Listen to this article Bottas joined Alfa Romeo for the 2022 season after spending the last five years with Mercedes, where he scored 10 race wins and contributed to the team claiming five consecutive constructors’ championships. But Bottas was not able to complete an extensive programme in this week’s Barcelona test as reliability issues with the new Alfa Romeo C42 car restricted his running. The Finn completed less mileage than any other full-time driver in the test, managing just 54 laps over all three days. Alfa Romeo struggled with the porpoising issue that hit all teams during the test, and had further mechanical issues on the final day that meant it completed 175 laps in total. Bottas’s teammate Guanyu Zhou was responsible for most of the team’s running on days two and three. Speaking at the official launch of the Alfa Romeo C42 on Sunday, Bottas noted there were “points to work on” with the car, but he could see its potential even from limit …