Formula One Driver Bottas Reveals Past Extreme Dieting Resembled Drug Addiction
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Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas disclosed that he followed an extreme diet regimen that he compared to drug addiction. The Finnish driver revealed that his weight loss efforts began in 2014 when he was racing for the Williams Formula One team. Bottas described the restrictive eating pattern as having addictive qualities, suggesting the intense pressure in professional motorsport can lead drivers to adopt unhealthy practices in their pursuit of competitive advantage through weight reduction.