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Vasseur: More responsibility for Bottas at Alfa Romeo

Valtteri Bottas will start the 2022 Formula 1 season as an Alfa Romeo driver after five years with Mercedes, with his new team boss Frederic Vasseur claiming the Finn has more responsibilities at his new team. Bottas replaced the 2016 F1 World Champion Nico Rosberg at Mercedes, after the German's shock retirement just days after clinching his Title, the Finn playing second fiddle to Lewis Hamilton all those years, being a 'sensational wingman', as Mercedes boss Toto Wolff labelled him after his supporting role at the 2018 Hungarian GP. Bottas was never Championship material with Hamilton around, and as Mercedes decided the time was right for their junior driver George Russell to be...
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