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George Russell articles archive
McLaren look “absolutely dominant” heading into first race – Russell
Formula 1
Posted onGeorge Russell is convinced McLaren will start the new Formula 1 season as the team to beat following their performance in pre-season testing.
Who will Cadillac select as its first two Formula 1 race drivers?
Formula 1
Posted onFormula 1’s newest team is spoiled for choice when it comes to drivers. Here are 14 past, present and – potentially – future names they should consider.
Russell pips Verstappen to fastest time of final day of testing
Formula 1
Posted onGeorge Russell took the fastest time of the day off Max Verstappen in the final minutes of testing for the new Formula 1 testing.
New Mercedes seems more drive-able than problematic 2024 car – Russell
Formula 1
Posted onMercedes appears to have addressed the unwelcome characteristics which made last year’s car so unpredictable to drive, says George Russell.
2024 Formula 1 driver rankings #4: George Russell
Formula 1
Posted onGeorge Russell won twice in 2024 but might have taken half-a-dozen victories with a little less bad luck.
Russell pipped Hamilton over three seasons – but lost points battle on last lap
2024 F1 team mates head-to-head
Posted onGeorge Russell beat Lewis Hamilton in many key areas over their three years together at Mercedes – but the seven-times champion narrowly out-scored him.
Vote for your 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
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Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
Farewells, family and a first – F1 drivers’ helmets for the 2024 Abu Dhabi GP
Formula 1
Posted onThere are special designs galore for the final race weekend of the season, including Lewis Hamilton’s commemoration of his 12 years at Mercedes.
Horner ‘believes 100%’ Verstappen did not threaten to crash into Russell
Formula 1
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner does not believe Max Verstappen threatened George Russell with a crash in Qatar.
Russell and Verstappen cast new light on clash which triggered explosive row
Formula 1
Posted onAmid their war of words, Max Verstappen and George Russell have provided more details to explain the incident that triggered such acrimony.
Russell shows he’s no soft touch with vehement criticism of “bully” Verstappen
Formula 1
Posted onAs their row from Qatar heats up, has George Russell shown he can be more of a fight for Max Verstappen than Lando Norris was?
Russell: Verstappen threatened ‘I’ll put you on your f****** head in the wall’
Formula 1
Posted onGeorge Russell called Max Verstappen a “bully” who has been allowed to “get away with murder” with some of his past incidents in F1.
Russell, Lawson, Albon and Stroll collect penalty points for Qatar GP incidents
Formula 1
Posted onFour more drivers have received penalty points on their licences for incidents during the Qatar Grand Prix.
Verstappen “lost all respect” for Russell “trying to screw me over” with penalty
Formula 1
Posted onMax Verstappen slated George Russell over his rival’s remarks in yesterday’s meeting with the stewards which led to the Red Bull driver receiving a penalty.
Vote for your 2024 Qatar Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
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Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2024 Qatar Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
Verstappen loses pole to Russell after one-place grid drop penalty
Formula 1
Posted onMax Verstappen has lost pole position for the Qatar Grand Prix after being penalised for driving unnecessarily slowly in the final phase of qualifying.
Russell suspects Verstappen incident before final lap cost him pole position
Formula 1
Posted onGeorge Russell said an incident between him and Max Verstappen before his final flying lap cost him a chance to start the race from pole position.
Verstappen pips Russell to end pole drought but faces stewards’ investigation
2024 Qatar GP qualifying report
Posted onMax Verstappen took his first grand prix pole position for five months by beating George Russell by five hundredths of a second in Qatar.
McLaren’s DRS train tactics ‘not what I want from F1 as a fan’ – Russell
Formula 1
Posted onGeorge Russell said he was frustrated by the McLaren drivers’ tactics in the sprint race at Losail, which ended his hopes of challenging to win the race.