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Wolff: Bottas would have deserved to stay at Mercedes

Article To news overview © Mercedes Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff insists it was not a "straightforward" decision to drop Valtteri Bottas for the 2022 Formula 1 season. Bottas will join Alfa Romeo in 2022 on a multi-year deal, paving the way for George Russell to partner Lewis Hamilton at the Silver Arrows. It ends a four-year relationship between Bottas and Mercedes, which began in 2017. "This hasn't been an easy process or a straightforward decision for us," said Wolff. "Valtteri has done a fantastic job over the past five seasons and he has made an essential contribution to our success and to our growth. "Together with Lewis, he has built a benchmark...
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