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Williams not ruling out Russell-Bottas swap

Jun.16 Valtteri Bottas' future looks set to take centre stage this weekend at Paul Ricard. More and more authoritative sources are reporting that the decision to replace the Finn with Mercedes junior George Russell next year is all but made. RTL claims that Toto Wolff intends to kick off talks with Bottas in an official capacity this weekend ahead of the French GP. 'The final decision should then be made after the second race in Austria, to give him enough time to search for a new cockpit,' the German broadcaster said. However, there are even rumours that Russell could be fast-tracked into Bottas' seat before the end of the season, as Mercedes is worried about its current level of...
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