George Russell sat in the Mercedes for one race last year. The long negotiations between Hamilton and the German racing stable also led to speculation. Would Russell strengthen the team of Mercedes this year. In the end that did not happen. Still Williams CEO Jost Capito says he has seen positive things. Capito tells German RTL that he saw Russell change. "When he drove the Mercedes last year, it catapulted his confidence back to the top." Asked if Russell could ever become world champion, Capito replied in the affirmative. "I think so." In doing so, he bases himself, among other things, on the way Russell works with his team. "The way he works and communicates is...
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