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George Russell
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United Kingdom

George Russell

Date of birth
1998-02-15
Age
28
Nationality
United Kingdom

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Williams: F1 helmet cam information capturing is "not ideal"

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Italian GP
Williams: F1 helmet cam information capturing is "not ideal"

Russell recalls meeting "superhero" Hamilton for the first time

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Russell recalls meeting "superhero" Hamilton for the first time

Hamilton: Mercedes F1 team "well set" to avoid tension with Russell

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Italian GP
Hamilton: Mercedes F1 team "well set" to avoid tension with Russell

Russell: Mercedes made ‘very clear’ I’ll get equal treatment with Hamilton

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Italian GP
Russell: Mercedes made ‘very clear’ I’ll get equal treatment with Hamilton

Russell braced for steep F1 learning curve at Mercedes

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Russell braced for steep F1 learning curve at Mercedes

The challenge Russell will pose to Hamilton’s Mercedes legacy

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The challenge Russell will pose to Hamilton’s Mercedes legacy

George Russell to drive for Mercedes F1 team in 2022

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George Russell to drive for Mercedes F1 team in 2022

Williams: Wind sensitivity not a factor in Russell's Dutch GP Q2 crash

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Dutch GP
Williams: Wind sensitivity not a factor in Russell's Dutch GP Q2 crash

Hamilton: No concerns about Mercedes team harmony if Russell signs

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Dutch GP
Hamilton: No concerns about Mercedes team harmony if Russell signs

Russell at Mercedes would make things "difficult" for Hamilton - Verstappen

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Dutch GP
Russell at Mercedes would make things "difficult" for Hamilton - Verstappen

Rosberg: Mercedes F1 team could be "more heated" if Russell joins

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Rosberg: Mercedes F1 team could be "more heated" if Russell joins

Russell: "Fantastic" de Vries deserves to be in F1

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Dutch GP
Russell: "Fantastic" de Vries deserves to be in F1

Russell: “Doesn’t matter” how maiden F1 podium arrived

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Belgian GP
Russell: “Doesn’t matter” how maiden F1 podium arrived

How strategy confidence helped Russell shock at Spa

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F1 Formula 1
Belgian GP
How strategy confidence helped Russell shock at Spa

Wolff: Mercedes has decided between Russell and Bottas for 2022

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F1 Formula 1
Belgian GP
Wolff: Mercedes has decided between Russell and Bottas for 2022

Russell felt ‘nothing to lose’ in Belgian GP qualifying ahead of shock P2

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F1 Formula 1
Belgian GP
Russell felt ‘nothing to lose’ in Belgian GP qualifying ahead of shock P2

Verstappen and Leclerc reckon Russell "deserves" Mercedes F1 seat

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Verstappen and Leclerc reckon Russell "deserves" Mercedes F1 seat

Wolff: Bottas Hungary crash won’t influence 2022 F1 driver decision

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Hungarian GP
Wolff: Bottas Hungary crash won’t influence 2022 F1 driver decision

How queue-jumping Russell avoided an F1 penalty in Hungarian GP

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Hungarian GP
How queue-jumping Russell avoided an F1 penalty in Hungarian GP

Russell surprised by tears over first F1 points for Williams

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Hungarian GP
Russell surprised by tears over first F1 points for Williams

Russell felt "car was driving me" after first Q1 exit of F1 2021 season

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F1 Formula 1
Hungarian GP
Russell felt "car was driving me" after first Q1 exit of F1 2021 season

Williams boss Capito would ‘wish’ Russell gets Mercedes seat

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Hungarian GP
Williams boss Capito would ‘wish’ Russell gets Mercedes seat

Russell "confident" decision on 2022 F1 seat will be made in summer break

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Russell "confident" decision on 2022 F1 seat will be made in summer break

Russell: No rules can place blame in Verstappen/Hamilton racing incident

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Russell: No rules can place blame in Verstappen/Hamilton racing incident

Russell: Too many penalties will force F1 drivers to be cautious

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British GP
Russell: Too many penalties will force F1 drivers to be cautious

Russell can't understand qualifying form with "ninth quickest car"

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Russell can't understand qualifying form with "ninth quickest car"

Russell hit with British GP grid penalty for Sainz incident in F1 sprint

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British GP
Russell hit with British GP grid penalty for Sainz incident in F1 sprint

Sainz: Russell collision “pretty obvious mistake from George”

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British GP
Sainz: Russell collision “pretty obvious mistake from George”

Russell: Rivals "playing it safe" in sprint race "offers an opportunity for Williams"

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British GP
Russell: Rivals "playing it safe" in sprint race "offers an opportunity for Williams"

