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Silly Season overview: Big shuffle expected after Raikkonen exit

With the decision regarding Mercedes' coveted second seat still pending, the Formula 1 rumour mill is working overtime this week. A move by George Russell combined with the possible retirement of Kimi Raikkonen will, according to the rumours, create a frantic shuffle seats, opening the doors to the premier class of motor sport to two familiar names. After George Russell's impressive qualifying at Spa and virtually free podium finish, Valtteri Bottas ' future with title contender Mercedes seems to be even more unsure. According to rumours, his switch to Alfa Romeo is almost a certainty. The contracts of Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi at the Ferrari sisterteam will expire this year....
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