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Wolff praises Vandoorne's role in the Mercedes family

Stoffel Vandoorne had hoped that he would be allowed to drive the W11 this weekend during the second Grand Prix in Bahrain. Toto Wolff chose George Russell to replace Lewis Hamilton, who tested positive for coronavirus. The team boss of Mercedes explained that there were no firm agreements with Vandoorne. "Stoffel is doing great in Formula E and has done a perfect job this year as our reserve driver," Wolff said as quoted by Racefans.net. The 48-year-old understands very well that Vandoorne is disappointed that he is not allowed to take part this weekend. "We understand and respect that. He's a racer and we don't expect him to be jumping for joy." Read more If Red...
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