Surprise contender for Cadillac F1 drive emerges amid Valtteri Bottas uncertainty

Mercedes’ reserve driver Frederik Vesti is also a contender for the potentially vacant cockpit at Cadillac, should the team opt to part with Valtteri Bottas, PlanetF1.com has learned.

The Finnish driver’s position at Cadillac is more tenuous than it had appeared earlier in the season, and a new contender in Frederik Vesti has emerged during the Mexico City Grand Prix weekend.