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WOLFF reveals: For the second seat, only BOTTAS and RUSSELL are in the game

Mercedes is currently battling the team this season Red Bull for this year’s title, but in recent weeks their focus has already been on 2022.

German team is as part of a racing weekend GP of Austria extended the contract with Lewis Hamilton for the next two years, and are now examining what kind of racer he would be the best solutionto sit next to a Briton in another race car. In doing so, however, they are clearly discovering Americawhen citing names.

Valtteri Bottas has been a teammate in recent years Hamilton, but has recently come under fire from critics for poorer performances. Finn it does not perform as well as its predecessor Nico Rosberg. This is why there is a debate about the future Bottas even more topical this year.

Toto Wolff has revealed - by revealing hot water to the media - that only Valtteri Bottas and George Russell are in the game for the team’s headquarters in the 2022 season. The decision is expected to be made during the summer break.

George Russell is the main candidate for the position Bottas in the Mercedes team. A young Briton sits in worse race car, but it seems that every racing weekend can get the best out of the race car. In the last race GP of Austria he even seemed to win anyway point for Williams, but he had the misfortune to overtake him a few laps before the end Fernando Alonso.

Toto wolff has now openly admitted in Austria that Mercedes at the time, he had not yet decided who would sit in the second race car next year. “I expect to make a decision in the summer. We'll only negotiate with Valtteri and George,”Said the head of the silver arrows to colleagues from The Telegraph.        

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