George Russell, like his contemporaries Max Verstappen, Lando Norris, Alexander Albon and Charles Leclerc, has become very adept at sim racing now that the start of the Formula 1 season has been postponed due to the coronavirus. The Williams driver is quite competitive, but states that sim racing is very different from actually driving on the track. Russell compares virtual racing with FIFA and football. For example, if you're good at the game FIFA on PlayStation, it doesn't automatically mean you've got those skills on the football pitch itself. "The best Fifa player in the world would probably beat Lionel Messi on the game but put him on the football pitch and they wouldn’t...
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