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Mercedes have a ‘perfect replacement' for Lewis Hamilton

Mercedes will be licking their lips following the Italian Grand Prix, with the belief that they've already sorted their future driver line-up once Sir Lewis Hamilton retires. Mercedes reserve driver Nyck de Vries put in the performance of his life at Monza last weekend, where he made a late debut replacing Alex Albon at Williams. After driving for Aston Martin in FP1 (the third team he's driven for in FP1 this season), season seven Formula E World Champion De Vries was called up prior to FP3 to replace Albon, who had been rushed to hospital after being diagnosed with appendicitis. The Dutchman was clearly thrown into the deep end; however, a new viewer to the sport would've been completely...
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