Dodging snakes and jumping lizards: Bottas' ride to Singapore

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2026-10-08

Singapore (dpa) - Valtteri Bottas revealed his battles with wildlife after cycling from Malaysia to Singapore for this weekend's race. The Finnish driver arrived in Singapore on Wednesday after completing the epic 419km ride, opting to ditch a flight for his bike following last weekend's Formula One round in Sepang. Cadillac driver Bottas' journey involved cycling in darkness and he brushed off some close encounters with wildlife along his route.......

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