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Russell admits 2020 F1 Mercedes seat ‘unlikely’

George Russell has admitted that a 2020 seat at Mercedes is 'unlikely'. That is despite the fact that, alongside Esteban Ocon, he is one of the German marque's top development drivers. And Valtteri Bottas' seat is in doubt, arguably even more so after he crashed out at Hockenheim. 'It definitely wasn't good for me,' the Finn admitted in Budapest, 'but I attacked with everything I have and I think that's what the team wants. 'I don't think one race or one mistake changes things,' Bottas added. 'I believe in myself and know that I can win this title. Perhaps some others don't, but the main thing is that I am doing the maximum possible that I can.' If Mercedes does oust Bottas, Frenchman Ocon...
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