 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Pa, Bottas akatungamira kubva paHamilton ari pachigaro chepamberi parwendo rwokutanga. Mujaho wakaiswa mureza mutsvuku palap manomwe mushure mekunge tsaona yemotokari dzakawanda, uye Bottas akarasikirwa nekutungamira mujaho kuna Hamilton nguva pfupi mushure mekutangazve, pakupedzisira achipedza wechipiri. Akakwanisa wechitatu shure Hamilton uye Verstappen nokuda 2010, asi vakabatsirwa kubva Zvirango rakapa kuna Hamilton nokuda pre-mujaho tsika kutyorwa kuyambuka mugumo mutsetse wokutanga, vachiti wepfumbamwe Grand Prix kukunda basa rake. Bottas akatora chinzvimbo chepamuchinjikwa paNürburgring, asi akazotorwa naHamilton kuti atungamire mushure mekuvharwa-kumusoro pakutendeuka 1, uye akazowira kumashure mushure mekunge Hamilton akakwanisa kumira panguva yekuchengetedza mota nguva. Nokukurumidza pashure pacho, Bottas akanyunyuta nezvokurasikirwa nesimba uye akamanikidzwa kurega kubva munhangemutange, achiwedzera kutungamira kwaHamilton mumakwikwi kusvika pamapoinzi 69. Bottas akapedza ari wechipiri muPortugaluye Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. Akatora nzvimbo yepamusoro pakupedzisira, asi akakuvadzwa nemarara mumavhiri ekutanga uye akawira kune wechitatu Verstappen asati aenda pamudyandigere nekutadza kwevhiri. 