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Wolff: I'll make sure Vandoorne gets seat

– Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has promised to find Stoffel Vandoorne a race seat in Formula 1 for the 2017 season, if McLaren-Honda does not place him alongside Fernando Alonso.Vandoorne, who stormed to last year's GP2 title, is waiting for McLaren bosses to decide who should partner Fernando Alonso, with discussions being delayed until September.Wolff feels that McLaren, which also fields Jenson Button, would be "foolish" not to promote Vandoorne, and has vowed to put him in another team if the situation arises."I've followed Stoffel for a long time," Wolff is quoted by Het Laatste Nieuws."I saw him grow in the junior categories, as a human and as a driver. If...
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