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Why ‘strongest-ever’ Bottas was Mercedes’ only option for F1 2021

Valtteri Bottas securing a new contract to stay at the Mercedes Formula 1 team in 2021 was ultimately a formality.  Check out the Crash F1 YouTube channel - CLICK HERE There was no surprise when Bottas’ renewed deal for 2021 was announced on Thursday ahead of this weekend’s 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone, following speedy and productive talks in recent weeks.  It was always expected that Mercedes would continue with its current driver line-up for next season, and that was all but confirmed when Williams announced George Russell would see out the rest of his contract with the Grove-based outfit until the end of 2021. In reality, the highly-rated 22-year-old was never in...
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