The person most allowed to feel aggrieved by Sebastian Vettel’s Canadian GP penalty is Valtteri Bottas, after all it handed Lewis Hamilton a momentum-boosting third successive win.

Bottas arrived on the 2019 grid full of porridge, espressos, facial hair and a desire to prove he is no one’s wingman.

He took the victory Down Under, even going against team orders not to take risks and chased after the fastest lap point, because “copy that but I want 26 points.”

Back-to-back P2s, losing out to Hamilton, saw Bottas fall behind his team-mate in the standings but he came back in Baku to take the lead in the standings by one point, that Australian GP fastest lap point.

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