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Mercedes to favour frustrated Russell for P2

Nov.11 Toto Wolff says Mercedes will now throw its full weight behind George Russell's bid to beat Max Verstappen to second place in the drivers' championship. With Kimi Antonelli already secure as world champion and Mercedes securing the constructors' title in Brazil, Russell's championship position is now the team's remaining priority. Verstappen is 17 points ahead of Russell, with Lewis Hamilton only one point behind the Mercedes driver. 'We want George Russell to score as many points as possible in the last races and reclaim second place in the World Championship,' Wolff said. 'Having achieved our biggest goals, everything now revolves around Russell. We owe him that, after he has had...
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