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George says drivers don’t get “quicker”, but they “do get better”, and during his time with Williams he was able to build up a “toolbox of experience”.
Back in 2020 at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix George Russell crashed behind the Safety Car while running in P10. He describes it as “a dark day”.
Mercedes has released a behind the scenes video of George Russell visiting the team’s factories in Brackley and Brixworth on his first official day!
Lewis Hamilton and George Russell are featured in Mercedes’ new video in which they wish Chinese Formula 1 fans a Happy New Year!
1978 Formula 1 champion Mario Andretti says George Russell will have to live up to the standards set by Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas.
George Russell says “just because someone in another car is able to do that, it doesn’t mean that you are able to do that in your car”.
George Russell says losing the victory in his Mercedes debut at the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix will make him “a stronger driver”.
George Russell says he “felt no additional pressure” at the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix, because “when the helmet’s on, you forget about everything else”.
Valtteri says Mercedes “didn’t want to miss the opportunity” to hire George Russell for 2022, because “he’s been kind of part of the team for a long time”.
George Russell says “mental health is something that needs to be spoken about openly for everybody, especially in men”.
