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Bottas' name added to 2021 'silly season'

May 22 Valtteri Bottas' name is the latest to join the 2021 driver 'silly season'. Speculation is gaining speed that Mercedes boss Toto Wolff sees George Russell, not Sebastian Vettel, as the ideal next teammate for Lewis Hamilton. Reports in Germany suggest that Bottas' manager Didier Coton has been in talks with Renault, who need to replace the McLaren-bound Daniel Ricciardo. Fernando Alonso has also been linked with that seat. But even Hamilton's next move is under scrutiny. "It may not be a coincidence that Wolff is now privately involved as an investor with Aston Martin," former driver Marc Surer told Speed Week. "Hamilton may feel that the great Mercedes era is coming...
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