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Bottas doesn't want contract distraction

Valtteri Bottas Valtteri Bottas doesn’t want the distraction of lengthy contract negotiations as he looks to ink a deal to remain with the Mercedes Formula 1 team. The Finn is in his fifth year with the all-conquering squad, throughout which he has played second fiddle to Lewis Hamilton. It’s a relationship that has worked well in comparison to the friction between Hamilton and Bottas’ predecessor, Nico Rosberg. However, a fly in the ointment this time around is the presence of George Russell, who showed well when deputising at the Sakhir Grand Prix last year. The Williams driver is on Mercedes’ books as a junior driver and has been tipped to join the factory team next season. With...
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