“These questions are too good”: George Russell answers F1 fans’ most awkward questions during his Ask Me Anything session on Reddit
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Fans often believe F1 is a highly competitive sport with the drivers, like George Russell, are always busy aiming for the win by outperforming each other and hence, they know no fun. But this cannot be further from the truth. Many a times, the drivers are found engaging in all sorts of goofy stuff to spend the time leading up to the Grands Prix, and in this case, Mercedes racer George Russell is no exception. On the Friday before the Mexican GP, the Briton took to Reddit to answer some hilarious questions that fans threw his way.
F1 racers enjoy a massive popularity, and they have gotten more famous in the recent years with the expansion that the Formula One franchise has undergone. Now, fans are always curious about these drivers, and whenever one of them conducts an Ask-Me-Anything session, usually on Reddit, thousands of fans drop in their questions for the racers to take. Keeping up with the tradition, George Russell picked some great questions to kick off his AMA session with a blast!
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From what Toto Wolff smells like to why George Russell’s shirtless Instagram pictures have dropped in number–the fans’ curiosity knew no bounds while the Mercedes racer took their questions on the AMA day. And giving witty answers each one of them, George Russell easily won over his followers with his great sense of humor.
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As soon as the announcement was made that George Russell will be available on Reddit’s F1 subreddit for an AMA session ahead of the Mexican Grand Prix, fans poured in their questions for the #4 race in the WDC rankings. While some questions did point to George Russell’s controversial collision with Carlos Sainz at the United States Grand Prix, others were either about Russell’s opinion on Lewis Hamilton’s winning qualities, or which instrument he would play in a band with the Twitch quartet.
Here are some of the questions that George Russell took an interest in answering during his Reddit AMA Session–
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When asked about Toto Wolff’s smell, an unfazed George Russell wrote in a very diplomatic tone, “I mean Toto smells pretty good, but I can’t think of a specific scent. He smells like success. I’ll say that.”
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It is a well-known fact that Yuki Tsunoda is popular around the paddocks for his short temper while racing. So, one of the fans genuinely wondered if George Russell would be up to fight “1 tsunoda sized duck or 100 duck size tsunodas“, and the Briton’s answer was–“there is not a huge difference between 1 Tsunoda and 1 large duck.”
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And of course, some of the fans came up with questions in reference to the “George Russell is the kind of guy” memes.
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One of the fans went ahead and asked the question that had been plaguing the minds of many for a long time–why did George Russell stop posting his shirtless pictures on Instagram? And George Russell said to that, “I have my time of doing the odd shirtless post here and there. I think in life quality over quantity is very important. So, next time there is a drop, it’s going to be quality.”
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These are the best questions and answers we could gather from the George Russell Ask-Me-Anything session on Reddit. Going into the Mexican Grand Prix, Russell will have the big task of aiming for a race win for Mercedes as the team has not achieved any victories in this season. Now, it is to be seen if George Russell, or his teammate Lewis Hamilton succeeds in bringing home a Grand Prix trophy by the end of the race at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez.
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