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CEO hints Mercedes driver announcement now looming

Aug.31 Mercedes is finally shaping up to complete its driver lineup for 2022. Sources are reporting that, as per widespread speculation, the reigning world champions will shortly confirm that Valtteri Bottas will make way for George Russell next year. It is believed that process will initially involve Mercedes announcing the Finn's departure at the end of the year, clearing the way for Alfa Romeo to announce a deal with 31-year-old Bottas for 2022. The official announcements may then come to a head at Monza for the Italian GP, where Russell will reportedly be confirmed as Lewis Hamilton's new teammate and 41-year-old Kimi Raikkonen is tipped to announce his retirement. Mercedes boss Toto...
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