The new man at Mercedes has a twinkle in his eye as he addresses fans to deliver a special message the day after his long awaited confirmation.
Don't let appearances deceive you however. He may be a laid back, no-nonsense guy away from a race car, as Toto Wolff puts it, but out on the race track he's a roaring lion!
We'll be happy to see exactly how ferocious he'll be when he measures up to the man on the other side of the Mercedes garage.
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A special message from @ValtteriBottas...
Just for you lovely lot!#GOBO77AS #F1 pic.twitter.com/UE9dcojWEj— Mercedes-AMG F1 (@MercedesAMGF1) January 17, 2017
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