 Lewis Hamilton equals Michael Schumacher's record? 464 00:26:40,261 --> 00:26:44,301 You've got to be able to block it all out and focus on the one goal. 465 00:26:44,381 --> 00:26:46,541 To win the race. It's intense. 466 00:26:47,141 --> 00:26:48,461 [engineer] Fifteen seconds. 467 00:26:54,261 --> 00:26:55,421 [engines revving] 468 00:26:55,501 --> 00:26:58,141 [suspenseful music playing] 469 00:27:05,781 --> 00:27:08,221 [commentator 1] And it's Hamilton in the lead! 470 00:27:10,821 --> 00:27:13,341 Bottas is going round the outside of Hamilton! 471 00:27:16,421 --> 00:27:17,701 Oh, but he's run wide! 472 00:27:17,781 --> 00:27:20,541 Hamilton gets back in front. Bottas in second. 473 00:27:21,421 --> 00:27:24,101 Carlos Sainz is in the wall. That's a big crash. 474 00:27:25,741 --> 00:27:26,861 [clunking] 475 00:27:28,341 --> 00:27:31,541 [commentator 2] Lance Stroll is out of the race and into the barriers, 476 00:27:31,621 --> 00:27:35,101 [commentator 1] They'll need a safety car on the opening lap of the Grand Prix. 477 00:27:35,181 --> 00:27:36,021 Are you okay? 478 00:27:41,701 --> 00:27:45,101 -[Lewis] Is everyone okay? -[Bono] All okay. Just a lot of debris. 479 00:27:45,181 --> 00:27:47,341 [commentator 2] Bottas went with huge aggression 480 00:27:47,421 --> 00:27:49,661 into the first corner, taking it to Hamilton, 481 00:27:49,741 --> 00:27:52,901 making him feel uncomfortable, like Rosberg did in 2016. 482 00:27:52,981 --> 00:27:56,101 But Lewis still managed to hold it beautifully. 483 00:27:56,181 --> 00:27:58,781 [Bono] So lights are out. You control the pace. 484 00:28:01,461 --> 00:28:03,541 [Lewis] Very poor grip there. 485 00:28:04,821 --> 00:28:06,701 [commentator 1] A lot can happen with Hamilton. 486 00:28:06,781 --> 00:28:09,581 He's still under investigation for that practice start. 487 00:28:13,341 --> 00:28:14,981 -[Angela] What is it? -Look. 488 00:28:16,981 --> 00:28:18,061 [Angela] Oh God. 489 00:28:19,821 --> 00:28:21,941 [commentator 1] There is a ten-second time penalty 490 00:28:22,021 --> 00:28:26,421 for the race leader, Lewis Hamilton, for practice start violations. 491 00:28:30,261 --> 00:28:32,381 [Toto] Fuck! Is Lewis aware? 492 00:28:34,341 --> 00:28:35,741 Tell him. Tell him. 493 00:28:39,901 --> 00:28:42,381 [Bono] Lewis, we have a ten-second time penalty 494 00:28:42,461 --> 00:28:44,341 for the practice start infringements. 495 00:28:45,261 --> 00:28:46,461 [Lewis] What happened? 496 00:28:46,541 --> 00:28:47,821 Sorry, the practice start, 497 00:28:47,901 --> 00:28:50,141 going to the grid, got a ten-second penalty. 498 00:28:50,741 --> 00:28:53,541 -[Lewis] Where's that in the rule book? -[Bono] Copy, Lewis. 499 00:28:54,221 --> 00:28:55,821 [Lewis] Yeah, that's bullshit. 500 00:28:55,901 --> 00:28:57,701 [Vowles] Yeah, it's… It's shit. 501 00:28:59,301 --> 00:29:01,941 [Dom] So Lewis ahead has a ten-second penalty 502 00:29:02,541 --> 00:29:05,141 -Start closing up the gap to Lewis. -[Bottas] Copy. 503 00:29:06,621 --> 00:29:09,461 [commentator 1] Bottas has got a second chance to win the Grand Prix. 504 00:29:10,061 --> 00:29:12,101 [Vowles] Simon, talk to me about vibration. 