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Alonso: Unlikely Hamilton has 'option' to choose teammate

Fernando Alonso doesn't believe that Lewis Hamilton has been given the luxury by Mercedes to choose his 2022 teammate. Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff recently made clear that the Brackley squad's choice to fill the coveted seat alongside Hamilton will boil down to incumbent Valtteri Bottas or protégé George Williams who currently races for Williams. In Austria, Mercedes and Hamilton announced an extension until the end of 2023 of the seven-time world champion's contract with his team. But Alonso says it's unlikely the German outfit has granted veto power to its star driver over the identity of the racer that will be sitting on the other side of the Mercedes garage next season, as such...
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