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Russell: Every driver hopes for a Mercedes call-up

While firmly committed to Williams, promising youngster George Russell says he will keep his eye out for 'offers' from more competitive Formula 1 teams. The 2019 rookie insists he is happy to remain with backmarker Grove outfit, even though the car they provided him was a brick and the team's organisation chaos amid the ongoing decline last year. But after beating Robert Kubica throughout last season, Russell says if his backer Mercedes invites him to the works team for 2021, he would 'consider it'. 'Every driver in Formula 1 wants to be world champion and is looking for that chance,' the 21-year-old told the Auto Sport Web. 'Every driver who gets a call from Mercedes, including me, would...
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