Bottas Departs Sauber, Bortoleto Joins for 2025
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Valtteri Bottas will leave Sauber after the 2024 Formula 1 season and is expected to rejoin Mercedes as a reserve driver. Sauber, which has struggled this year, is undergoing management changes and preparing for Audi's 2026 entry. Bottas's departure follows Sauber's signing of Nico Hulkenberg for 2025 and the anticipated arrival of Gabriel Bortoleto. Bottas expressed gratitude for his time at Sauber and hinted at a possible return to Mercedes, where discussions have been ongoing.
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