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Wehrlein to remain part of Mercedes family, says Wolff

Toto Wolff says Pascal Wehrlein will stay with the Mercedes family as the German looks set to miss out on a drive in Formula 1 this season. The Mercedes protege lost his Sauber seat to Formula 2 champion Charles Leclerc and is not in the frame to get the last vacant seat at Williams. Instead he is weighing up a return to the DTM, where he was champion in 2015 before graduating to F1 with the now-defunct Manor team the following year. However, Mercedes team principal Wolff has publicly backed Wehrlein's ability and confirmed that he will stay with Mercedes. "Pascal definitely deserves a place in Formula 1 and is certainly one of the fastest drivers," Wolff told Motorsport.com....
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