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Nico Rosberg reckons Esteban Ocon will get Mercedes seat, but wants Fernando Alonso

Former Mercedes driver and Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg reckons Hungary was the turning point in Mercedes' decision over its 2020 driver line-up and believes Esteban Ocon will replace Valtteri Bottas. Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has already admitted it's a straight battle between Bottas and Ocon for the second seat alongside Lewis Hamilton and insists one bad race won't decide it, but Rosberg believes the Finn's current form isn't good enough after he after finished eighth in Hungary on the back of a DNF in Germany. 'Bottas was up against the two best wheel-to-wheel racers out there in Verstappen and Hamilton,' Rosberg said in his post-Hungary video....
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