Williams are determined to keep Formula 1 rookie George Russell for the long term and have no plans to replace Robert Kubica this season, deputy principal Claire Williams said at the British Grand Prix. Addressing rumours swirling around the former champions who have fallen far from their glorious past, Williams also dismissed speculation the team could switch from Mercedes to Renault engines. “We haven’t had any conversations about George potentially leaving the team in the short term because he’s on a long-term contract with us,” she told reporters. “Personally I feel he is world champion material and why would I want to lose George from our team? I would do everything in my...
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