A homecoming for Valtteri Bottas. This Thursday, Mercedes formalized the Finn’s return to its structure. After several seasons at Stake F1, the driver was not retained by the team and returned to the German firm, where he accompanied Lewis Hamilton between 2017 and 2021. He had thus competed in 101 Grand Prix with the Arrows of ‘Silver, winning ten times and participating in the conquest of several manufacturers’ titles.
Test driver for Mercedes
After what is probably his last season as a starter in a Formula 1 team, Valtteri Bottas will return to Mercedes as a test and development driver. Always appreciated by Toto Wolff, he will try to support George Russell and Kimi Antonelli to help the team return to the top after several difficult years.
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Mercedes has formalized the return of a driver for its Formula 1 team. The latter played for many years for the German team. Valterri Bottas will thus return to Mercedes as a test driver.
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