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Mercedes reserve confirms Cadillac F1 interest as Bottas pressure increases
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Mercedes reserve confirms Cadillac F1 interest as Bottas pressure increases

2 sources·Updated 2 hrs ago·125 pts

TL;DR

George Russell confirms Mercedes reserve driver Frederik Vesti aims for a seat with Cadillac in F1.

  • Frederik Vesti, Mercedes' reserve driver, is targeting a seat with Cadillac in F1.
  • Russell's confirmation highlights Vesti's ambition as Cadillac seeks new drivers.

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Reported

Official — confirmed directly by an official series or governing-body source.

Reported — written as settled fact by the outlets covering it, without an official source directly.

Unconfirmed — the wording hedges (reportedly, could, linked with), so treat it as a claim, not a fact.

Based on each outlet's official status and how firmly their headlines are worded.

The strongest sourcing here is Motorsport Week, a first-tier outlet - the tier that generally does its own reporting.

2 independent outlets are carrying this: PlanetF1, Motorsport Week.