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Wolff wants ‘third car' for young drivers
As Mercedes face a dilema finding seats on the F1 gird for their young drivers, Toto Wolff has proposed running a third car for drivers with 'two years' or less experience. With Mercedes having already locked in their line up for next season, retaining Valtteri Bottas alongside Lewis Hamilton, the team's other drivers could be left out in the cold. Esteban Ocon is on the verge of losing his Force India to Lance Stroll with Wolff struggling to find him a new home while Formula 2 championship leader George Russell is also wanting a promotion to F1. Wolff's solution, a third car specifically for young drivers. 'I have a simple solution,' explained the Mercedes motorsport boss. 'Give us a...
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