F1 NATION: The gang talk Saudi Arabia and the Abu Dhabi season finale, as Russell reveals his special helmet message from Toto Wolff

But there was some light relief too, with Mercedes-driver-to-be George Russell revealing the special message left by Wolff on his visor superiority of FP2 at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit – while Alex Albon moreover gives his view on how the on-track whoopee at the inaugural Saudi Arabian Grand Prix went down, having watched the race unfold in the Red Bull garage.

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