The reason Valtteri Bottas came close to making Mercedes F1 comeback in Baku
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It was Toto Wolff who revealed this information, after the Grand-Prix d'Azerbaijan of F1 2025. Indeed, while George Russell was ill, the Austrian almost titularized Valteri Bottas (driver to reserve the German brand) in place of the British driver. But in the end, given the beautiful second place acquired by [...] Read more F1 Surprise, at Mercedes, Valteri Bottas titularized in the Grand-Prix, it almost happened! appeared first on the Mag Sport…


The reason Valtteri Bottas came close to making Mercedes F1 comeback in Baku
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff revealed that Valtteri Bottas was close to making an unexpectedly early Formula 1 comeback at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The Finn is in final preparations to make his full return to the sport with Cadillac next year, having signed on a multi-year deal alongside fellow Sergio Perez. But until then, Bottas remains the German marque’s reserve driver, which places him on standby to replace any driver who might be unable to r…
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