Article To news overview © Bahrain Former 13-time F1 Grand Prix winner David Coulthard says it would be prudent for Mercedes to replace Valtteri Bottas only if it makes financial sense to have George Russell in the car or if Max Verstappen becomes available. Ever since Mercedes junior Russell put in a stellar display at the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix, Bottas has faced an increased level of scrutiny regarding his seat. Ex-driver turned F1 pundit Coulthard however thinks the Finn is safe unless these two things happen. "Unless commercially it makes sense financially to have George in the car in a year's time or to take someone else for that matter, Max may be available if the wheels come...
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