FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Eifel Grand Prix - Nurburgring, Nurburg, Germany - October 10, 2020 Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas during a press conference after qualifying FIA/Handout via REUTERS
(Reuters) - Valtteri Bottas's Formula One title chances took a huge hit on Sunday when the Mercedes driver suffered his first retirement of the season in the Eifel Grand Prix at the Nuerburgring.
The Finn, who will stay second in the overall standings, had won the previous race in Russia to cut team mate and six-times world champion Lewis Hamilton's overall lead to 44 points.
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