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Bottas has 'Plan B' in Merc fight vs Ocon

Valtteri Bottas has admitted that he has a "Plan B" in case Mercedes don't keep him for the 2020 F1 season after Toto Wolff confirmed it is now a straight fight between the Finn and Esteban Ocon for the seat. The Mercedes boss has ruled out moves for Max Verstappen and George Russell and it will either be Bottas or Ocon who partners Lewis Hamilton next season, with the team starting the decision-making process this week. Hamilton: Awesome to beat 'great' Max The Formula 1 Gossip Column Bottas joined the Silver Arrows in 2017 but has only been on one-year rolling contracts and, with his title bid fading, Mercedes are tempted by Ocon, their highly-rated young reserve driver who has...
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