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F2 trio now in F1 shows "next generation" says Russell

Formula 2 world champion George Russell believes the rookies coming into Formula 1 from F2 demonstrates the new generation of drivers. Russell, who had a fantastic season in the FIA Formula 2 Championship, was rewarded with a seat at struggling Williams - whilst Alexander Albon was given a shot with Toro Rosso and Lando Norris was promoted to replace Stoffel Vandoorne at McLaren. Speaking to Racer, Russell believes that Formula 1 teams are starting to realise that F2 may be the best place to look for new talent, with the motorsport category getting even more competitive by each passing year. "I think Formula 1 teams are starting to recognise the level in junior...
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