George Russell has won his first Formula 1 Grand Prix in his career as Mercedes lay a warning marker down for the 2023 season with a one-two finish in Brazil. Russell started the Sao Paulo Grand Prix from pole position and survived safety car restarts and pitstops to give Mercedes their first win of the season in the penultimate race of the year. Lewis Hamilton, who crashed with Max Verstappen, came back through the field and secured P2. Carlos Sainz rounded off the podium.  Article continues under ad Hamilton and Verstappen renewed their rivalry with a crash on lap seven. The 2021 title rivals closed in on each other at the safety car restart and were almost side-by-side going into the...
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