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How Russell reminds Capito of Raikkonen
Jost Capito explained the reasons why he sees similarities between George Russell and a young Kimi Raikkonen – having worked with both drivers. The new Williams CEO was working for Sauber at the time Raikkonen was making the step up into Formula 1 in 2001, and Capito believes there are parallels to be drawn with the Brit's rise in the sport alongside the journey of the 2007 World Champion. 'There is a lot in George, I see a lot [of] what I've seen in Kimi,' Capito said on F1's Beyond The Grid podcast. 'His driving is brilliant.' 'I believed in [Raikkonen] from the first time, when I had discussions with his managers I knew. They gave me [his] name and I looked it up. I found out that...
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