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Valtteri Bottas was never concerned over 2018 Mercedes F1 deal

Valtteri Bottas says he never doubted that he would be retained by Mercedes for 2018, in the wake of his one-year extension with the manufacturer. Bottas joined Mercedes from Williams at the start of 2017 as a replacement for World Champion Nico Rosberg, following his surprise decision to retire. Bottas’ one-year deal was confirmed earlier in the week and the Finn says he never felt that his place at Mercedes for 2018 was under threat. “Of course it is nice to know where you are going to be racing next year,' said Bottas. 'It's a good feeling, better than not knowing and better than not having information. 'But there's been no point honestly in the season where I've...
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