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  •   Home > News > National > Hamilton

    A new teammate looms for Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton next season

    A new teammate looms for Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton next season


    Valtteri Bottas is leaving Mercedes and joining Alfa Romeo on a "multi-year deal".

    He has won nine grands prix with the team, since replacing Nico Rosberg in 2017.

    Bottas is likely to be replaced by George Russell, currently of Williams.

    MOTORSPORT WITH CRC FIVE FIVE SIX. MADE RIGHT HERE IN NEW ZEALAND

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    Entertainment:
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    Business:
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    Entertainment:
    Martin Lawrence's daughter has revealed the name of the baby she is expecting with Eddie Murphy's son 12:21

    Motoring:
    IndyCar driver Scott McLaughlin is revved up for a new season after a mistake-ridden 2025 12:17

    Entertainment:
    Jack Black has marked 20 years of marriage to Tanya Haden by sharing photographs and memories from their two decades together 11:51

    Entertainment:
    David Bowie's daughter has described being forcibly removed from her family home as a teenager and sent to a treatment centre 11:21

    International:
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    Living & Travel:
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    Accident and Emergency:
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