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Bottas says Hamilton wants him to stay

Aug.23 Valtteri Bottas says his teammate Lewis Hamilton has told him 'directly' that the duo shouldn't be split up by Mercedes for 2022 and beyond. Amid strong rumours that George Russell is set to oust the Finnish driver, team boss Toto Wolff says his final decision is now looming large. 'We have to choose between the stability of Valtteri and the talent of George,' he told Bild am Sonntag newspaper. 'I want the matter of where the future lies to be dealt with in September so that both of them can position themselves properly for the coming season.' According to Bottas, he has the support of seven time world champion Hamilton, who is already signed up for 2022 and 2023. 'Yes, Lewis has...
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