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Valtteri Bottas Poised for F1 Comeback with Cadillac Team

Valtteri Bottas, currently a reserve driver for Mercedes, is reportedly a strong candidate to race for the Cadillac team in the upcoming Formula 1 season. Senior officials from Cadillac are set to attend the British Grand Prix to finalize their driver lineup.

Our Take:

As the F1 landscape continues to evolve, Bottas's potential return with Cadillac could bring a fresh dynamic to the grid. His extensive experience and competitive spirit may just be what the team needs to make a significant impact in their debut season.

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Source: Autosport

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