News Details
DC: Russell can match Hamilton's speed
David Coulthard believes that, while it will be a challenge, George Russell can be a match for Lewis Hamilton in terms of speed. It has now been confirmed that Russell will be team-mates with Hamilton next season following the long-awaited announcement that he is to replace Valtteri Bottas at Mercedes from 2022 onwards. It's a move that many feel is long overdue, with calls for him to take the Finn's seat coming last year after he impressed in Bahrain when standing in for Hamilton. He was only narrowly beaten by his team-mate for the weekend in qualifying and was ahead during the race, looking on course to win until a pit-stop error and a puncture dropped him down the order. While...
Full Story »
Full Story »
3y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Russell ensured by Mercedes to be on 'level terms'...
George Russell says Mercedes made it "very clear" to him that...
3y ago from F1i.com
'The Zandvoort circuit is made for someone like...
Formula 1 is back in Zandvoort and that is largely due to the rise of Max...
3y ago from GPBlog.com
DC: Raikkonen ‘was either very fast or asleep'
David Coulthard has offered his recollections of being team-mates with...
3y ago from PlanetF1.com
A new challenge for Hamilton: How does the duel with...
George Russell will make the switch to Mercedes in 2022 and become Lewis...
3y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez: ‘I prefer to be pessimistic’ about...
Marc Marquez admits he prefers to be “pessimistic” over his chances...
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
The winners and losers from MotoGP's German Grand Prix
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Attritional German GP matches record for fewest...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Quartararo admits 'tensions' within Yamaha over...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Mixed Iowa fortunes eliminates Team Penske from...
Team Penske showed flashes of domination in the two races from Iowa...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and Losers from IndyCar’s 2025 Iowa Speedway...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Palou wins a strategic IndyCar Iowa Speedway Farm...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Iowa – Race 2 Results
The second race of IndyCar’s double-header took place on Sunday...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WEC Sao Paulo win proves "sky is the limit"...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
How Lewis Hamilton is shaping Ferrari’s 2026 F1 car
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Haas to run Fuji F1 test with Sho Tsuboi and Ryo...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Fabrizio Romano and Ben Jacobs provide update on...
Arsenal have been linked with Eberechi Eze this summer, but with Noni...
1h ago from FreshArsenal.com
'He’s not just making one step' - Ex-Chelsea star...
Former Chelsea star William Gallas has warned Arsenal target Viktor...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Chelsea reignite talks to sign PL start after winning...
Chelsea have rekindled their interest in Alejandro Garnacho, according to...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Report: Arsenal set to seal £15million deal as Andrea...
Arsenal are closing in on the signing of another first team addition on...
1h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Comments
Hottest News
Details of Christian Horner's Red Bull F1 dismissal revealed
Details of Christian Horner's dismissal from the... Read More »
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Brutal Aston Martin sacking can hand George Russell F1...
George Russell's long-term F1 future with... Read More »
57m ago from GPFans.com
How Horner was informed of Red Bull firing in London hotel...
Christian Horner’s shock departure as Red Bull... Read More »
7h ago from F1i.com