With Audi seemingly not interested in keeping Valtteri Bottas on the grid for 2025, does the Finn deserve a seat elsewhere?
has already been announced as the German brand’s first F1 driver, making the switch to Sauber from Haas for 2025.This leaves Bottas with a limited amount of options - and it’s a case of being patient for now.
Bottas was in contention for a points finish in Australia and Japan but slow pit stops curtailed his chances of finishing inside the top 10.It was a similar story in China having overtaken Hulkenberg in the first stint of the race. “I really want to have a strong season and when you are going into your contract year, let's say, you also want to be able to show what you can do.”
Reflecting on his relationship with Zhou in 2022, Bottas explained why it’s been easy to help his less experienced teammate.
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