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Stroll to replace Bottas at Mercedes starting in Bahrain
Billionaire Lawrence Stroll has inked a mega deal for his son Lance Stroll to drive for Mercedes as of this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix as Williams failed to provide the 19-year-old Canadian with a decent car by the evidence of a woeful Australian Grand Prix weekend for the team. Immediately after young Stroll emerged from his car, after crossing the finish line second last of all the cars running at the end, he told reporters in Montreal, “We cannot perform with this car, it’s as simple as that.” Word is that at the same time, immediately after the race Stroll senior stormed out of the Williams hospitality area and made a dash to the Mercedes motorhome where he disappeared inside....
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