505 00:29:12,581 --> 00:29:15,661 -It's still growing steadily lap on lap. -[Bono] I'm gonna call Lewis. 506 00:29:15,741 --> 00:29:17,981 [Ron] We need to get him in as soon as we can. 507 00:29:18,061 --> 00:29:20,421 [Ron] Stand by, red. Tires off. 508 00:29:20,501 --> 00:29:21,981 [Bono] Box, box. Box, box. 509 00:29:22,061 --> 00:29:25,741 [commentator 2] The Mercedes garage are getting ready for Hamilton's pit stop. 510 00:29:26,701 --> 00:29:28,221 [Lewis] Tires are still okay. 511 00:29:28,821 --> 00:29:30,621 Do not stop me early. Do not. 512 00:29:31,661 --> 00:29:34,141 -[Bono] OK, copy, Lewis. -Stand down, gents. Stand down. 513 00:29:34,661 --> 00:29:37,301 [commentator 3] Hamilton doesn't want to come in. 514 00:29:38,061 --> 00:29:40,141 [Toto] Tell him, "Attack all you can." 515 00:29:40,861 --> 00:29:42,741 [Bono] Lewis, let's give it everything. 516 00:29:48,181 --> 00:29:51,341 [commentator 2] Hamilton does not pit and he's still got great pace. 517 00:29:51,421 --> 00:29:55,621 A full second quicker than his last flying lap. He's on the march. 518 00:29:55,701 --> 00:29:59,781 Six tenths quicker than Bottas. Over a second quicker than Verstappen. 519 00:30:00,381 --> 00:30:03,861 [Bono] Lewis, that's the fastest lap. You need to maintain this pace. 520 00:30:08,341 --> 00:30:12,301 -[Toto] Safety critical vibrations. -[Vowles] We have to stop Lewis this lap. 521 00:30:12,381 --> 00:30:13,941 [Ron] Blankets off in the pit lane now. 522 00:30:14,021 --> 00:30:16,901 [Bono] Sorry, Lewis, you need to box. Box, box. 523 00:30:16,981 --> 00:30:19,621 [commentator 1] Into the pits comes Lewis Hamilton. 524 00:30:21,821 --> 00:30:23,741 This will be a ten-second wait, 525 00:30:23,821 --> 00:30:26,381 which will feel like it's forever for him. 526 00:30:32,461 --> 00:30:36,061 [Lewis] Why did we have to serve it? Why isn't it added at the end of the race? 527 00:30:36,141 --> 00:30:38,701 [Bono] Yeah, Lewis, we have to serve it. Just focus. 528 00:30:41,301 --> 00:30:44,941 Lewis is serving his ten-second penalty. Now show us your pace. 529 00:30:45,021 --> 00:30:45,981 Copy. 530 00:30:47,021 --> 00:30:48,621 [dramatic music playing] 531 00:30:54,101 --> 00:30:58,221 [commentator 1] Hamilton is gonna come out of the pits in the middle of the pack. 532 00:30:59,621 --> 00:31:01,221 [Lewis] This is just ridiculous. 533 00:31:04,301 --> 00:31:05,581 How far have I dropped back? 534 00:31:06,101 --> 00:31:07,981 [Bono] Currently down to P11. 535 00:31:08,061 --> 00:31:10,261 [commentator 1] That record-equaling 91st win 536 00:31:10,341 --> 00:31:13,621 will take a lot of effort from Hamilton if he's gonna achieve it. 537 00:31:14,341 --> 00:31:16,781 He's coming out behind Sebastian Vettel. 538 00:31:22,581 --> 00:31:25,461 -[Bottas] Where's Lewis? -[Dom] Lewis, currently P11. 