However, with a drop in performance in 2020 and 2021, Mercedes swapped the 10x Grand Prix winner with George Russell. Bottas joined Kick Sauber in 2022, alongside Chinese rookie Zhou Guanyu.

Valtteri Bottas is set to land a return to the Mercedes F1 team for 2025 following his departure from Sauber. The soon-to-be-Audi works team confirmed on Wednesday morning that Bottas, and current ...

current Sauber driver Valtteri Bottas may explore a reserve driver role at Mercedes for the next Formula 1 season. Bottas was also in contention for the 2025 seat, representing his final chance to ...

and Kimi Andrea Antonelli (Mercedes) in graduating to F1 this winter. "We are very pleased that he will become a team member of Sauber and Audi. Together with Gabriel, we are on a journey towards ...

Amidst reports Red Bull will have to pay a staggering €20 million for Franco Colapinto, Mattia Binotto says McLaren didn’t ask for anything from Sauber ... confirmed by Mercedes along with ...

Last month, Bottas said he would consider returning to Mercedes as a reserve driver next year if he was not retained by Sauber. Sauber had made Zhou China's first Formula One driver. "Sadly the ...

His strongest seasons in the series came as teammate to Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes, taking 10 wins and twice finishing runner-up in the championship (2019, 2020). Zhou Guanyu, 25, joined Sauber in ...

Sauber have confirmed neither Valtteri Bottas nor Zhou Guanyu will continue with the team next season, that followed by a cryptic “who’s ready to know” post on X. Sauber will field an all ...