George Russell believes a move from Williams to Mercedes for the 2020 season is “very, very unlikely”, but feels confident he could deliver should he get the opportunity to race alongside Lewis Hamilton next year. Mercedes is currently considering who will be Hamilton’s teammate for next season, with team boss Toto Wolff revealing last week that a decision would be taken this month. Hamilton’s current teammate, Valtteri Bottas, is under option for next year, but could be jettisoned to make room for Mercedes junior Esteban Ocon, who is currently the team’s reserve driver. A report from the Daily Mail earlier this week claimed Mercedes could take a punt on Russell, 21, who is also...
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