Williams boss Jost Capito suggested that in George Russell, Mercedes will gain a driver who knows what he wants, but puts the team first. After three seasons in Formula 1 as part of the Williams outfit, Russell is set to move onto the biggest challenge of his career so far as part of the Mercedes line-up from 2022, where he will partner seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton. Mercedes had a stable and harmonious driver pairing in Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas, but with the arrival of Russell, it remains to be seen whether that atmosphere at Mercedes will be impacted. Capito's words though suggest that Russell will not be in it for himself only, after talking up the British racer's...
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