David Coulthard believes how George Russell matures in his head-to-head tussle with Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes will map out his Formula 1 future. The 23-year-old Briton is preparing to do intra-team battle with a compatriot 13 years his senior next year, when he will replace Valtteri Bottas at the reigning World Champions. For Hamilton, it represents a different kind of challenge with the arrival of a hungry young gun who will quickly want to show he has the credentials to capture Drivers’ titles himself. Bottas, on the other hand, was promoted to the team at short notice following Nico Rosberg’s sudden retirement at the end of 2016 and while he talked about becoming a champion, he has...
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