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The simple reason why Hamilton wants Bottas to stay on
There's a compelling reason why Lewis Hamilton wants Valtteri Bottas to remain at Mercedes next year, according to former F1 driver Jolyon Palmer. Despite collecting his first three career wins last year, the Finn has mostly played second fiddle o his four-time world champion team mate. And according to former Renault F1 driver turned pundit Jolyon Palmer, that's exactly how Hamilton wants to keep things in the future. "I think he’ll be very happy with it," Palmer explained on BBC Radio 5 Live. "It’s a very similar situation to what we’ve got at Ferrari where Sebastian Vettel is kind of the No 1 driver, whether officially or not, and he’s voiced his support for Kimi...
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