George Russell was left seemingly unhappy to have drawn 11-11 with Lewis Hamilton in their qualifying head-to-head in 2023, after being informed of the score at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Russell managed to qualify fourth at the season finale following a good session, whilst Hamilton could only salvage 11th after being eliminated in Q2.
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George Russell has expressed his support for a potential ban regarding staff and the number of races they’re allowed to work at. Russell believes that for 2024 it’s not “sustainable” to have the same team staff members attending every race, given that next season will consist of a record-breaking 24 races. The Mercedes driver shared
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Mercedes’ 2023 campaign has suffered one final massive blow, as George Russell had an accident during Tuesday’s Pirelli tyre test and young driver test at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi. It’s become a tradition in F1 for a tyre and young driver test to take part in Abu Dhabi after the season finale,
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George Russell admitted to having felt “left out” by ex-Formula 1 driver turned pundit Martin Brundle last Sunday at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, as he hadn’t been interviewed once all season. Brundle was conducting his traditional gridwalk for Sky Sports F1 at the Yas Marina Circuit when he came across Russell towards the end
MoreGeorge Russell secured Mercedes second in the Constructors’ Championship on Sunday at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, after surviving a late scare at the Yas Marina Circuit. Mercedes entered the finale just four points ahead of Ferrari; however, the Italians had Charles Leclerc starting from the front row of the grid. Russell started in fourth,
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Lewis Hamilton has successfully proved doubters wrong following the Las Vegas Grand Prix, after he once again finished ahead of team-mate George Russell. Ahead of the 2023 season, many thought that Mercedes were undergoing a power shift, following Russell’s remarkable achievement in 2022 during his maiden campaign with the Silver Arrows. 2022 saw Russell become
MoreMercedes were left bitterly disappointed once again come the end of the Las Vegas Grand Prix, as Lewis Hamilton and George Russell were unable to make the most of their strong pace. The Silver Arrows can’t wait for 2023 to be over so that they can say goodbye to the W14, after Hamilton and Russell
MoreEx-Formula 1 driver Timo Glock is confident that George Russell isn’t “struggling mentally”, despite having endured a massively underwhelming season. After stunning the paddock in his first season for Mercedes in 2022, the ex-Williams driver has had to readjust his barings somewhat, as Lewis Hamilton has very much gotten back on top. In 2022, Russell
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George Russell found himself distracted by Daniel Ricciardo’s “sweet succulent voice” on Wednesday evening at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, where he was attempting to complete an interview with veteran Sky Sports F1 reporter Ted Kravitz. Russell heads to the first race in Las Vegas since 1982 needing a good weekend, after retiring at the
MoreMercedes team principal Toto Wolff has stressed that he has no issues at all with George Russell’s radio messages being broadcasted during last weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix, as the “fundamental issue” was the car. The Silver Arrows endured an absolutely shocking weekend at Interlagos, to the point that Wolff described it as the team’s worst
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