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Russell happy to ‘compromise' 2024 for better 2025

Oct.28 George Russell says he would sacrifice pace in 2024 in order to position Mercedes in the best possible way for next season. Although the Brackley-based team has shown flashes of form this season, inconsistency and puzzling performance fluctuations mean Mercedes is very much now the fourth force in Formula 1 behind McLaren, Ferrari and Red Bull. And now, compounding the problem, is that Mercedes has almost completely maxed out its 2024 budget cap. 'We've had some big crashes in recent weeks,' team boss Toto Wolff said in Mexico. The latest big crash was Russell's on Friday – just days after another hefty impact for the 26-year-old in Austin. 'We are slowly getting into serious...
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