George Russell has detailed the “intense” 48 hours that led to his call-up to replace Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes for the Sakhir GP – revealing he was “in the bathroom” when Toto Wolff first phoned him in the early hours of Tuesday, one of 64 calls he had with various parties to conclude the deal.

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