News Details
Mercedes signs Russell as F1 junior driver
Mercedes have signed British driver George Russell to their junior driver programme ahead of his maiden GP3 campaign. 18-year-old Russell is one of the rising stars in British motor racing having won the BRDC Formula 4 championship in 2014, the same year he received the prestigious McLaren Autosort BRDC Award. This season he will compete in GP3 with ART Grand Prix with support from Mercedes. The Brackley squad has announced that Russell has become the third member of the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Young Driver Programme, joining incumbents Pascal Wehrlein and Esteban Ocon. 'George has shown impressive form in the junior categories and we've been keeping a close eye on him for a while now,' said...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Mercedes signs Russell to junior scheme
– Rising British star George Russell has joined Mercedes' young...
9y ago from GPUpdate.net
Mercedes signs GP3's Russell to junior scheme
– Rising British star George Russell has joined Mercedes' young...
9y ago from GPUpdate.net
Russell joins Mercedes junior programme
18-year-old George Russell has become the third member of the...
9y ago from Pitpass.com
George Russell joins ART Grand Prix
George Russell is set to make the switch from FIA European Formula 3 to...
9y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
“With the photo, Marc wants to end speculation about...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
What’s at stake for MotoGP in San Marino?
After only a week off, MotoGP returns to action as the paddock descends...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Rins to switch to car racing after MotoGP exit
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Ai Ogura withdraws from San Marino GP, can’t be...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
VeeKay and Juncos Hollinger Racing claim milestone top...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
HRC US President David Salters leaves Honda
Honda Racing Corporation US has announced that David Salters is leaving...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and losers from the IndyCar season finale at...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Kelvin Fu set to takeover president of Honda Racing...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Could Rally Chile offer Adrien Fourmaux the best...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai yet to make call on WRC future as new Rally2...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Tyre allocation increased for WRC Rally1 crews in Chile
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
How the FIA plans to support and invest in grassroots...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'You know who I want to win' - Arsenal star Declan...
Arsenal star Declan Rice has backed his compatriot Harry Kane to win the...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
New Odegaard, new season - what's changed?
Sky Sports' Sam Blitz takes a closer look at the numbers behind the...
31m ago from SkySports.com
Arsenal, Manchester United and Liverpool track...
Stuttgart defender Finn Jeltsch has been linked with a move away from the...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Premier League fixtures: Bumper festive period...
The Premier League's festive fixtures have been announced for this season...
1h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 star Charles Leclerc could miss Spanish GP, faces...
The Italian Grand Prix is old news now, already... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
F1 2026 Spanish Grand Prix weather forecast - latest from...
F1 is gearing up for the final European grand... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Madrid tipped to host chaotic F1 weekend: 'Put my money on...
The Spanish Grand Prix has moved to Madrid, and... Read More »
2h ago from RacingNews365.com
