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Mercedes linked with Bottas approach

 XPB Images Valtteri Bottas has emerged as the frontrunner to replace Nico Rosberg in 2017, with Mercedes failing with an approach to sign the Finn according to reports. Rosberg's retirement has left Mercedes with the difficult task of replacing the 2016 drivers' champion during the off-season, with the majority of drivers already under contract. While Bottas is tied to Williams at present, the 27-year-old is partly managed by Toto Wolff and has become one of Mercedes' top candidates for the seat ahead of youngster Pascal Wehrlein. Both the BBC and Sky Sports report Mercedes has made an approach for Bottas but has had its initial offer rejected by Williams. When contacted by...
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