539 00:31:25,541 --> 00:31:27,461 [commentator 1] This is now critical for the race. 540 00:31:27,541 --> 00:31:31,341 What can Valtteri Bottas do now that he's got a clear track in front of him? 541 00:31:33,301 --> 00:31:35,541 Good job. This pace is very good. 542 00:31:37,781 --> 00:31:39,621 [Bottas] The penalty for Lewis, it's welcome. 543 00:31:39,701 --> 00:31:40,741 [chuckles] 544 00:31:40,821 --> 00:31:41,741 It only helps me. 545 00:31:42,541 --> 00:31:45,661 And I decided that there's no way I'm gonna give up this win. 546 00:31:45,741 --> 00:31:49,621 [commentator 2] If Valtteri doesn't win now… This is on a plate for Bottas. 547 00:31:53,021 --> 00:31:57,061 -Why did you stop me so early? -[Bono] We'll have that chat later. 548 00:31:57,141 --> 00:31:59,261 We have Vettel ahead. Let's get on with it. 549 00:32:02,061 --> 00:32:03,541 [Adami] Hamilton, 0.4 behind. 550 00:32:04,061 --> 00:32:05,661 An overtake is available. 551 00:32:09,901 --> 00:32:12,861 [commentator 2] Hamilton taking the position from Vettel. 552 00:32:15,341 --> 00:32:20,061 [Bono] All cars ahead are yet to stop, so you are P3 on the road virtually. 553 00:32:29,781 --> 00:32:31,901 [commentator 2] Kvyat coming into the pit. 554 00:32:31,981 --> 00:32:33,941 [Bono] Okay, Lewis, so now P3. 555 00:32:34,821 --> 00:32:36,741 Verstappen, eight seconds ahead. 556 00:32:37,261 --> 00:32:39,501 [commentator 1] The man on a mission is Lewis Hamilton. 557 00:32:39,581 --> 00:32:41,381 It's all about hunting down Verstappen. 558 00:32:44,461 --> 00:32:46,221 [Lambiase] How's the drivability, Max? 559 00:32:46,301 --> 00:32:49,941 [Max] I'm trying, but it's not very easy to drive at the moment. 560 00:32:51,941 --> 00:32:54,861 I've started to feel the left a little bit as well now. 561 00:32:55,381 --> 00:32:57,061 [female engineer] Verstappen, pace dropping. 562 00:32:57,141 --> 00:32:59,101 He's complaining about tires on radio. 563 00:32:59,821 --> 00:33:02,421 Tell him, "You can do this." Just this one sentence. 564 00:33:04,221 --> 00:33:06,741 [commentator 2] Hamilton gaining on Max Verstappen. 565 00:33:12,141 --> 00:33:13,901 [Max] How far is he behind? 566 00:33:13,981 --> 00:33:15,981 [Lambiase] Gap to Hamilton, six seconds. 567 00:33:18,061 --> 00:33:21,701 [commentator 1] Bottas is cruising. Miles quicker than anyone else. 568 00:33:21,781 --> 00:33:24,021 -[Dom] That's the fastest lap. -Yeah. 569 00:33:25,741 --> 00:33:27,141 Valtteri now has fastest lap. 570 00:33:27,221 --> 00:33:30,661 I don't want to hear from you now, Bono. It doesn't make any difference. 571 00:33:31,781 --> 00:33:34,421 [commentator 2] There will be another podium for Lewis Hamilton, 572 00:33:34,501 --> 00:33:37,381 but it will not be that 91st win. 573 00:33:42,621 --> 00:33:45,181 Valtteri Bottas through the final couple of corners. 574 00:33:47,141 --> 00:33:49,141 [Ron] Valtteri is two corners away. 575 00:33:49,901 --> 00:33:52,821 Let's show our appreciation to a fantastic drive from him. 576 00:33:53,461 --> 00:33:57,581 [commentator 1] Bottas takes victory, winning the Russian Grand Prix. 577 00:33:57,661 --> 00:33:59,141 Yes! [laughs] 578 00:33:59,781 --> 00:34:01,021 Fuck yeah! 579 00:34:01,101 --> 00:34:03,301 Yes, mate! Get in there! 