Tag: George Russell

George Russell is one of the most talented hotshots on the Formula One grid. He competes under the British Flag with Mercedes AMG F1 team. Born on 15th February 1998 to Steve Russell and Alison Russell, it was clear that the Brit was destined for greater things. He is also one of the tallest individuals in the F1 paddock with a height of 1.85 m.

When did George Russell join Formula 1?

George Russell joined the pinnacle of motorsport back in 2019 after signing a contract with Williams Racing. Russell was also a part of the Mercedes Junior driver program. After 3 years of competing with Williams, the Brit then got the call up to Mercedes where he was partnered with Lewis Hamilton. He furthermore went on to impress the lot with his performances in the 2022 season.

What are George Russell’s achievements?

George Russell got the call up to F1 after winning the Formula 3 and Formula 2 championships with ARD Grand Prix racing. During his ongoing stint in the sport, Russell managed to score a podium for the struggling Williams F1 team. After his move to Mercedes, the British driver won his maiden race in F1 during the Brazilian GP weekend where the team achieved a 1-2 finish.