George Russell, Canadian Grand Prix and F1
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George Russell has been gaining attention in the paddock, and Mercedes has yet to extend his F1 contract beyond 2025.
George Russell said he was driving better than ever and ready to fight for a Formula One championship with Mercedes after taking the team's first win of the season in Canada, but this year still looks a long shot.
The Canada Grand Prix, the 10th race of the season in the Formula 1 was won by George Russell, the Great Britain driver of the Mercedes team. The race, held at the 4.3-kilometer Gilles-Villeneuve Circuit in the city of Montreal, was held over 70 laps.
Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has confirmed that George Russell is here to stay in the team after his spectacular race finish in Canada.