Sep.2 Alfa Romeo could be set to make a sensational switch from Ferrari to Mercedes power. The move would surprise many, especially as the Swiss-based Sauber team only recently extended its naming sponsorship deal with the Ferrari-linked Alfa Romeo brand. But now, Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas is set to be signed up with Alfa Romeo for 2022, as Kimi Raikkonen announces his retirement at the end of the season. 'Discussions with Honda or Renault ended with nothing,' veteran F1 journalist Roger Benoit wrote in Blick. Mercedes boss Toto Wolff and his Alfa Romeo counterpart Frederic Vasseur are known to be friends, and there are rumours Sauber owner Finn Rausing met with Daimler CEO Ola Kallenius...
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