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Why George Russell Is "More Hungry than Ever" for an F1 Title Bid
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George Russell entrusted himself to the specialized Motorsport site, revealing his frustration that he had still not been able to play the title after seven seasons in F1. The British hope to do so in 2026.
Seven years. Four victories. No World Cup fight. For George Russell this sounds like a bitter balance in Formula 1 - but the Mercedes driver sees its biggest drive exactly in it - and looks at Michael Schumacher.
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gptoday.comGeorge Russell denies notion behind Mercedes contract delay
George Russell has denied the notion that the delay behind him signing a new contract with Mercedes is due to his desire to possess a longer-term deal in Formula 1. The announcement that Max Verstappen will remain at Red Bull has all but guaranteed that Russell will retain his place at Mercedes, alongside Kimi Andrea Antonelli. Having delivered his strongest campaign to date with six podiums in 14 races, Russell wouldn’t be begrudged angling to …
Why "hungry" Russell accepts he needs to bide his time for an F1 title bid
George Russell says the long wait for a Mercedes title challenge has made him "more hungry than ever" for success in Formula 1.Russell has been part of the Mercedes set up since joining its junior programme in 2017, and after waltzing through title-winning campaigns in GP3 and F2 Russell looked like the natural heir to Lewis Hamilton at the Silver Arrows.Russell served three seasons on ...Keep reading
Why George Russell is "more hungry than ever" for an F1 title bid
George Russell says the long wait for a Mercedes title challenge has made him "more hungry than ever" for success in Formula 1.Russell has been part of the Mercedes setup since joining its junior programme in 2017, and after waltzing through title-winning campaigns in GP3 and F2, Russell looked like the natural successor to Lewis Hamilton at the Silver Arrows.Russell served three seasons ...Keep reading
George Russell stated that his priority, in negotiating his new contract with Mercedes, was to "win" rather than get a salary increase. The British was experiencing a phase of "one-off" discussions with the Silver Arrows, on the background of rumours linking Toto Wolff to Max Verstappen. The latter having confirmed his short-term engagement with Red Bull before the Hungarian Grand Prix, attention was focused on Russell's future. In Hungary, the …
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