Word on the beat
Jul 21, 2021
1 minute
• Following ’S new Mercedes contract to 2023, speculation has ramped up about the identity of his team-mate next year. Toto Wolff has confirmed that it is a straight and that a decision would be taken “in the summer”. If Russell is chosen (as widely expected), Bottas’ options for 2022 would be either a return to Williams as Russell’s replacement or a move to the Alfa Romeo Sauber team which is expected to retain only one of its current drivers. Most likely Antonio Giovinazzi.
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