Damon Hill believes Lewis Hamilton will want to give George Russell "a leg up" at Mercedes but advises the latter not to head into the 2022 season hoping to "knock spots off" the seven-time world champion. Russell's promotion to a race seat with the reigning world championship outfit after three impressive seasons with Williams is a big break for the 23-year-old and has created big expectations for the young talent. But Hill believes Russell would be ill-advised to enter the season with an abundance of confidence versus a driver that will be determined to avenge his painful defeat against Max Verstappen in Abu Dhabi. Hill warns that getting under Hamilton's skin at the...
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