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GP3's George Russell to drive for Mercedes at Hungary in-season test

Mercedes has confirmed that GP3 driver George Russell will drive on both days of the Hungary in-season test in August. Teams are permitted to run a young driver – a driver that has taken part in two or fewer Formula 1 grands prix – during two of the four in-season test days. Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas shared duties in Bahrain, therefore Mercedes must run a young driver on both days in Hungary, and have announced that Russell will be behind the wheel of the W08 on Tuesday and Wednesday. 'I’m just so excited to be testing the W08,' said the ART Grand Prix driver and Mercedes junior, who is in Azerbaijan with the team this weekend. 'I’ve probably driven...
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