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From gravel racing to buying Pogačar's Tour de France-winning bike: Formula 1 star Valtteri Bottas' love affair with cycling | Cycling Weekly
F1 star Valtteri Bottas spent his week off competing in a bike race. He finished 2nd and immediately drank a giant beer.
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