580 00:34:03,381 --> 00:34:06,581 [commentator 1] Win number nine in Formula 1 for Valtteri Bottas, 581 00:34:06,661 --> 00:34:09,181 who hits back in the drivers' championship. 582 00:34:10,581 --> 00:34:14,901 I think, again, it's a nice moment to thank my critics. 583 00:34:14,981 --> 00:34:17,381 To whom it may concern, fuck you. 584 00:34:18,101 --> 00:34:19,341 [crowd cheering] 585 00:34:22,381 --> 00:34:24,981 [commentator 2] Max Verstappen finishes second for Red Bull, 586 00:34:25,061 --> 00:34:27,181 and another super drive from him. 587 00:34:27,261 --> 00:34:29,101 [Horner] Cracking job, Max. 588 00:34:29,221 --> 00:34:31,781 [laughs] We split the two cars again. 589 00:34:31,861 --> 00:34:34,141 [Horner] Well done, Max. That was a great job. 590 00:34:36,541 --> 00:34:40,901 [commentator 2] Lewis Hamilton comes home on a day he will not choose to remember. 591 00:34:40,981 --> 00:34:43,461 His chances to match Schumacher's record 592 00:34:43,541 --> 00:34:47,221 undone before the five red lights even went out. 593 00:34:48,021 --> 00:34:49,461 [applause in background] 594 00:34:49,541 --> 00:34:51,861 [crowd cheering, whistling] 595 00:34:54,901 --> 00:34:57,061 -[man 1] Lewis is not happy, is he? -[man 2] No. 596 00:34:57,541 --> 00:35:00,461 -[Marko] Good decision. -[Horner] The right decision, 100%. 597 00:35:00,541 --> 00:35:05,301 For sure, he will do something again. He believes he can do whatever he wants. 598 00:35:05,941 --> 00:35:08,381 [reporter] Were you not aware of that regulation? 599 00:35:08,461 --> 00:35:12,061 [Lewis] I've done it at a million tracks, never been questioned on it. 600 00:35:12,141 --> 00:35:15,101 They're trying to stop me, aren't they? So it is what it is. 601 00:35:15,621 --> 00:35:18,581 I mean, that penalty was very drastic, very radical, 602 00:35:18,661 --> 00:35:20,421 very over-the-top. 603 00:35:20,501 --> 00:35:22,181 [Toto] This is ridiculous. 604 00:35:22,261 --> 00:35:25,981 Ron and I are going to the stewards. Just to make a point. We owe it to Lewis. 605 00:35:26,061 --> 00:35:28,461 I don't want to just accept this. 606 00:35:29,181 --> 00:35:31,901 [Lewis] I've had a target on my back, since I started racing. 607 00:35:31,981 --> 00:35:34,701 You know, I was that kid that everyone wanted to beat. 608 00:35:35,181 --> 00:35:39,901 And they couldn't beat me, so they would find other ways to beat me. 609 00:35:41,981 --> 00:35:43,981 [Ennser] It was extremely dangerous to do that. 610 00:35:44,061 --> 00:35:46,501 [Toto] It's not the first time somebody did a race start 611 00:35:46,581 --> 00:35:48,981 from a place that was different to the other ones. 612 00:35:49,461 --> 00:35:52,021 [Ennser] It was not an easy decision, honestly. 613 00:35:52,101 --> 00:35:54,781 Toto, we do not look at who he is. 614 00:35:54,861 --> 00:35:57,261 We look at the regulations and we apply… 615 00:35:58,221 --> 00:35:59,381 [Toto] OK, gentlemen. 