Russell explains "massive step" to reach Q3 in British GP Friday qualifying

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British GP
Russell explains "massive step" to reach Q3 in British GP Friday qualifying

Russell: "Nothing will be announced" about F1 future at Silverstone

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British GP
Russell: "Nothing will be announced" about F1 future at Silverstone

Marko: Red Bull move for Russell "worth considering" if he misses out at Mercedes

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Marko: Red Bull move for Russell "worth considering" if he misses out at Mercedes

Why there’s far more to Russell than qualifying specialism

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Why there’s far more to Russell than qualifying specialism

Russell: Hamilton gets better with age ‘like a fine wine’

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Russell: Hamilton gets better with age ‘like a fine wine’

Capito pleased by Williams disappointment at F1 Austrian GP

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Austrian GP
Capito pleased by Williams disappointment at F1 Austrian GP

Russell unsure Silverstone F1 sprint race will be good for Williams

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British GP
Russell unsure Silverstone F1 sprint race will be good for Williams

Russell pleased to "hold my own" against Alonso despite losing P10 in Austrian GP

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Austrian GP
Russell pleased to "hold my own" against Alonso despite losing P10 in Austrian GP

Williams explains Russell's F1 Austrian GP qualifying apology for going "too fast"

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Austrian GP
Williams explains Russell's F1 Austrian GP qualifying apology for going "too fast"

Russell: Reaching Q3 in Austria feels like a pole position for Williams

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Austrian GP
Russell: Reaching Q3 in Austria feels like a pole position for Williams

Russell: Sim work shows F1 2022 is "completely different ball game"

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Austrian GP
Russell: Sim work shows F1 2022 is "completely different ball game"

The crucial improvements Russell needs to reproduce to soothe Styrian GP DNF "hurt"

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Austrian GP
The crucial improvements Russell needs to reproduce to soothe Styrian GP DNF "hurt"

Why Russell should remain upbeat despite ‘hurt’ of Styria F1 DNF

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Styrian GP
Why Russell should remain upbeat despite ‘hurt’ of Styria F1 DNF

Russell rues "typical" bad luck when chasing first Williams points

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Styrian GP
Russell rues "typical" bad luck when chasing first Williams points

Russell: Set-up direction change has helped lift Williams F1 form

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Styrian GP
Russell: Set-up direction change has helped lift Williams F1 form

Capito thinks Russell would be "quite happy" to stay at Williams

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Capito thinks Russell would be "quite happy" to stay at Williams

Russell: 12th on merit my best drive for Williams

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French GP
Russell: 12th on merit my best drive for Williams

Russell: F1 performance secondary to Williams' survival under old ownership

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Canadian GP
Russell: F1 performance secondary to Williams' survival under old ownership

Robson: Russell would be "massive loss" for Williams if he left in 2022

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Robson: Russell would be "massive loss" for Williams if he left in 2022

Russell: Zero points for Williams wouldn't make 2021 F1 season a failure

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Canadian GP
Russell: Zero points for Williams wouldn't make 2021 F1 season a failure

Russell: Wolff gave me a lot of ‘tough love’ after Bottas crash

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Russell: Wolff gave me a lot of ‘tough love’ after Bottas crash

Russell wants next Formula 1 contract to be a multi-year deal

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Russell wants next Formula 1 contract to be a multi-year deal

Williams: Russell very close to Hamilton's early F1 career level

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Williams: Russell very close to Hamilton's early F1 career level

Russell: Spanish GP the best Williams has ever felt in race-trim

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Spanish GP
Russell: Spanish GP the best Williams has ever felt in race-trim

Williams rear end issue hampered Russell’s Portimao F1 race

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Portuguese GP
Williams rear end issue hampered Russell’s Portimao F1 race

Russell: ‘Race of survival’ hardest for Williams since 2019

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Portuguese GP
Russell: ‘Race of survival’ hardest for Williams since 2019

Williams rues lack of Norris tow in Russell's F1 Portuguese GP Q3 bid

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Portuguese GP
Williams rues lack of Norris tow in Russell's F1 Portuguese GP Q3 bid

Russell "aiming for points" after qualifying 11th for Portuguese GP

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Russell "aiming for points" after qualifying 11th for Portuguese GP

Williams: No concern over Russell’s clash with Bottas at Imola

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Williams: No concern over Russell’s clash with Bottas at Imola

Russell: No rules of engagement in fighting Mercedes drivers

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Portuguese GP
Russell: No rules of engagement in fighting Mercedes drivers

Bottas: Imola F1 incident with Russell "done and dusted" after apology

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Bottas: Imola F1 incident with Russell "done and dusted" after apology