George Russell

2022 - 4 - 10

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Lewis Hamilton clarifies angry radio message to Mercedes on ... (Daily Express)

LEWIS HAMILTON finished fourth in the Australian Grand Prix as Mercedes benefited from more retirements.

We are never going to give up, we were a long way behind and yet here we are, on the podium. After the race, he fired a warning to Red Bull and Ferrari that the Silver Arrows would not give up until they were back at the front. The German manufacturer continually improved throughout Saturday and Sunday to close the gap to the teams in front.

"Capitalise from others' misfortune"– George Russell responds to ... (The Sportsrush)

George Russell reacts to Mark Webber's remark that the former got a podium boost by a lucky pitstop under the yellow flag.

To be standing on the podium is special.” But he warns that he won’t hesitate to capitalise on others’ misfortunes. On the other hand, Lewis Hamilton fetched P4, allowing Mercedes to have a 27-point haul.

Russell says podium and second-place in the championship is ... (Formula 1 RSS UK)

George Russell took his first podium for Mercedes and took second in the drivers' standings with a P3 finish in the Australian Grand Prix – the Briton later ...

For the time being, if we get these results, it’s keeping us in the mix.” Sometimes it goes your way; sometimes it doesn’t. I’ve been on both ends a number of times before and that’s just part of motorsport.” Russell qualified P6 behind team mate Lewis Hamilton but capitalised on Sebastian Vettel’s Lap 23 crash (below) by pitting when the Safety Car emerged.

Lewis Hamilton says 'difficult position' radio messages was not ... (ESPN)

Lewis Hamilton has explained what he meant when he told Mercedes they had put him "in a difficult position" while running behind teammate George Russell at ...

From my side, I let the team down in the last race and didn't get the points but to come away with this result, is great. This one was not accompanied by any of the preceding conversations Hamilton had with the Mercedes pit wall. I was up in third and it felt great to be fighting, or to feel like we're fighting for a podium in that moment.

Australian GP: Lewis Hamilton praises George Russell and clarifies ... (Sky Sports)

Lewis Hamilton hailed George Russell's performance and Mercedes' result as "amazing" at the Australian GP as the world champions salvaged third and fourth ...

But I'm really really hoping we can get in the fight soon. "Will that be the case with this new car? "There are 20 races to go," he said. "We've got to be proud with the job we've done so far, with the lack of performance we have, and we believe we can get there, but it's not going to happen overnight and it's going to be a couple of races to close the gap." He's doing an amazing job. He's done an amazing job today, he had great pace.

'So much potential' - George Russell eyes Mercedes improvement ... (Eurosport.com)

George Russell picked up his first podium for Mercedes at the Australian Grand Prix, having joined the Silver Arrows ahead of the 2022 season. Despite admitting ...

It’s going to take a lot of time [to make those changes], but for the time being let’s keep capitalising. “He [Hamilton] kept me on my toes, for sure. We know there’s so much potential in the car.”

George Russell surprised by 'crazy' rise to second place in F1 ... (Evening Standard)

George Russell described his rise to second place in the Formula One Drivers' Championship as “crazy” after securing his first Mercedes podium in Australia.

We believe we can get there but it’s not going to happen overnight and it will be a number of races before we close the gap.” “I couldn’t fight [Russell] for third because the engine was overheating, so I had to back off. “George did a great job today.