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Bottas visits Mercedes F1 factory - report

 XPB Images Valterri Bottas has inched closer to replace Nico Rosberg at Mercedes after  reportedly visiting the German manufacturer's UK-based factory in Brackley before Christmas. According to Motorsport.com, Bottas "tried out the cockpit of the 2017-spec Mercedes" car while also meeting the engineers he could be associated with next season. Best of ... Scene at 2016 Mercedes has been looking for a replacement to Rosberg since the 2016 world champion stunned the F1 community by announcing his retirement only a few days after winning the title in Abu Dhabi. Although Bottas had a Williams contract for 2017, the 27-year-old quickly emerged as the front runner to land...
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