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Berger would sign Wehrlein over Bottas

Gerhard Berger believes Mercedes should take a risk by signing Pascal Wehrlein instead of Valtteri Bottas for this year's championship. According to reports it is only a matter of time before Mercedes confirm Bottas as Nico Rosberg's replacement. Wehrlein, meanwhile, is expected to join Sauber. However, former F1 driver Berger reckons Mercedes should take a chance on Wehrlein, a member of their young driver programme. 'I would have taken Wehrlein because I would be underlining my own young driver programme,' he told Auto Motor und Sport. 'Wehrlein always left a convincing impression in this programme. 'How good he really is you will only see when you put him in a top car.' The Austrian...
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