616 00:36:03,301 --> 00:36:06,181 Stubborn. It is just talking against a wall. 617 00:36:07,421 --> 00:36:10,501 [announcer] Now, please welcome the third-placed driver today, 618 00:36:10,581 --> 00:36:11,781 Lewis Hamilton! 619 00:36:12,461 --> 00:36:15,901 [Toto] Most important is that we defend Lewis. That's why, in that case, 620 00:36:15,981 --> 00:36:19,221 podium is less important than seeing the stewards immediately 621 00:36:19,301 --> 00:36:20,701 and making our argument. 622 00:36:20,781 --> 00:36:24,941 And I think Valtteri himself doesn't care whether he's being given credit or not. 623 00:36:25,021 --> 00:36:27,221 [announcer] Valtteri Bottas of Finland! 624 00:36:27,301 --> 00:36:29,461 [crowd cheering] 625 00:36:30,621 --> 00:36:33,461 Beating Lewis, you know, it is so satisfying. 626 00:36:34,021 --> 00:36:37,221 Everyone was expecting Lewis to match Michael in the race wins, 627 00:36:37,301 --> 00:36:40,621 but I want to delay that process as far as possible. 628 00:36:47,461 --> 00:36:49,101 -[woman] See you, Toto. -See ya. 629 00:36:49,181 --> 00:36:50,901 -[man 1] Happy? -Yeah, happy. 630 00:36:51,421 --> 00:36:55,181 We need to be happy for a one and three. It's not a compete misery. 631 00:36:56,181 --> 00:36:57,061 See ya. 632 00:36:57,141 --> 00:36:58,221 [chiming] 633 00:36:58,941 --> 00:37:01,661 [man 2] We'll do the team victory in ten minutes, okay? 634 00:37:02,101 --> 00:37:03,661 Feels good. 635 00:37:03,741 --> 00:37:05,301 -Yeah. -[Bottas] It feels good. 636 00:37:12,101 --> 00:37:15,381 Look at this. The engineers are gone, so… 637 00:37:19,461 --> 00:37:23,781 Every single driver would do anything to get into my seat. 638 00:37:24,461 --> 00:37:27,981 But it's not easy sometimes, or most of the time, 639 00:37:28,061 --> 00:37:29,661 when you are against Lewis. 640 00:37:30,181 --> 00:37:31,701 It takes a lot of energy. 641 00:37:32,861 --> 00:37:33,781 Traditions. 642 00:37:36,421 --> 00:37:39,661 There's a reason why Lewis is in this team, but, 643 00:37:40,301 --> 00:37:43,261 you know, there must be also a reason why I am in this team. 644 00:37:44,861 --> 00:37:46,061 I hate to be second. 645 00:37:47,261 --> 00:37:48,941 I'm not just the number two. 646 00:37:57,301 --> 00:37:59,581 [Leclerc] The car is so hard to drive. 647 00:37:59,661 --> 00:38:01,141 [commentator] Oh, big one! 648 00:38:01,741 --> 00:38:04,301 They had an unfair advantage that the FIA took away. 649 00:38:04,901 --> 00:38:07,621 We are in this position because we deserve to be. 650 00:38:07,701 --> 00:38:09,301 I guess he was pissed off. 651 00:38:10,301 --> 00:38:12,981 [commentator] That Racing Point, an awful lot of pace. 652 00:38:13,421 --> 00:38:15,741 Racing Point, I don't understand. 653 00:38:15,821 --> 00:38:18,141 Our competitors simply didn't do a good enough job. 654 00:38:19,101 --> 00:38:22,181 You always think about your future. I want to do the maximum. 655 00:38:22,261 --> 00:38:24,141 I don't want to have any regret. 656 00:38:24,661 --> 00:38:27,221 [Leclerc] Fuck, fuck, fuck! Is he okay? 657 00:38:27,301 --> 00:38:28,861 [dramatic music playing]