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George Russell says he would like to see his future team-mate Lewis Hamilton win his eighth Formula 1 title over Max Verstappen.
Ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix George Russell was asked to give his opinion on who he’d like to see win the 2021 title.
“For me, I’d love to see Lewis win,” Russell said.
“I think what he has achieved, especially recently, has been pretty exceptional. To even be in the fight altogether, when Red Bull had such a far superior car at the start of the year…
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“When you look back, [Mercedes] managed to win, I think, three of the first four races, when Red Bull were clearly the quickest package out there.
“But Max has done an exceptional job and you can argue that they both deserve to win for different reasons.
“Hopefully, it’s a clean and fair race, and the best man wins,” concluded the Briton.
