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Wolff to make 2022 driver announcement ‘soon'

Aug.29 Toto Wolff says he has now made a decision about which driver will be Lewis Hamilton's teammate next year. The Mercedes boss's admission comes as George Russell, the obvious favourite for the seat currently occupied by Valtteri Bottas, qualified a sensational second at slippery Spa-Francorchamps. Some were calling it one of the best qualifying laps in Formula 1 history. 'I'm quite surprised to hear that, to be honest,' the Williams driver beamed. Russell's current team boss Jost Capito, however, was not surprised to hear the plaudits. 'If Toto doesn't know what to do by now…' he started. 'It pushes him more towards that Mercedes seat, let's put it that way. 'He is capable of...
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