Lewis Hamilton says George Russell is “an incredibly talented driver” who he expects to have a good relationship if they are paired together at Mercedes in 2022. Russell is expected to replace Valtteri Bottas next season, with the Finn in turn joining Alfa Romeo in place of the retiring Kimi Raikkonen. Previously Hamilton has focused on his good relationship with Bottas and not spoken freely about the hypothetical situation of being teammates with Russell, but ahead of the Dutch Grand Prix he was very complimentary about the Williams driver.
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