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Wolff: Wehrlein to Sauber talks on hold

Looked at as a possible replacement to Nico Rosberg, Toto Wolff revealed that talks between Pascal Wehrlein and Sauber are currently on hold. Wehrlein, a development driver for Mercedes, completed the 2016 season with Manor, but was overlooked for a race seat with Force India following Nico Hulkenberg’s exit, which went to his former team-mate Esteban Ocon. However, with an available drive now at Mercedes, Wolff is considering promoting Wehrlein to partner Triple World Champion Lewis Hamilton, and is willing to block a move to Sauber if need be. 'The talks between us and Sauber are at an advanced state. In the last couple of weeks I had good talks with them. But due to the new...
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