Vesti says talks are ongoing over a possible F1 seat
Mercedes reserve Fred Vesti has said he is in discussions about a Formula 1 drive and has his eye on a seat. Reports also indicate he has entered the picture for Cadillac as pressure continues around Valtteri Bottas’ prospects.
Fred Vesti has revealed that discussions are ongoing about a possible Formula 1 drive. The Mercedes reserve said he has his eye on a seat as he looks for an opportunity on the grid.
Separate reporting has linked Vesti with Cadillac, with PlanetF1 saying he has put himself in contention for a drive there. That same report framed the development against increasing pressure around Valtteri Bottas’ Cadillac prospects.
Across the reports, the common picture is that Vesti is actively pursuing a race seat and is part of the conversation for future F1 opportunities.