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Capito shares text message from Button about Russell's lap

Article To news overview © Williams Jost Capito has revealed that former World Champion Jenson Button texted him immediately after George Russell's incredible Belgian Grand Prix qualifying performance, describing it as "one of the best laps" he's ever seen.Williams driver Russell took advantage of the wet conditions at Spa-Francorchamps to make it through to Q3 and qualify second on the grid for Sunday's race, splitting Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton.Russell took praise from several rival drivers and team bosses following the session, with Capito also sharing a message from Button, who returned to Williams as a Senior Advisor ahead of the 2021 F1 season....
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